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 United States officially surpassed 1,000 confirmed measles cases on Friday, marking the largest national outbreak in five years and raising alarm among public health officials. Texas remains the epicenter, accounting for over 700 cases, while outbreaks have also been reported in at least 20 other states.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday that petroleum-based food dyes will be removed from the U.S. food supply, calling the long-standing use of synthetic chemicals in everyday foods a health crisis for American families. The decision marks a significant milestone in President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda.
Colorado health officials confirmed a second case of measles in the state, raising alarm amid a growing national outbreak. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced Monday that an unvaccinated infant in Denver County likely contracted the virus during recent travel to Mexico.
America’s medical supply chain is more vulnerable today than it was during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite warnings and bipartisan concern, reliance on China for essential medical equipment—especially nitrile gloves—has grown. Industry leaders and policymakers are sounding the alarm, urging immediate action to reshore medical manufacturing and protect national security.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pursuing major changes to federal health policy, focusing on two controversial areas: restricting the use of food stamps for sugary drinks and eliminating pharmaceutical advertising on television. These efforts are part of Kennedy’s broader “Make America Healthy Again” campaign and have already drawn sharp responses from both government agencies and powerful industry groups.
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed on Monday to implement “radical transparency” in an effort to “Make America Healthy Again.” Speaking on Fox News’ Hannity, Kennedy emphasized the dangers of processed foods and seed oils, highlighting their role in the nation’s chronic disease epidemic.
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) confirmed a measles case involving an individual who traveled through Washington Dulles International Airport on March 5.
A recent study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus indicates that heavy cannabis consumption may adversely affect brain function, particularly working memory.
