ACIP panel has rocky start as RFK Jr. advisers change vaccine schedule
ATLANTA — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants his handpicked panel…
What’s at stake at UNGA 2025?
The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) opened this month under the theme “Better together:…
Ultra-Processed Foods Aren’t the Villain You Think They Are, Scientists Reveal
Our cravings may be shaped as much by what we think about food as by what it contains.…
What are the Implications of Long COVID for Employment and Health Coverage?
Long COVID has been described as our “next national health disaster” and the “pandemic after the pandemic,” but…
Former CDC director Susan Monarez alleges RFK Jr. is putting vaccine ideology over science
This morning, ousted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Susan Monarez came to the Senate to share…
California, West Coast states roll out their vaccine recommendations
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Wednesday giving California the power to set its own immunization schedules based…
1 exposed to rabid raccoon in Horry Co.
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (WPDE) — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) confirmed a rabid raccoon was…
1,000 Thais die of NCDs per day, govt urged to encourage exercise
Exercise and lifestyle changes Sophon emphasised that preventing NCD deaths requires two key changes: weight reduction and regular…
Limited access and funding hinders Ebola response in southern Congo, WHO says
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Limited access and required funding are the key challenges facing health officials trying to…
Physical fitness as a vital sign: MAHA goal is lofty, but is it practical?
Nobody’s against fitness for children. But health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s proposal to make physical activity a “vital…