Health

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network survey found that 1 in 31 children has autism.

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced that the final draft of a "pandemic agreement" is nearing completion.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted a Fast Track Designation for an mRNA vaccine targeting bird flu.

The Department of Defense (DOD) announced that it has begun the process of reinstating service members who were removed after refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine.

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has announced a $23 billion investment to expand its U.S. operations, a move following President Trump's recent pledge to impose significant tariffs on imported drugs.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an interview with CBS News that people should receive the measles vaccine because "it does limit the spread."

Colorado Democrats are advancing legislation that mandates health insurance coverage for gender transition procedures, potentially strips parental rights from those opposing such transitions, and expands taxpayer-funded abortion services.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he plans to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to end its recommendation that fluoride be present in public drinking water sources.

The Illinois House of Representatives, led by Democrats, has passed House Bill 3637, aiming to ensure continued access to abortion medication, specifically mifepristone, regardless of potential federal restrictions.

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he has launched an investigation into Kellogg's for possible violations of the state's consumer protection laws.