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Childhood vaccines facing scrutiny by Kennedy’s ACIP panel

WASHINGTON — Federal vaccine advisers, through a freewheeling, and at times combative two-day meeting, recommended a major change to childhood vaccinations that runs ...

Tracy Beth Høeg will lead FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

WASHINGTON — Tracy Beth Høeg, a top lieutenant to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, will be the next leader of the ...

AEDs on planes could save lives, study urges global policy change

In-flight cardiac arrest is extremely rare, yet catastrophic, and responsible for ...

FDA claims Covid vaccine caused kids’ deaths. Experts are skeptical

The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator asserted in an email to staff sent Friday that the Covid-19 vaccine caused at least ...

UnitedHealth pays Optum physicians 17% more than outside providers

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70.UnitedHealth Group pays its own physician practices much more ...

Trump official calls for MMR vaccine to be separated into 3 shots

Jim O’Neill, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, called for drastic changes to the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine ...

Drew Weissman refutes RFK Jr. adviser’s claims about Covid shots

On Thursday and Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention held a meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a key ...

Here's how RFK Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee is starting to reshape vaccine policy

A federal vaccine advisory committee signaled a new approach to U.S. vaccine policy after a two-day meeting. Source link

Who Makes Vaccine Policy Decisions in RFK Jr.’s Health Department?

For decades, as an activist, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resisted the scientific consensus that vaccines are safe and necessary to prevent serious disease. ...

With Trump in the U.K., GSK touts billion investment in U.S. over 5 years

With Trump in the U.K., GSK touts $30 billion investment in U.S. over 5 years

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45.LONDON — The U.K.-based drugmaker ...

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