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RFK Jr.’s New Advisers Rescind Recommendations for Some Flu Vaccines

Panelists pulled back some endorsements for certain vaccines containing a preservative that critics have falsely linked to autism.

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US pediatricians criticize RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel: ‘Truly an embarrassment’

Pediatric health experts slam ACIP’s plans to reassess current vaccination schedules for childrenRobert F Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed vaccine advisory panel is facing criticism from pediatricians

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Where Can I Find Mentors in Medicine?

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to "Ask the Program Director," a column from MedPage Today where your most pressing questions about residency -- from the application process to life as a resident -- a

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STAT+: RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisers meet, Monarez gets grilled

This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.

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Parents, not teachers, can beat child obesity | Letter

Steve Wilkinson says young pupils’ poor fitness is a cultural challenge that can only be resolved by parents’ choicesOnce again, primary schools are expected to “fix” the obesity problem affec

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$2M Award in Decapitated Baby Case; Doc Accused of Removing Fentanyl From IV Line

(MedPage Today) -- A jury has awarded $2.25 million to the parents of a baby who was decapitated during delivery and subsequently had autopsy photos posted on social media.

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States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules

A divided Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that states can block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health services such as contraception

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STAT+: GOP tax bill faces major setback as Senate parliamentarian strikes down key Medicaid measures

Republicans are regrouping after key Medicaid measures were struck from their tax cut bill.

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Cyclophosphamide for GVHD Continues to Extend Stem-Cell Transplant Eligibility

(MedPage Today) -- Patients who underwent stem cell transplants (SCTs) involving mismatched unrelated donors (MMUDs) had a 1-year overall survival (OS) of about 80% with post-transplant cyclophospham

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Make America Fit Again

(MedPage Today) -- Nearly half of Americans are obese.

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