C.D.C. Vaccine Meeting: What to Watch For
admin Hints of a more skeptical approach to immunizations have already surfaced. Source link
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Kennedy’s Handpicked Vaccine Advisers Are Set to Meet for the First Time
The panelists will review measles vaccine recommendations and discuss a preservative that the health secretary has falsely claimed causes autism. Source link
Cassidy, in Break With Kennedy, Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay
The Senate health committee chairman said new members of a key advisory panel who were appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “lack experience.” Source link
It’s About to Get Brutally Hot in New York City
Temperatures in Central Park are forecast to soar into the high 90s on Monday and Tuesday, but it will feel like it’s 105 degrees outside. Source link
‘I Feel Like I’ve Been Lied To’: When a Measles Outbreak Hits Home
From a lone clinic in Texas to an entire school district in North Dakota, the virus is upending daily life and revealing a deeper crisis of belief. Source link
People With Severe Diabetes Are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug
Most in a small group of patients receiving a stem cell-based infusion no longer needed insulin, but the drug may not suit those with more manageable type 1 diabetes. Source…
Insurers Pledge to Ease Controversial Prior Approvals for Medical Care
Major companies had faced mounting pressure to stop denying or stalling authorization of coverage for treatments and prescriptions. Source link
Psych 101: What Is Tapping?
Proponents say that manually stimulating acupressure points can ease a variety of maladies. Source link
In Appalachia, a Father Got Black Lung. Then His Son Did, Too.
Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners than before. Federal cuts risk putting a solution further out of reach. Source link
Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals
Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks. Source link