Where’s the Money?
On Friday, the White House and public health officials came close to publicly demanding that the House and Senate return
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Emerging Health Issues
Travel Warnings Issued
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a travel warning to pregnant women and women planning to
Read MoreTeaching Future Doctors About Addiction
(By Natalie Jacewicz for Kaiser Health News) Jonathan Goodman can recall most of the lectures he’s attended at the Stanford
Read MoreOpioid Dependence Leads To ‘Tsunami’ Of Medical Services, Study Finds
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) In one of the first looks at privately insured patients with opioid problems,
Read MoreNo Blood Drives in Two Counties in Florida
The Food and Drug Administration requested blood donation centers in two Florida counties, Miami-Dade and Broward, to stop collecting blood
Read MoreThe best drug to fight Zika may already be approved and out there, study suggests
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) Several teams of scientists are racing to develop a vaccine for the Zika virus. But
Read MoreIs Your Dr. an Implanter, Prescriber or Both?
The Food and Drug Administration approved Probuphine (used in treatment of drug additions) under the condition that physicians are trained
Read MoreWhat is Carb-X?
Combating antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator or Carb-X for short is bringing together the United States and British health officials,
Read MoreThis smells promising: Nasal bacteria pump out a new antibiotic that kills MRSA
(By Anna Vlasits for STAT) Humans, and the microbes that live inside us, could be the source of the next
Read MoreHepatitis C and Children
A study by the Philadelphia Department of Health sees a trend with children with hepatitis C may be unaware of
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