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ACIP Panel Rejects COVID-19 Vaccine Prescription Requirement
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted against requiring a prescription for the COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A highly…
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Who in the world can afford healthy food? Global study measures the cost of a nutritious diet
A comprehensive decade-long project focusing on the affordability of healthy diets worldwide is coming to a close, providing crucial insights…
Twice Yearly HIV Prevention Shot, Yeztugo, May Face Access Hurdles
The FDA Approves Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention FILE - A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, an injectable HIV prevention…
Senate passes Trump tax cut bill that slashes Medicaid spending
The Senate has successfully passed a $4.5 trillion tax-cut bill with last-minute adjustments to its healthcare provisions, sparking a frenzy…
Why frequent nightmares may shorten your life by years
Nightmares are not just a spooky nuisance that disrupts your sleep; they may also have a significant impact on your…
A Welcome Shift In Direction At CMS–Now Comes The Hard Part
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in Woodlawn, Maryland, recently unveiled a new strategic direction for the agency…
HHS, cancer prevention, inflammation study
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RFK Jr. Withdraws U.S. Financial Support For Gavi Vaccine Alliance
The decision by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to withdraw a $1.2 billion pledge to the…
D.C. Diagnosis: CDC cancer funding renewed, EU poaches researchers
The latest edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's newsletter focusing on the politics and policy of health and medicine, is here…