#us-health-policy
#us-health-policy

[ follow ]

The Next Industry to Bow to Trump

Donald Trump, always one to tout his knack for dealmaking, declared on Tuesday that he'd just struck one of his best deals ever. "This is one of the biggest medical announcements that this office has ever made," Trump said in the Oval Office, flanked by his top health officials. They'd gathered to announce that the administration had cut a deal with the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. Trump couldn't help but smirk. "I'm surprised you're agreeing to this," he told Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer.

US politics

US news

fromwww.npr.org

6 days ago

RFK Jr. 'rejects' a U.N. declaration on non-communicable diseases

The United States announced it will reject a U.N. political declaration aimed at preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases, disrupting global agreement efforts.

US politics

fromwww.dw.com

6 days ago

Trump's autism call: What the Tylenol science really says DW 09/26/2025

No high-quality evidence shows prenatal acetaminophen causes autism; observational studies show associations and US officials prompted safety label changes and warnings.

Public health

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

RFK Jr's health department to halt $500m in mRNA vaccine research

The US Department of Health and Human Services is terminating 22 contracts for mRNA-based vaccines, questioning their effectiveness and safety.

Public health

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Could RFK Jr's assault on Covid protections be bad news for chronic disease?

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. is reducing public health funding, impacting immunization during a measles outbreak, while progress on chronic disease goals is unclear.