Drug-resistant fungus is ‘urgent threat’ according to CDC, and infections are spreading
While C. auris may not a serious threat to healthy people, it is becoming more frequent, particularly in hospitals, where it ...
InnovationRx: Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Falling – But Medicaid Cuts Could Halt Progress
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the trend in fatal drug overdoses, 23andMe’s bankruptcy, the new CDC ...
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FDA approves first new antibiotic treatment for UTIs in decades
A new antibiotic has been approved to treat urinary tract infections by the Food and Drug Administration for the first time ...
Trump elevates Susan Monarez as nominee for CDC director
President Trump selected Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for the ...
Greene calls for yanking FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccines: 'Causing permanent harm and deaths'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for yanking FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccines, says that "COVID-19 vaccines are causing ...
Trump nominates Susan Monarez for CDC director, elevating from acting role
President Trump announced Susan Monarez is to be elevated from her role as acting CDC director, after nominee David Weldon ...
CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.'s restructuring. Here's what we know.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr., with help from DOGE, is planning a restructuring with sweeping cuts expected at multiple agencies.
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Drug overdose deaths decreased in all but three states, and Utah is one of them
As the United States saw a steady decrease in drug overdose deaths from 2023 to 2024, Utah overdose rates remained largely ...
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CDC sounds alarm as drug-resistent fungus Candida Auris spreads rapidly
Labeled an “urgent threat,” the dangerous fungus is difficult to treat, thrives in healthcare settings, and is now spreading ...
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Drug-resistant fungus is ‘urgent threat’ according to CDC, and infections are spreading
Infections rates are rising for drug-resistant strain of fungus that ... and can cause life-threatening illness,“ reads the CDC website. ”It spreads easily in healthcare facilities and mostly ...
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HHS may cut HIV prevention efforts at the CDC. Advocates fear changes will spike infections
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reportedly poised to slash funding for domestic HIV prevention at the ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about possible HIV prevention cuts, FDA warning an African drugmaker, and more
The U.S. Health and Human Services Department is weighing plans to drastically cut federal government funding for domestic ...