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Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mea…

Hilary Brueck   


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A brief history of America's love affair with fluoridated water — and why it's now up for debate

Too much fluoride can make your teeth brown, but getting a little bit is a dentist's dream. Here's …

Hilary Brueck   


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Europe on red alert for monkeypox as EU health chiefs ask nations to prepare vaccination strategies

The strategy likely to be recommended is the same already deployed in Britain. Officials were attem…

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Omicron sub-variants are triggering a new COVID wave in Europe

Europe is facing a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic triggered by the highly-transmissible BA.4 and…

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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, cites commercial reasons

AstraZeneca has announced that the vaccine was being removed from markets for commercial reasons.

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European health officials are investigating if the wonder weight loss drug Ozempic makes people contemplate suicide and self-harm

The review comes after three patients had thoughts of suicide and self-harm after consuming the wei…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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European regulators are watching J&J's vaccine for unusual blood clots

The European Medicines Agency is investigating reports of clots in people who received J&J's vaccin…

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The future of AstraZeneca's vaccine rollout hinges on 2 crucial decisions, after a month of suspensions and dose shortages

A European regulator's ruling on side effects could lift AstraZeneca vaccine suspensions in 18 coun…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Germany, France, Italy also suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine

By Frank Jordans Berlin, Mar 15 (AP) Italy's medicines regulator on Monday announced the precaution…

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There's no evidence yet that AstraZeneca's vaccine causes blood clots, and experts say any risks are outweighed by the shot's benefits

Denmark and Norway both suspended the roll out of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, but many experts …

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Bharat Biotech to make antigen for first-ever anti-malaria vaccine

The first dose of the vaccine has reached more than 500,000 children since the pilots we…

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European Medicines Agency recommends the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in the EU

Pfizer recently released data indicating its vaccine was 95% effective at preventing COVID-19 in pa…

Allana Akhtar   


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The EU has authorized Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, making it the second shot available in Europe

The European Medicines Agency said it had "thoroughly assessed" data related to Moderna's vaccine's…

Grace Dean   


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European Medicines Agency recommends the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in the EU, as tensions grow over potential shortages

The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca is the third vaccine to be appr…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Johnson & Johnson jumps as vaccine shipments to Europe set to resume after regulator says benefits outweigh blood clot risks

Johnson & Johnson shares climbed Tuesday as the drug maker restarts shipments of its coronavirus va…

Carla Mozée   


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Russia demanded an apology from the EU drug regulator after its top official compared getting the Sputnik V vaccine to playing 'Russian roulette'

Christa Wirthumer-Hoche made the remark while urging countries to wait for European Medicines Agenc…

Bill Bostock   


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They thought they were taking Ozempic — until they were hospitalized with seizures. Turns out, it was fake, authorities say.

The patients were suffering from seizures and low blood sugar, an indication their pens may have ha…

Hilary Brueck   


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Weight-loss drugs for first-graders? Eli Lilly is testing Mounjaro shots on kids as young as 6

Both Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are trying out their blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs, Mo…

Hilary Brueck   


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Europe's medicine agency says Omicron cases appear mild, echoing the US CDC

"Cases appear to be mostly mild," but more research is needed, a European Medincines Agency officia…

Sinéad Baker