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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. faces Senate hearing after CDC shakeup

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. faces Senate hearing after CDC shakeup

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A look at the CDC brain drain after four top officials resign

A look at the CDC brain drain after four top officials resign

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Analysis: What led to the firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez

Analysis: What led to the firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez

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Kennedy defends firing CDC director, cites 'malaise' at agency

Kennedy defends firing CDC director, cites 'malaise' at agency

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CDC director is ousted by White House

CDC director is ousted by White House

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We're reading about FDA Covid shot policies, U.K. Mounjaro supply

We're reading about FDA Covid shot policies, U.K. Mounjaro supply

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Invivyd finds FDA more open to alternative to Covid vaccines

Invivyd finds FDA more open to alternative to Covid vaccines

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Medical AI requires randomized controlled trials

Medical AI requires randomized controlled trials

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Health care lobby prepares to fight for $335 billion in ACA subsidies

Health care lobby prepares to fight for $335 billion in ACA subsidies

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Susan Monarez out as CDC director after just one month on job

Susan Monarez out as CDC director after just one month on job

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Novo Nordisk links to telehealth providers for patients seeking Wegovy

Novo Nordisk links to telehealth providers for patients seeking Wegovy

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FDA ends emergency use authorization for Covid vaccines

FDA ends emergency use authorization for Covid vaccines

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Epic's new AI aims to change how hospitals predict patient risk

Epic's new AI aims to change how hospitals predict patient risk

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Readout Newsletter: Third Rock, Harvard cuts, Akeso, Summit

Readout Newsletter: Third Rock, Harvard cuts, Akeso, Summit

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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Massachusetts biotech slump, Akeso lung cancer survival data, and more

Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Massachusetts biotech slump, Akeso lung cancer survival data, and more

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STAT Health News: Trump's hands, CVI, NCI brain cancer funding

STAT Health News: Trump's hands, CVI, NCI brain cancer funding

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Global health research gap narrows as U.S. cuts threaten progress

Global health research gap narrows as U.S. cuts threaten progress

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Patient community must have a voice in public health AI

Patient community must have a voice in public health AI

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Third Rock Ventures tops STAT's 2025 ranking of biotech VC firms

Third Rock Ventures tops STAT's 2025 ranking of biotech VC firms

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Sen. Hassan launches probe of for-profit methadone clinics

Sen. Hassan launches probe of for-profit methadone clinics

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Harvard funding cuts threaten program for kids with rare, undiagnosed diseases

Harvard funding cuts threaten program for kids with rare, undiagnosed diseases

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What Trump's hand bruise signifies, explained by vascular surgeons

What Trump's hand bruise signifies, explained by vascular surgeons

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Akeso says its drug improved survival in lung cancer trial

Akeso says its drug improved survival in lung cancer trial

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Report details the state of Mass. biotech industry in Mass. The results are grim

Report details the state of Mass. biotech industry in Mass. The results are grim

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Health AI investment: Traits of success and the reckoning

Health AI investment: Traits of success and the reckoning

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We're reading about AbbVie psychedelic deal, Lilly obesity pill trial

We're reading about AbbVie psychedelic deal, Lilly obesity pill trial

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STAT Health News: ChatGPT, CA school lunch, screwworms

STAT Health News: ChatGPT, CA school lunch, screwworms

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Eli Lilly weight loss pill: Phase 3 results similar to Wegovy

Eli Lilly weight loss pill: Phase 3 results similar to Wegovy

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Hospice programs should go to the streets, to shelters, and behind bars

Hospice programs should go to the streets, to shelters, and behind bars

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A sense of doom is overwhelming U.S. biomedical researchers

A sense of doom is overwhelming U.S. biomedical researchers

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