<ѻý>When It Comes to Vaccine Strategy, Be Careful Comparing the U.S. to Other Countriesѻý> The health landscape varies significantly from country to country Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Stopping Medical Misinformation Requires Early Detectionѻý> Help is needed from the medical community and the general public, says media watchdog CEO Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>I Just Got Over COVID. Do I Need an Updated Shot?ѻý> And if I do, how long should I wait? Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>Vaccine Research and Combating the Anti-Science Movement Go Hand in Handѻý> An excerpt from Hotez's new book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>BA.2.86 Variant Spotted in 10 States; Vax and Long COVID; Children and Suicideѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enoughѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity Sep 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Social Media Giant's Efforts to Stymie Antivax Content Had Mixed Resultsѻý> Facebook aimed to tackle misinformation, but did it work? Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>A Look at the Data Behind CDC's Updated COVID Vax Decisionѻý> Here are the highlights of the agency's extensive evidence review Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Paul Offit Goes Off on Religious Vaccine Exemptionsѻý> Mississippi "loophole" may allow people to avoid vaccination for any reason at all Sep 15, 2023 video
<ѻý>A 'SAD' Story: Patient Stuck With $176K Bill After Medicare Policy Switchѻý> CMS abruptly decided patients can self-administer Stelara -- even those with Parkinson's Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Drug Companies, Allies Fight Back on Medicare Drug Price Negotiationsѻý> They argue that the government is using coercion while claiming sellers have options Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Hunt for Hospital Inmate Escapees; Florida Slams CDC Guidance; Oktoberfest CT Scansѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>What It Will Really Take to Restore Trust in the CDCѻý> A singular narrative, consistency, and relatability are paramount Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>New iPhone Radiation Concerns; Man Dies After Raw Oysters; PBM Market Tightensѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Favors Dropping OTC Decongestantѻý> Unanimous vote that the drug is ineffective Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisors Support Updated COVID Shots for Allѻý> Committee members raised concerns that a more graded recommendation would contribute to inequity Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>DEA Gets an Earful About Telehealth Prescribing of Controlled Substancesѻý> Proposed in-person visit requirements raises concern for psychiatry groups Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>CancelRx System Reduced Drug Dispensing on Discontinued Scriptsѻý> Proportion of meds dispensed after prescription's discontinuation in EHR dropped from 8% to 1.4% Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Mask Attack Leaves Actor Blind; Diabetes Risk in Night Owls; U.S. Blood Shortageѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs Updated COVID Shotsѻý> New single-strain vaccines will exclusively target the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant Sep 11, 2023
<ѻý>How Vital Drug Shortages Happenѻý> "Fundamentally, there's something broken in how the market works" Sep 11, 2023 video
<ѻý>CDC: This Season's Flu Shot Appears Effective Against Serious Casesѻý> Southern Hemisphere data show 52% protection for flu-related hospitalization Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Vaccines Not Linked to MS Flare-Upsѻý> Nationwide French study might clear up a decade of doubts Sep 05, 2023
<ѻý>How to Help Patients Navigate a Newly Complex Vaccine Seasonѻý> The primary message should focus on the importance of the flu, RSV, and COVID vaccines Sep 05, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Texas Abortion Ban Fallout, Movie Docs, and Fall COVID Shotsѻý> Three ѻý reporters discuss abortion care, doctors in movies, and fall boosters Sep 01, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Horseshoe Crab Blood in Drug Safety Testing? It May Not Be Needed Much Longerѻý> Draft guidelines may prompt more companies to use synthetic alternative Sep 01, 2023
<ѻý>Drug Prices Are Too Damn Highѻý> It's been a long road to Medicare price negotiation ... and there's still work to be done Sep 01, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: Deaths From Counterfeit Pills Risingѻý> Increase seen particularly in western states and in younger adults Aug 31, 2023
<ѻý>McConnell Freezes Again; Lead & Cadmium in Weed Users; OTC Narcan Coming Soonѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Aug 31, 2023
<ѻý>Nurse Suspected of Poisoning; Hospital Mask Mandates Return; Congressman's Cancer Dxѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Aug 30, 2023
<ѻý>Can COVID, Flu, and RSV Shots Be Given at the Same Time?ѻý> Here's how experts are strategizing fall vaccines Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Who Should Get a COVID Booster This Fall?ѻý> Experts aren't convinced that younger, healthy people need boosters this season Aug 28, 2023
<ѻý>It's Time to Reform the Mysterious PBM Systemѻý> Vertical integration and a lack of transparency are at the heart of the problem Aug 25, 2023
<ѻý>Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Serious Infection Risk in Childrenѻý> PPI use should be limited in infants and children, study suggests Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Delayed Period After COVID Shot? It's the Same With COVID-19 Infectionѻý> Temporary effect of about 1 day was similar for both, researchers say Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>In a Golden Age of Cancer Care, PBMs Are Holding Us Backѻý> We must stop predatory and destructive behaviors Aug 05, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisors Back Therapeutic to Prevent RSV in Infantsѻý> Unanimous support for monoclonal antibody for infants and high-risk toddlers as well Aug 03, 2023
<ѻý>Universal Flu Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Mid-Stage Trialѻý> Efficacy in range of NIH target, exploratory analysis finds Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letterѻý> Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>Rare Links Between COVID Vaccines and Adverse Events Studiedѻý> Researchers discuss what we can learn from "long vax" symptoms Jul 31, 2023