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Millions of Women Will Lose Access to Contraception as a Result of Trump Aid Cuts

The United States was a key supplier of contraceptives in many developing countries. The Trump administration has ended that support.

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Sotatercept Helps the Sickest Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Adding sotatercept (Winrevair) to the treatment regimen for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in high-risk patients helped delay serious outcomes in the ZENITH tri

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Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding

A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward Covid-19 initiatives and various public…

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Road to Rotavirus Vaccine Highlights Strength of Vaccine Safety Surveillance

(MedPage Today) -- The rotavirus vaccine does not provide sterilizing immunity or lifetime immunity, unlike the measles vaccine and several other childhood immunizations.

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Recognition of Rotavirus Still Relevant After Introduction of Vaccine

(MedPage Today) -- Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe gastroenteritis and diarrhea globally, and nearly all children have been infected with rotavirus by age 5 years.

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Trump Administration Begins Layoffs at CDC, FDA and Other Health Agencies

The cuts were part of a Trump administration plan announced last week to dismiss thousands of employees and drastically overhaul the Health and Human Services Department under Secretary Robert F.

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Jay Bhattacharya Begins Tenure as 18th Director of the National Institutes of Health

President Trump nominated Dr. Bhattacharya for the position on Nov. 26, 2024, and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 25, 2025.

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Should Babies in Measles Outbreak Areas Get an Extra MMR Shot?

(MedPage Today) -- Support is building among pediatric infectious disease experts to recommend an extra dose of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine for infants ages 6 to 11 months who live

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Marks’ exit is not exactly helping industry sentiment

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a ‘miracle’ HIV drug program, Lilly going after compounders, and more

The Trump administration’s cuts to a global AIDS relief program threaten to upend rollout of a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug

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