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HHS Launches Autism Research Initiative Using Medicare and Medicaid Data

The pilot program grants NIH access to de-identified health data for autism studies, as Illinois imposes new privacy safeguards.

Flu Season Ends with Record Pediatric Deaths in New York and Nationwide

Study Highlights Stark U.S. Life Expectancy Gaps, With Dozens of Counties Lagging Behind North Korea

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AI Model Foresight Begins National Training on 57 Million NHS Records

Tyson Foods and PepsiCo Lead Shift Away from Synthetic Dyes

HHS Implements Controversial Vaccine Trial Mandate Under RFK Jr.

HHS Secretary Kennedy's Vaccine Policies Deepen Measles Crisis

Study Reveals Income-Driven Disparities in Liver Cancer Outcomes in Sweden

HHS Mandates Placebo Trials for New Vaccines, Raising Concerns Over COVID Booster Delays

HHS Report Challenges Gender-Affirming Care for Minors, Advocates Therapy

HHS and NIH Launch $500 Million Universal Vaccine Initiative Using Whole-Virus Approach

Fort Detrick Pathogen Research Halted Over Safety Concerns

FDA’s Voluntary Plan to Phase Out Synthetic Food Dyes Faces Criticism

RFK Jr.'s Autism Data Initiative Faces Intensifying Privacy and Ethics Concerns

Study Confirms Nurse Shortages on NHS Wards Increase Patient Deaths and Costs

HHS and FDA Announce Voluntary Plan to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes by 2026

FDA Demands New Trials for Novavax COVID Vaccine, Raising Concerns Over Fall Booster Rollouts

WHO Issues New Guidelines to Combat Medicalized Female Genital Mutilation

HHS Denies Autism Registry Plans, Advances $50M Data Platform for Research

Whooping Cough Cases Double in 2025, Raising Alarm Over Vaccination Gaps