Public health in ‘uncharted waters’ amid CDC tumult
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Wednesday that Susan Monarez would no longer serve as…
How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Stays Ripped in His 70s: The Power of Calisthenics
Functional fitness is the key to longevity for RFK Jr. Age is just a number, and Robert F.…
FDA ends emergency use authorization for Covid vaccines
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved updated Covid boosters, but removed emergency use authorizations…
Doctor Debunks RFK Jr’s Claims About The Dietary Guidelines
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior has promised to make sweeping changes to US dietary guidelines that…
GLP podcast: Deadly mistake? RFK, Jr. guts mRNA vaccine research
Iconoclastic Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has once again roiled the science community, cancelling…
Staff cuts are undermining federal research on how to make health care better
WASHINGTON — A small federal agency that studies how to improve the health care system has been rendered…
CDC staffers unimpressed by all-staff meeting in wake of attack
The newly installed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday sought to reassure employees…
Lack of public trust led to cancellation of mRNA vaccine contracts
The head of the National Institutes of Health has offered a new explanation for why the federal government…
D.C. Diagnosis: Trump’s approach to health care, Sarepta’s lobbyists
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health…
Vinay Prasad returns to the FDA, weeks after his ouster
WASHINGTON — Vinay Prasad is returning to the Food and Drug Administration to resume his role overseeing vaccine,…
HHS cites scientific justification for canceling mRNA vaccine work
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials are citing an extensive list of studies purported to document harms caused by…
Stephen Colbert Goes Scorched Earth On RFK Jr. In F-Bomb-Filled Tirade
The FCC, CBS, Paramount and the Trump administration can suck it — or at least that was the…