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Group says FDA's proposed food additive safety rule 'toothless'
For nearly 70 years, the FDA has relied on a voluntary disclosure system, where manufacturers can self-certify their own chemical products.
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HHS Refugee Resettlement Office finds six types of fraud in Biden unaccompanied minors program
The Department of Homeland Security refers unaccompanied minors to the ORR's care for vetting when they arrive at the northern and southern borders and 479,000 UACs were referred to the office between 2021 and 2024.
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Senate committee advances Dr. Nicole Saphier's nomination for surgeon general
Earlier this month, Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News contributor, appeared before the committee, where she was grilled on her positions concerning childhood vaccines.
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Former CDC leaders expected to criticize Kennedy in Senate testimonies on Wednesday: Report
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez is expected to testify in front of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) on Wednesday, where she is expected to talk about her firing that occurred late last month.
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Kennedy names five new members of vaccine advisory panel
The new appointments come ahead of the panel's next meeting on Thursday and Friday in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Charlie Kirk gave detransitioners visibility. Proposed medical codes would carry on his work.
Presentation to CDC committee seeks "real classification system to identify and help patients who suffer from an attempt to change their sex." Full appeals court ruling could limit number of young people with post-transition regret.
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Trump Agriculture Department funds Farm-to-School program at historic levels
The funding injection helps increase access to non-processed foods free from chemicals and helps children learn more about farming and agriculture.
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Private equity drains resources from U.S. hospitals, report says
Private equity firms routinely strip hospitals of assets, according to the report.
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Kennedy releases official 'MAHA' report on children's health
The report dives into a plan to investigate ingredients in food, modernize vaccines in America, and improve the childhood vaccine schedule.
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Trump signs presidential memorandum targeting 'misleading' prescription drug advertisements
The memorandum directs Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary to take action to provide more clarity on prescription drugs and the risks of taking them.
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Trump administration seeks to break U.S. dependence on China and India for generic pharmaceuticals
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to restock the Strategic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Reserve (SAPIR) with critical drug components in order to ensure a secure domestic supply chain for critical medications.
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Audit: WA hospital employee embezzled $32K from rural taxpayers, patient revenues
According to the report, Adams County Public Hospital District 2 notified the Office of the Washington State Auditor, or SAO, in September 2023 about the potential loss of public funds. The district spends $12 million annually from local taxpayers and its revenues, which a former accounting clerk exploited.
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Kennedy claims CDC director was fired because she was untrustworthy
Monarez was terminated late last month after less than one month officially on the job. Top Kennedy advisor Jim O'Neill is the acting CDC director until a new one has been confirmed.