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Federal Officials May Limit Recommendations for Covid Vaccine

With new testing requirements, itโ€™s not even clear how new Covid or flu shots can be made available this fall.

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HHS to stop recommending routine Covid shots for children, pregnant people, RFK Jr. ally says

A change in recommending Covid vaccines for children and pregnant women would circumvent an expert panel but please many MAHA fans.

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Pregnant US woman declared brain dead is being kept alive under state abortion law

Doctors are keeping Adriana Smith on life support months after medical emergency until baby is ready, family saysA pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain dead after a medical emergency and docto

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STAT+: MAHA has a new think tank. The Trump administration is listening

The Make America Healthy Again movement is coalescing around a new effort to turn its goals into federal policy. The Trump administration is listening.

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More Benefits Reported With Crinecerfont in Adults, Kids With CAH

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- New results from the randomized CAHtalyst trials shed light on the benefits of crinecerfont (Crenessity) for adult and pediatric patients with congenital adrenal hyper

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Brain Dead Georgia Woman Must Carry Fetus to Birth Because of Abortion Ban

(MedPage Today) -- A pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain dead after a medical emergency and doctors have kept her on life support for 3 months to allow enough time for the baby to be born an

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FDA Grants First Approval to First-Line Therapy for Advanced Anal Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA granted a first-ever approval for a first-line therapy for anal cancer to the PD-1 inhibitor retifanlimab (Zynyz), the agency announced Thursday.

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STAT+: Day 2 of ASGCT: Good news for Baby KJ and the dream of personalized gene editing

At a gene therapy conference, there was excitement about the first correction of a genetic misspelling, along with questions about Sarepta and Editas data.

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Could 'T Time' Help Older Women With Hip Fracture?

(MedPage Today) -- Adding topical testosterone treatment to a structured, high-intensity exercise program was no better than the exercise alone in helping older women recover from hip fracture, a ran

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Alzheimer's Drug Used Mainly by Relatively Affluent, Urban White Men

(MedPage Today) -- Uptake of lecanemab (Leqembi), a monoclonal antibody approved to treat early Alzheimer's disease, appeared to be marked by racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities, an analysi

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