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A person with a microphone stands in front of a protest sign.
Politics

Senior public-health officials are reportedly being asked to rank thousands of employees on how vital they are to agency functions

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February 7, 2025
Chickens sit in cages in a live bird market in New York City
Health

New York City is shutting down all its live bird markets after discovering seven cases of avian flu

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February 7, 2025
Rat on a traffic cone
Environment

Armies of rats are laying waste to cities and the $27 billion-a-year problem is only getting worse

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February 7, 2025
A middle-aged man picks up his medications at a pharmacy.
Health

Patients will pay more for prescription meds and face drug shortages amid Trump tariffs, pharma groups warn

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February 5, 2025
Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025
Health

Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025

By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.
February 4, 2025
An older man wearing a business suit holds a pill in one hand and a glass of water in the other.
Health

The aspirin mistake: 29 million take it daily, not realizing costs outweigh benefits

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February 4, 2025
Being mindful of where your food comes from and how it’s prepared will go a long way toward keeping you, your loved ones, and your community safe from bird flu.
Health

Can you get bird flu from eating eggs? What you need to know about staying safe

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February 1, 2025
Close-up view of man in blue button-down shirt placing pills in his hand.
Health

New pain drug, Vertex’s Journavx, gets FDA approval as safer alternative to addictive opioids

By Bloomberg and Gerry Smith
January 31, 2025
Man exhales smoke while legally smoking weed with a vape pen
Mind

The truth about cannabis: Researchers from largest study on its effects on the brain have a warning for young adults

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January 28, 2025
Days before President Donald Trump took office a second time, the Department of Health and Human Services granted Moderna $590 million for the development of mRNA vaccines for bird flu and other influenza viruses.
Health

As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines

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January 23, 2025
How diversifying the medical profession leads to better health outcomes for all
Partner Commentary

How diversifying the medical profession leads to better health outcomes for all

By Steve Beard and Ngozi Ezike
January 22, 2025
Closeup of Donald Trump in suit and tie, at a microphone
Health

Trump ditched the WHO and declared there are only two official sexes. Here are the other health actions he’s eyeing

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January 21, 2025
Trump wants to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization. Here’s what it would mean for Americans
Health

Trump wants to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization. Here’s what it would mean for Americans

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January 21, 2025
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic data of tens of millions of consented volunteers, health data startup Truveta announced Jan. 13, 2025.
Health

Pharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers

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January 16, 2025
A traffic sign submerged in floodwater after Hurricane Delta made landfall in Louisiana.
Commentary

Climate disasters hit Black communities disproportionately hard. ‘Bluelining’ doesn’t help

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January 16, 2025

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