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Ex-CDC chiefs sound alarm bells over HHS under Kennedy

No fewer than nine former directors of the CDC have said every American should be alarmed at what is happening on HHS Secretary Kennedy's watch.

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Prof Dawn Craig, director of the Observatory

Uni wins big NIHR grant for healthtech 'horizon scanning'

A Newcastle University project that gauges whether health technologies can deliver real changes to the NHS has claimed £22m in UK government funding.

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ESC: Real-world study gives Wegovy edge over Lilly rival

Novo Nordisk has latched onto a real-world study that found its weight-loss drug Wegovy works better than Eli Lilly's fast-growing rival Zepbound.

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Jim O’Neill, Deputy Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

Trump appoints HHS deputy O'Neill to lead CDC

The current director of the CDC is challenging her dismissal, but that has not stopped the White House from appointing a replacement.

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UK adds chickenpox to childhood vaccination schedule

The UK will offer free vaccination against chickenpox to young children from the start of 2026, in the hope of eliminating cases in a couple of years.

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Lilly pauses Mounjaro orders in UK ahead of price hike

Lilly has paused shipments of weight loss therapy Mounjaro to the UK to prevent stockpiling ahead of a price rise, but patients report shortages.

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Trump appoints HHS deputy O'Neill to lead CDC

UK adds chickenpox to childhood vaccination schedule

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