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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced wide-ranging cutbacks at federal health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, that…
In the last few years, foodborne pathogens have had devastating consequences that alarmed the public. Bacteria in infant formula sickened…
This article is part of a Women and Leadership special report highlighting women who are charting new pathways and fighting…
At a confirmation hearing for Dr. Marty Makary on Thursday, senators focused heavily on the safety of the abortion pill,…
“People will die,” said Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi, executive director of the African Population and Health Research Center, “but we will…
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity TV doctor nominated by President Trump to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, has been a relentless…
The No. 2 official at the National Institutes of Health abruptly resigned and retired from government service on Tuesday, in…
Asanda Zondi received a startling phone call last Thursday, with orders to make her way to a health clinic in…
When President Bill Clinton worked with a bipartisan Congress to enact a federal program to guarantee vaccines for poor children,…
When a group of prominent Chinese doctors publicly raised worries last week about the quality of domestic drugs, China’s government…