October 03, 2025

Fruit Intake: Does It Alter PM2.5 Effect?

UK Biobank analysis examines diet quality and fruit intake in relation to PM2.5 lung effects.

Conexiant

October 03, 2025

From Agent Orange to PCBs: Lessons for Care

Air Force reviews cancer risk in missile crews; early analyses show no excess mortality, but exposures to PCBs and benzene prompt vigilance and targeted histories.

KFF Health News

October 01, 2025

Shutdown Showdown: How Long Can Health Services Last?

Federal shutdown suspends some health services, limits National Institutes of Health research, and raises questions about Affordable Care Act subsidies, Medicaid, and public health programs.

KFF Health News

September 26, 2025

FDA Approves First Once-Daily Oral Therapy for Acromegaly

Once-daily paltusotine offers an oral alternative to monthly injections for eligible adults.

Conexiant

September 24, 2025

Who Holds the Power on Vaccines Now?

Vaccine recommendations face increasing state-level variation following ACIP and CDC changes.

KFF Health News

September 22, 2025

US Measles Cases Hit 30-Year High

New county-level tracker provides twice-weekly measles case updates across US jurisdictions.

Conexiant

September 22, 2025

Hot Dogs and Thimerosal: What’s Really at Stake?

At a tense CDC meeting, skeptics aired old claims while experts warned that trust, not safety, is the issue at hand.

KFF Health News

September 19, 2025

Vaccine Playbook Rewrite: Who’s In Charge?

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s changes at the CDC are prompting states and medical societies to issue independent vaccine recommendations, challenging long-standing national immunization policy.

KFF Health News

September 18, 2025

'Integrity Cannot Be Replaced': Ousted CDC Leader Speaks Out

Testimony from former CDC leadership highlighted differences with federal health officials on the process for reviewing and implementing vaccine policies.

KFF Health News