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New dominant norovirus strain may be cause of higher cruise ship outbreaks, CDC says
Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships are spiking in 2025, with 13 reported incidents so far, nearly as many as all of last ...
With Head Start preschool on Trump's chopping block, parents warn of impact on kids
President Donald Trump plans to axe the early childhood day care and preschool program as he reduces the size of federal ...
Scientists fear Trump administration cuts to NIH could impact the health of Americans for generations
Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears ...
How health will be hurt by cuts at the nation's medical research agency
Cuts and layoffs to the National Institutes of Health threaten medical research around the U.S., agency insiders warn.
Milwaukee announces additional school closures and new plan to address lead paint hazards as contamination crisis deepens
Milwaukee announced Monday the temporary closure of two more schools as the city works to address a lead crisis in its public ...
Landmark Women's Health Study Saved From Funding Cuts
MONDAY, April 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — In a sudden about-face, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said ...
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State public health officials won’t say how they’d handle $500M cut sought by Trump admin
Pennsylvania health officials are facing down a potential $500 million loss of federal funding, but are tight-lipped about ...
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Cell and Gene Therapy Sector Enters ‘Critical’ Period After Marks’ FDA Exit
As tariffs, HHS workforce cuts and the ouster of CBER Director Peter Marks threaten the “lifeblood” of the cell and gene ...
Trump’s first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars
By The Associated Press In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump exerted his power in a sweep and scale that has no easy ...
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PepsiCo to accelerate phaseout of artificial ingredients
PURCHASE, NY. — Two days after federal officials took action against synthetic dyes for food and beverages, PepsiCo Inc. chairman and chief executive officer Ramon Laguarta said his company already ...