Health

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the World Health Organization (WHO) after it adopted the Pandemic Agreement.

The World Health Organization (WHO) began its annual meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, by calling for billions of dollars in funding from member countries.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children from the market, citing potential health risks.

Virologist Jeffery Taubenberger, a close associate of former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci, has quietly risen to the top of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) despite widespread concern over his history of gain-of-function (GOF) research. The promotion places him at the helm of the $6.6 billion institute just as the Biden administration is attempting to clamp down on the very type of high-risk virus manipulation work he has championed.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a sweeping overhaul of how it reviews chemicals already present in the American food supply. The new system will fast-track investigations into several additives long used in consumer goods, including some that have been banned in Europe.

Florida has become the second state in the nation to prohibit local governments from adding fluoride to public water systems.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he has directed the FDA to conduct a review of the abortion pill.

Burger chain In-N-Out announced that it is removing artificial dyes from its strawberry shake and pink lemonade.

A boy from Maryland became the first patient in the world to receive a live heart valve transplant through a partial heart transplant, replacing an artificial heart valve.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that they have launched a review of nutrients in infant formula.