Robert King

The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine Wednesday estimated the risk of getting microcephaly from Zika ranged from just under 1 percent to 13 percent. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Study: 13 percent chance of getting Zika birth defect

May 25, 2016 10:09 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander said he is talking with Democrats about funding for the National Institutes of Health. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz, File)

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Cures bill may come to Senate floor next month

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May 25, 2016 9:26 pm

The survey released Wednesday showed that as of March, 15.5 million fewer adults between the ages of 18-64 were uninsured compared to September 2013, a nearly 44 percent reduction. (AP Photo)

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Survey: Uninsured rate shrinks under Obamacare

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May 25, 2016 7:06 pm

"Why are we nickel and diming a request that can stop the malformation of babies conceived at this time?" House Minority Leader Nancy Pelos asked.

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Pelosi: Stop ‘nickel and diming’ on Zika funds

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May 25, 2016 5:17 pm

The FDA is putting off a decision on whether to approve a controversial drug that patient advocates and some senators say is the only hope for children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. (iStock Photo)

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FDA delays decision on controversial drug

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May 25, 2016 4:16 pm

Healthcare

House seeks to boost cybersecurity at HHS

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May 25, 2016 3:58 pm

Neither the House nor Senate has appointed a conference committee to address the discrepancy in funding. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

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Lawmakers see another delay in Zika funding as summer closes in

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May 25, 2016 4:01 am

A group of mostly Senate Democrats introduced the Benefiting Opioid Addiction Treatment Act on Monday, which would charge opioid makers with a tax of 1 penny per milligram of opioid. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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Democrats want to tax opioids

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May 24, 2016 2:24 pm

Two Republican senators, including Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson, are disappointed that a panel of experts did not recommend a new drug called Sarepta for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal disease that mainly affects young boys. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Healthcare

Senators push FDA to approve drug for rare disease

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May 23, 2016 10:15 pm

Healthcare

WHO: Countries should re-examine birth control, abortion bans

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May 23, 2016 8:13 pm

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Study: 13 percent chance of getting Zika birth defect

Cures bill may come to Senate floor next month

Survey: Uninsured rate shrinks under Obamacare

Pelosi: Stop ‘nickel and diming’ on Zika funds

FDA delays decision on controversial drug

House seeks to boost cybersecurity at HHS

Lawmakers see another delay in Zika funding as summer closes in

Democrats want to tax opioids

Senators push FDA to approve drug for rare disease

WHO: Countries should re-examine birth control, abortion bans

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