Sanders: CDC director’s firing ‘outrageous’
Health Care News – Read More Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) called the Trump administration’s effort to fire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan…
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Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack of safety data − here’s why medical research cuts will make it worse
Health – The Conversation – Read More More than 9 in 10 women take at least one medication during pregnancy, yet data on prescription drugs’ effects…
GOP Health chair: High-profile departures at CDC will ‘require oversight’
Health Care News – Read More Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, says the departures of several…
White House says CDC director fired after she refuses to resign
Health Care News – Read More The White House said Wednesday that Susan Monarez has been fired from her post as director of the Centers for…
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines with new restrictions, potentially limiting access for healthy children
Health – The Conversation – Read More The FDA’s move comes as, for the first time in decades, guidance from federal health authorities and pediatric experts…
3 CDC leaders resign over ‘weaponizing of public health’
Health Care News – Read More At least three top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) submitted their resignations Wednesday, saying the…
HHS goes to war against employee unions
Health Care News – Read More The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a war on labor unions representing its workers when it announced…
CDC Director Susan Monarez ousted just weeks after confirmation
Health Care News – Read More Susan Monarez, the longtime government scientist recently confirmed as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has…
Abbott signs ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ laws alongside RFK Jr.
Health Care News – Read More Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in Austin Wednesday to promote…
FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines only for ‘high risk’ people
Health Care News – Read More The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved the updated version of Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines for this…