Healthcare

Measles vaccine.

US loses measles elimination status amid surge in cases: Report

Claire Carter · November 13, 2026 10:50 pm

Apartment complex in DC

Black mold’s link to fatal DC shooting: What to know

President Donald Trump speaks about TrumpRx in the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building.

How Democratic healthcare ad blitz helped sink GOP Senate candidates

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at an election night event, early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, in Detroit.

Abdul el Sayed teases ‘TrumpCare’ in support of universal healthcare

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senators launch investigation into RFK Jr. over alleged lies in confirmation testimony

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. The CDC said in a press release on May 19, 2016, that at least one violation was uncovered in nearly 80 percent of public pool and hot tub inspections in five states.

Missing CDC researcher’s death ruled a suicide

Associated Press May 23, 2018 4:00 pm

Daily on Healthcare: White House formally announces its plan to overhaul family planning fund

Kimberly Leonard, Robert King, Philip Klein May 23, 2018 3:41 pm

FILE- In this file photo taken on Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, people pass a banner reading 'STOP EBOLA' forming part of Sierra Leone's Ebola free campaign in the city of Freetown, Sierra Leone. A second case of Ebola emerged Thursday Jan. 21, 2016 in Sierra Leone after health officials thought the epidemic was over, with a close relative of the first victim testing positive for the virus that has killed more than 11,000 people, authorities said.

Senate committee advances pandemics bill as Ebola threat rises

Kimberly Leonard May 23, 2018 3:24 pm

Senate could move bill aimed at lowering pregnancy-related deaths in June

Kimberly Leonard May 23, 2018 2:51 pm

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb listens during an interview with The Associated Press in New York on Monday, March 5, 2018. Gottlieb said Monday that he needs more staffers to intercept opioids that are being disguised as other drugs and supplements.

FDA head worries drug companies will abandon making cheaper drugs

Robert King May 23, 2018 1:49 pm

The company adds to the growing number of insurers that plan not to participate in the Obamacare exchanges in 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Anthem to acquire former Senate majority leader’s palliative care company

Joe Williams May 23, 2018 12:19 pm

A one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed in this file photo.

Trump administration adds proposal to involve more parents in minors’ abortion, birth control choices

Kimberly Leonard May 22, 2018 10:17 pm

Greg Walden predicts opioid bills coming to House by middle of June

Robert King May 22, 2018 10:16 pm

Pills move through a precision weighing machine at the Interphex2006 pharmaceutical manufacturers trade show in New York.

House votes to give terminally ill patients the ‘right to try’ experimental drugs

Robert King May 22, 2018 9:26 pm

Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., speaks about EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the state of the EPA during a protest by the American Federation of Government Employees union, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Washington.

Michigan’s Dan Kildee blasts Scott Pruitt for refusing to release study on dangerous chemicals

Josh Siegel May 22, 2018 7:03 pm

President Trump signed into law the FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 on Friday. It reauthorizes a program in which drug and device makers pay the FDA a fee for every new product application, and the agency uses that money to hire more people and speed up approvals. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

FDA cracks down on dietary pills claiming to mimic sunscreen

Kimberly Leonard May 22, 2018 6:03 pm

The FDA's latest analysis, released Tuesday, included details about deaths associated with kratom and a conclusion by the agency that kratom contains some of the same components as opioids. (AP Photo/Mary Esch, File)

FDA expands crackdown on herbal supplement Kratom

Robert King May 22, 2018 2:48 pm