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HHS document offers new clues to Kennedy’s vaccine plans
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (163+ words) WASHINGTON — President Trump and health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are pressing ahead with efforts to change how kids in the U.S. get their shots. The latest move, a request for information posted Friday, offers more clues to Kennedy and…...
Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (97+ words) And here is our regular feature in which we highlight a different person each week. This time around, we note that Spruce Biosciences hired Adrian Quartel as chief medical officer. Previously, he held the same role at Zevra Therapeutics. But…...
Pharmalittle: We're reading about a big Roche investment in the U.S., estrogen patch shortages, and more
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (299+ words) STAT Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a big Roche investment in the U.S., estrogen patch shortages, and more FDA nominee Heidi Overton’s loyalty to President Trump could hurt her confirmation chances Pharmalot Columnist, Senior Writer Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing,…...
Are cancer patients getting too much drug?
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (143+ words) Meghana Keshavan is a biotech correspondent at STAT and co-writer of The Readout newsletter. She joined STAT in 2016. She has written about the life sciences industry for more than a decade. Before that, she worked for news outlets like Thomson…...
Scientists deploy Merck’s Ebola vaccine in DRC
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (671+ words) Google Glass came out when I was in college, and they were dismissed as dorky, cumbersome to use, and quickly faded into obscurity. I don’t think Meta’s AI glasses will meet the same fate. The glasses, which can discreetly record…...
A cure for HIV would be a triumph. But it shouldn’t harm survivors
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (220+ words) By Ali Ahmed, Jeff Taylor, and Jeff Berry A cure for HIV would be one of the greatest medical achievements in modern history. But the day a cure is celebrated could also be the day some long-term survivors are told…...
Lil Nas X’s bipolar diagnosis and the paradox of treatment
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (838+ words) When Lil Nas X recently disclosed that he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, one part of his story stood out to me more than the diagnosis itself. For years, he had suspected something was wrong. Yet he resisted seeking…...
How a Trump loyalist got the FDA nomination
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (107+ words) RFK Jr. spent three days at public events in Iowa this week. Send news tips and signs of a presidential run to [email protected] or John_Wilkerson.07 on Signal. The Trump administration wanted acting FDA Commissioner Kyle Diamantas to accept the job…...
Ultragenyx, Regeneron, Merck, Moderna: Readout Newsletter
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (166+ words) Meghana Keshavan is a biotech correspondent at STAT and co-writer of The Readout newsletter. She joined STAT in 2016. She has written about the life sciences industry for more than a decade. Before that, she worked for news outlets like Thomson…...
Contrasting legal decisions on gender-affirming care
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (434+ words) Good morning. After the news about Moderna and Merck’s mRNA cancer vaccine came out yesterday, someone resurfaced a great Sharon Begley story on personalized cancer vaccines from early 2016. I recommend reading it if you’re interested in a primer on “turning…...