The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens accusing the drugstore giant of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions across the country since 2012. View original article Contributor: Vivian Ho
The positions of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines and drug companies are well known. His approach to addiction has been far less scrutinized. View original article Contributor: Jan Hoffman
It doesn’t happen often. But when it does, some residents risk losing everything. View original article Contributor: Paula Span
On Monday, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. For some, it’s a highly anticipated day of celebration. Others have been dreading it—and would happily finagle a deal with the universe to skip to some other day four years down the road instead. Why so much distress after … Read more
The White House office in charge of preparing for the next pandemic is down a wide black-and-white checkerboard hallway in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. Its windows look out across an alleyway toward the West Wing. In recent months, the staff there has been busy coordinating with state and federal agencies in response to the … Read more
A self-described housewife turned feminist activist, she helped lead the women’s health movement in the 1970s. View original article Contributor: Emily Langer
Jake Sullivan, the outgoing national security adviser, is asking a panel of outside experts to examine the government’s conclusions on how the pandemic began. View original article Contributor: Dan Diamond, Warren Strobel
Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs. View original article Contributor: Dan Diamond, Rachel Roubein, Daniel Gilbert
Genetic testing is recommended for those with personal and family histories of several types of cancer — including pancreatic and breast cancer. View original article Contributor: Netana Markovitz
The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun