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CDC stops backing COVID jabs for pregnant women, children

CDC stops backing COVID jabs for pregnant women, children

In a new sign of downgraded support for COVID-19 shots by the US administration, the CDC has stopped backing vaccines for pregnant women and children.

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RFK Jr spreading 'harmful myths' on Alzheimer's research

RFK Jr spreading 'harmful myths' on Alzheimer's research

The Alzheimer's Association has hit out at "inaccurate and dangerous fabrications" by HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr about NIH dementia research.

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RFK Jr defends HHS cuts, measles stance in Congress hearings

HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr would not explicitly endorse measles vaccines at Congressional hearings, and deflected questions on department cuts.

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Call goes out for feedback on US health deregulation

Call goes out for feedback on US health deregulation

The Trump administration wants the public to join in the effort to cull redundant health regulations as part of its '10-for-one' deregulation policy.

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RFK Jr launches database project to explore autism causes

A project to use federal databases to identify the "root causes of autism" has been launched by HHS, but there are concerns about its credibility.

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US is planning $500m project on 'universal vaccines;' WSJ

The US will spend $500m to develop universal vaccines against multiple virus variants, while planned changes to testing rules are raising concerns.