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The Biden Administration Announces $8 Billion In Commitments To Address Hunger, Nutrition, And Health Issues
Sep 29, 2022Numerous notable organizations will contribute towards this important...
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Pay No Attention To Biden's Biotech Bluster
Sep 27, 2022If the president wants to cure cancer, he and his Democratic allies have an odd way of showing it. In the last few weeks alone, progressives have advanced several policies that directly undermine the development of new cures and treatments for cancer and countless other deadly diseases....
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Biden administration awards $1.5 billion to fight opioid crisis
Sep 25, 2022The Biden administration announced Friday it is awarding $1.5 billion in grants to help states, territories and tribal lands combat the opioid crisis....
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Experts weigh in on whether the Covid pandemic is over
Sep 24, 2022President Joe Biden's declaration that "the pandemic is over" raised eyebrows and the hackles of some experts who think such messaging could be premature and...
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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden Declares the Pandemic ‘Over’
Sep 23, 2022President Joe Biden, in an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” declared the covid-19 pandemic “over,” stoking confusion for members of his administration trying to persuade Congress to provide more funding to fight the virus and the public to get the latest boosters. Meanwhile, concerns about a return of medical inflation is helping boost insurance premiums even as private companies race to get their piece of the health pie. Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, Joanne Kenen of the Johns...
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Is the Pandemic Over? If Only It Were That Simple
Sep 22, 2022President Joe Biden’s sound bite that “the pandemic is over'’ continues to trigger debate and...
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The Covid-19 emergency may end, but there's no rule to say when the pandemic is over
Sep 22, 2022President Joe Biden lit a firestorm of controversy this week when he said in an interview that "the pandemic is over": Is it really over? How do we know? Who gets to...
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Biden's comments about pandemic widen public health split over how US should respond to Covid-19
Sep 20, 2022Even as the US prepares for a potential winter surge of Covid-19, President Biden roamed the cavernous halls of the Detroit Auto Show for an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes" and, gesturing to the mostly maskless attendees, told the nation, "the pandemic is...
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President Biden Prematurely Saying Covid-19 ‘Pandemic Is Over’ Is Called ‘Reckless’
Sep 20, 2022Here is the reaction on Twitter and the problems that such a premature declaration may cause....
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Lindsey Graham's abortion ban bill baffles some Republicans as Democrats sharpen attacks in key midterm races
Sep 17, 2022Graham's abortion ban bill baffled even some Republican strategists who say the GOP should focus on issues such as crime and economic problems under...
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Biden Clearing Out The Menthol Cigarette Smoke With New Ban
Sep 16, 2022President Biden’s administration is clearing out the smoke when it comes to the sale of menthol flavored cigarettes. Menthol cigarettes have been heavily marketed toward Black Americans, and the FDA noted that the move to ban them would save the lives of 92,000 to 238,000 African...
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InnovationRx: Biden Boosts Biotech Manufacturing; Plus: A Covid Pandemic ‘Finish Line’
Sep 15, 2022InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. Sign...
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Biden Makes Another Push for Cancer Moonshot Initiative
Sep 14, 2022In a speech at the famed John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, Biden likened JFK's space race to his own effort to slash cancer rates by 50% in the next 25...
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Annual Covid Booster? Vaccination May Soon Resemble Flu Shot Approach, White House Says
Sep 07, 2022The news comes as the Biden administration is rolling out a fall booster campaign with shots targeting the omicron variant....
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With Assist From Health Plans, Biden Knocks Record Uninsured Rate Even Lower
Sep 05, 2022As health insurers expand Obamacare into more states and counties, look for the nation’s uninsured rate to fall to record...
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With Student Loan Forgiveness In Focus Thanks To New Plans To Cancel Up To $20,000, Should Medical Debt Be Next?
Aug 31, 2022The Biden Administration just announced up to $20,000 in student loan forgiveness. But more Americans hold medical debt and feel pessimistic about paying it off....
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Abortion Watch: More Bans Take Effect—And Biden Administration Has Mixed Results In Court Challenging Them
Aug 30, 2022A look at this week’s news on abortion rights and the continued fallout from the Supreme Court overturning Roe v....
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Monkeypox vaccine strategy shift yields more supply for some, hurdles for others
Aug 30, 2022Most places in the United States with heavy monkeypox caseloads have shifted their vaccination strategies to the Biden administration's low-dose, intradermal approach -- and they are reporting varying results so...
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Court Blocks Biden Administration Guidance Requiring Abortions During Medical Emergencies—At Least In Texas
Aug 25, 2022The ruling will affect Texas as its abortion “trigger ban” takes effect on...
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Should you worry about your kid catching monkeypox at school?
Aug 25, 2022Monkeypox cases are increasing across America and around the world, with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting over 15,000 confirmed stateside cases as of August 23. The Biden Administration is accelerating vaccine distribution efforts and ramping up community outreach, including through community partnerships and education of clinicians and...
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