Absolutely shameless’: 7 marketers of anti-Zika repellents slapped with cease-and-desist letters
(By Rebecca Robbins for ST A T) A s the Zika virus spreads, wristbands and patches being touted as protection
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US researchers now testing Zika vaccines in human subjects
(By Andrew Joseph for ST A T) F ederal health researchers have started testing an experimental Zika vaccine in people,
Read MoreThere’s a possible cure for ‘bubble boy’ disease. It will cost $665,000
(By Damian Garde for ST A T) G laxoSmithKline has developed what looks like a cure for a rare and
Read MoreMost Californians support a measure to obtain state discounts on drugs
(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) T he pharmaceutical industry may be losing a heated battle over drug prices
Read MoreGilead fires back at medical journal report critical of its pricing
(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) After getting beaten up last week over the pricing of its hepatitis C
Read MoreMedicare’s Next 50 Years: Preserving the Program for Future Retirees
(By Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., for The Heritage Foundation) For 50 years, Medicare has managed to provide seniors with continuous
Read MoreMedicare’s Next 50 Years: Fix the Problems and Improve the Program
(By Jean Morrow for The Daily Signal) Medicare, the giant health program covering senior and disabled citizens, turned 51 on
Read MoreObamacare Expansion A Bumpy Ride For Rural Health Clinics
(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline) A network of clinics that serves low-income patients in rural Northern California is finally
Read MoreThe Costs Of The Pulse Nightclub Shooting
(By Abe Aboraya for Kaiser Health News) Mario Perez lives in Miami, but he was in Orlando for a housewarming
Read MoreMedicare’s Readmission Penalties Hit New High
(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) The federal government’s penalties on hospitals will reach a new high as Medicare
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