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FDA eyes additional Covid vaccine trials, as WHO suggests no update to Covid shot

But patients and advocates are pushing back against this neglect, and a new documentary called "Unrest" shines a light on their struggle. The film follows Jennifer Brea, a patient with

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Novel approach to transplant rejection shows promise in new study

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz to run CDC

On Thursday, President Trump announced the nomination of Erica Schwartz as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and

What HaloMD’s legal win means for No Surprises Act arbitration

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70.Arbitration outcomes are notoriously resilient, much

What to watch as RFK Jr. testifies: D.C. Diagnosis

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DOJ, Biden, AI chest scans, tetanus shot: Morning Rounds

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FDA peptide advisers expected to support RFK Jr.’s legalization push

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Wednesday that it will assemble an external panel of advisers

Dana-Farber CEO talks untangling from Mass General Brigham

Benjamin Ebert assumed the role of CEO at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute during a pivotal moment in late 2024. He

Hanan Balkhy as the next WHO leader? Iran war may complicate things

Hanan Balkhy is currently juggling numerous responsibilities. She serves as the director of the World Health Organization's Eastern Mediterranean region,