CDC has 'moderate confidence' that monkeypox cases will keep falling or plateau | Healthcare | The Hill
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it has "moderate" confidence th…
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Health Care — Public uninformed about new booster shots | Healthcare | The Hill
🏈 A new chapter with the NFL and Congress : Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.), head of Congress’s Brain …
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HHS: Price of more than 1,200 drugs outpaced inflation | Healthcare | The Hill
More than 1,200 prescription drugs rose in price faster than the rate of inflation between 2021 and…
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Half of public say they're uninformed on new COVID boosters: survey | Healthcare | The Hill
A new poll released on Friday found that half of U.S. adults say they know little to nothing about …
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Study: Pulse oximeter readings are flawed, biased toward Black skin
( KRON ) -- Inaccurate readings of blood oxygen levels may have led to a disproportionate amount of…
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Second COVID booster effective at preventing hospitalizations and deaths in nursing home residents: study | Healthcare | The Hill
A new study published this week found that the second COVID-19 booster that was made available to U…
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House passes bill addressing mental health concerns among students, families, educators | Healthcare | The Hill
The House passed a bill on Thursday that seeks to address mental health concerns among students, fa…
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CDC: early figures show unvaccinated at much higher risk for monkeypox | Healthcare | The Hill
People who were eligible for a monkeypox vaccine but did not receive one were about 14 times more l…
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White House hosts first conference on hunger in decades: 'No child should go to bed hungry' | Healthcare | The Hill
The Biden administration on Wednesday hosted the a conference on hunger, nutrition and health, the …
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DEA says 36M lethal fentanyl doses seized during enforcement surge | Healthcare | The Hill
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced on Tuesday that it has seized more than 36 mill…
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Walmart adding fertility treatments to employee benefit plan | Healthcare | The Hill
Walmart has announced it will add fertility treatments to its employee benefits package. The major…
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Abortion rights group NARAL launches final midterm push | Healthcare | The Hill
Abortion rights group NARAL Pro Choice America is unveiling its final push to mobilize voters into …
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Health Care — Biden pushes drug price wins | Healthcare | The Hill
Welcome to Tuesday’s Overnight Health Care , where we’re following the latest moves on policy and n…
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Biden’s request for emergency COVID, monkeypox funds missing from funding bill | Healthcare | The Hill
A White House request for emergency funding to support coronavirus and monkeypox response efforts i…
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Biden touts drug pricing reforms ahead of midterms | Healthcare | The Hill
President Biden on Tuesday celebrated recent prescription drug reforms, proclaiming that Democrats …
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As pandemic becomes endemic, funding for COVID-19 treatments could be costly for Texans
AUSTIN (KXAN) — President Joe Biden said the COVID-19 pandemic was "over" in an intervie…
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Medicare Part B premiums to decrease for the first time in over a decade | Healthcare | The Hill
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced that Medicare Part B premiums will decrease in 2023, …
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Congress to advance 'clean' FDA user fee deal | Healthcare | The Hill
Lawmakers this week will advance a deal to fund drug and medical device evaluations at the Food and…
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White House releases strategy for ending hunger in U.S. by 2030 | Healthcare | The Hill
The White House on Tuesday released its national strategy for ending hunger in the United States by…
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Health Care — Pfizer asks to give omicron boosters to young kids | Healthcare | The Hill
Tonight, Jupiter will be the closest it’s been to Earth decades, and if the sky’s clear, you should…
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CDC no longer recommends universal masking in health facilities | Healthcare | The Hill
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer recommends universal masking in health car…
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Pfizer asks FDA to authorize new COVID booster for children | Healthcare | The Hill
Pfizer on Monday announced it has submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA…
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Canada ending all COVID-19 restrictions at border as of Oct. 1 | Healthcare | The Hill
Canada is lifting its testing, quarantine and vaccination requirements at the border, a step in rol…
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Pfizer CEO tests positive for COVID-19 again | Healthcare | The Hill
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Saturday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 again — the seco…
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White House condemns Arizona abortion ruling, says it will set women back 'more than a century’ | Healthcare | The Hill
The White House condemned a Friday ruling in Arizona that allowed the state’s abortion ban to be en…
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COVID researchers discover why some people are asymptomatic
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) -- Once a COVID-19 infection sets in, the virus has extreme differenc…
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