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STAT+: RFK Jr. disavows fundraising email that praised HHS freeze, two days after claiming his campaign doesn’t exist

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirms Campaign Fundraised Off Federal Health Agency Communications Blackout Two days after initially denying the ongoing existence of his presidential campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has

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What school-level vax rates tell us about the Texas measles outbreak

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STAT+: Parents are flocking to natural and ‘clean medicine’ brands. Medical experts are worried

By Sarah Todd Oct. 7, 2025 Reporter, Commercial Determinants of Health Following President Trump's cautionary statements regarding the use of

STAT+: They advised federal health agencies on the ethics and impact of scientific research. They’re no longer wanted

Health and Human Services is undergoing significant changes in its advisory committees.Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images For the past two years, a

Acting CDC director calls for MMR vaccine to be broken up into three shots

By Anil Oza October 6, 2025 General Assignment Reporter Jim O’Neill, who is serving as the acting director of the

How this week’s Supreme Court case on conversion therapy could impact the regulation of medicine

The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Tuesday regarding Chiles v. Salazar, a case that contests a

At the Supreme Court this week: conversion therapy

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STAT+: The Supreme Court tackles medical malpractice

J. Scott Applewhite/AP Tara Bannow reports on the interplay between hospitals, providers, and insurance companies. For updates, reach out to

CDC approves updated Covid-19, chickenpox vaccine recommendations

WASHINGTON — A key federal health authority has approved new guidance allowing anyone aged 6 months and older to receive