Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

Redfield backs Kennedy’s efforts on vaccines

The former CDC director calls for more vaccine research, and also warns that a bird flu pandemic “is coming” and could be worse than Covid. The former CDC director...

RFK Jr. should handpick vaccine scientists, former adviser says

Del Bigtree, now a leader of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s grassroots movement, said he should seek proof of an autism link. Del Bigtree, now a leader of Robert F....

Biden CMS chief warns DOGE is moving too fast

Speaking at a POLITICO event, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure suggested that Elon Musk and his team don't have sufficient expertise in Medicare. Speaking at a POLITICO event, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure suggested that...

Democrats need to use spending battle to control Trump, Sen. Baldwin says

Speaking at a POLITICO event, the Wisconsin Democrat said fellow Democrats should use their leverage when government funding expires next month. Speaking at a POLITICO event, the Wisconsin Democrat...

‘Nothing … off limits’: Kennedy lays out plan for HHS

His first remarks to the department since being confirmed comes as Washington reels from mass firings and funding cuts. His first remarks to the department since being confirmed comes...

South Africans worry Trump’s aid freeze will cause HIV patients to default on treatment

“This is a matter of life and death.” “This is a matter of life and death.” ​Health Care

Abortion access to restart in Missouri, clinics say, following state court ruling

The court blocked a restriction that had prevented clinics from operating. But the fight over abortion is far from over. The court blocked a restriction that had prevented clinics...

Trump officials defend HHS cuts as more methodical than the slashing at other agencies

The administration’s Friday night message comes as a sharp departure from the approach that Trump and DOGE have taken to cuts in other federal departments and agencies. The administration’s...

Democratic AGs win second court ruling against Trump’s order on gender-affirming care

“If the Order stands, transgender children will die,” the AGs warned in their lawsuit. “If the Order stands, transgender children will die,” the AGs warned in their lawsuit. ​Health...

Louisiana to end mass vaccine promotion, state’s top health official says

The department will still "stock and provide vaccines," according to a department memo. The department will still "stock and provide vaccines," according to a department memo. ​Health Care