Friday

05-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

FDA revokes emergency use of Covid-19 vaccines

The decision could make it difficult for young healthy children to get a Covid-19 shot. The decision could make it difficult for young healthy children to get a Covid-19...

Republicans could take midterm hit if Obamacare subsidies expire

As an epicenter of small business growth and the MAGA movement, Florida offers a glimpse into the potential political fallout As an epicenter of small business growth and the...

‘Going to be a bloodbath’: The GOP megalaw threatens a flooded hospital’s future

The company that owns the hospital in Erwin, Tennessee, vowed to rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Federal cuts may make that impossible. The company that owns the hospital in Erwin,...

The fall trip to the pharmacy for a Covid shot may be strewn with obstacles

Millions of Americans who live in certain states may not be able to get vaccinated at a local pharmacy. Millions of Americans who live in certain states may not...

RFK Jr. attacks pediatricians’ group over vaccine recommendations

The American Academy of Pediatrics had earlier urged parents to get young children vaccinated against Covid — pushing back against the health secretary’s stance. The American Academy of Pediatrics...

Looming Medicaid cuts could hurt Black children, advocates warn

Nearly 2 in 3 Black children are enrolled in the program. Nearly 2 in 3 Black children are enrolled in the program. ​Health Care

RFK Jr.’s MAHA agenda is gaining ground across the nation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement is taking off in red — and blue — states, even as health experts condemn some of his actions. Robert...

Trump’s chief intervened to save RFK Jr.’s top vaccine aide

A well-connected drug company and Laura Loomer wanted Kennedy ally Vinay Prasad gone. Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles got his job back. A well-connected drug company and Laura...

Proponent of Medicaid cuts set to brief House Republicans as they plot another megabill

Brian Blase has pushed the GOP to make deeper cuts to the safety-net health program. Brian Blase has pushed the GOP to make deeper cuts to the safety-net health...

Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules

The ruling overturned a district judge’s injunction that had directed the administration to restore the flow of the grants. The ruling overturned a district judge’s injunction that had directed...