Tennessee on Thursday became the first state to enact a law explicitly targeting drag shows, while also joining a growing list of GOP-led states to ban gender-affirming health care for…
Health Care
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A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel on Wednesday recommended the second vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults in as many days, setting up a race…
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The vaccine company Novavax, which manufactures COVID-19 vaccines, says it has “substantial doubts” about its own ability to stay in business long term. Novavax said its current cash flow forecast…
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Wednesday that $50 million in grants will be made available for the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) volunteer program, the largest infusion…
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The drugmaker Eli Lilly is cutting prices for its insulin and capping costs at $35 per month, the company said Wednesday. Out-of-pocket costs at participating retail pharmacies will max out…
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Veterans who participated in a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program had a 36 percent lower risk of mortality compared to people who opted out of the program, according to a study…
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President Biden’s balancing act with China is being tested by renewed pressure from Republicans to confront Beijing over the origins of COVID-19, emboldened by a new intelligence assessment favoring the…
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Strict regulations on drug safety and testing make it difficult to develop new treatments for rare, obscure and deadly diseases, according to experts. As the Orphan Drug Act turns 40,…