Health
Black women with health concerns urged to advocate for themselves
Jenny Pierre has a master's degree in business administration and speaks five languages. However, her education couldn't help with something...
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Tax time triggers fraud alarms for some Obamacare enrollees
Because of past fraud by rogue brokers, some Affordable Care Act policyholders may get an unexpected tax bill this season....
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Nearly 3 years after launch of 988 suicide lifeline, underfunding threatens call centers’ mission
It has been nearly three years since the launch of the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and since then, millions...
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CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak after layoffs, as RFK Jr. calls vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in...
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Tufts University researchers looking to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
Massachusetts has some of the best health care in the country, but it's far from perfect. Black women in particular...
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Second child dies from measles-related causes as Texas outbreak continues to spread
A second school-aged child has died in Texas from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesperson confirmed Sunday. The child's death...
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RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes
RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes - CBS News
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FDA bird flu testing efforts disrupted by RFK Jr.’s layoffs, officials say
Some of the Food and Drug Administration's efforts to support testing for the ongoing bird flu outbreak have been disrupted...
Read moreFDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say
Senior Food and Drug Administration leaders are planning for cutbacks to the number of routine food and drug inspections conducted...
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RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA’s public records teams, despite “transparency” promises
Teams handling Freedom of Information Act requests at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug...
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