Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine
The termination is the latest in a series of cuts to H.I.V. research and programs to prevent the disease. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
The Best and Worst Way to Remove a Tick
You probably won’t see a tick as it clings to a blade of grass, but it can see you. The tiny parasites are opportunists that spend their days waiting for humans, dogs, and other mammals to brush against them so they can latch onto exposed skin and feed on blood. As the climate warms and … Read more
The MAHA Report’s AI fingerprints, annotated
The Post reviewed the more than 500 citations in the MAHA Report. Here are the patterns of AI use we found. View original article Contributor: Caitlin Gilbert, Emily Wright, Fenit Nirappil, Lauren Weber
Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids
While RFK Jr. said the coronavirus vaccine would be removed from the CDC schedule for healthy children, it’s still recommended in consultation with doctors. View original article Contributor: Fenit Nirappil
Étienne-Émile Baulieu, ‘father of the abortion pill,’ dies at 98
The drug RU-486, or mifepristone, became widely used for abortions and put Dr. Baulieu at the center of battles over reproductive rights. View original article Contributor: Olesia Plokhii
CDC says healthy children may get COVID vaccine, contradicting RFK Jr.
May 30 (UPI) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says children without underlying health conditions “may receive” a COVID-19 vaccine, contradicting a directive by Health and Human … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
CDC warns travelers of higher measles risk
May 30 (UPI) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning people about the risks of contracting measles while traveling. The federal health agency updated its guidance Wednesday … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
C.D.C. Contradicts Kennedy and Keeps Advice That Children May Get Covid Shots
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday that the vaccine would no longer appear on the childhood immunization schedule. C.D.C.’s update counters his policy. View original article Contributor: Christina Jewett
FDA: COVID vaccine choice in pregnancy is personal
Federal health officials have pulled back a key recommendation that pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine — causing sharp criticism from doctors and other experts. The announcement came Tuesday from … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
Eight times more young adults now take HIV prevention meds
Eight times more young Americans are taking antiretroviral meds to protect them from HIV infection than a decade ago, a new study says. About 208 of every 100,000 U.S. young … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: