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A US judge has stymied attempts by HHS Secretary Kennedy to change immunisation policy, stopping this week's vaccine advisory panel from going ahead.

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CMS has extended the deadline for its Medicaid drug pricing pilot, GENEROUS, to "provide interested drug manufacturers more opportunity to join."

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The long months without stable leadership at the CDC in the US look set to continue, as NIH chief Jay Bhattacharya is named acting director.

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HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill – who is also head of the CDC – is said to be on the way out after a reshuffle of department leadership by RFK Jr.

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The CDC has upended the childhood vaccination schedule, cutting the number of recommended shots in a move that has dismayed medical organisations.

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Job losses start at federal agencies, including HHS, but initial reports suggest some workers who have been let go are quickly being reinstated.