Nine Drugmakers Cut Deal With Trump to Slash Medication Costs
Nine pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash prices on their flagship drugs for Medicaid recipients and people who buy the...
Tested Positive for Flu During the Holidays? What to Do
As millions of Americans hit the road or take to the skies for the holidays, another seasonal traveler is picking up speed:...
Wegovy pill approval ushers in new era of oral GLP-1 weight loss drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, introducing a...
Addiction-Stricken Community Fights to Save Syringe Program After Trump Order
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO...
US Awards No-Bid Contract for Hepatitis B Vaccine Study in African Newborns
NEW YORK — The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract to a Danish university to study hepatitis...
Trump Moves to Ban Transgender Care for Minors by Targeting Hospitals
Trump administration health officials announced Thursday that the federal government will block transgender care to children by targeting hospitals and...
Pediatrics Group Loses Federal Funding as HHS Cites Trump Administration Priorities
The American Academy of Pediatrics has joined the ranks of organizations that are losing funding for grants that, federal officials...
CDC drops universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on Tuesday, signing off...
New flu strain strains healthcare systems across Europe, WHO warns
An intense surge in flu cases driven by a newly dominant virus strain is sweeping across Europe, placing healthcare systems...
