The new law will ban nearly all abortions in North Carolina after 12 weeks, with minor exceptions, after the state’s GOP-controlled legislature voted to override the Democratic Governor’s veto.
Category: Breaking
FTC Suing To Stop Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Purchase Of Horizon Therapeutics
The FTC is attempting to stop the sale out of fears it will give the company too much power over rare disease treatments.
Republicans Increasingly Oppose School-Mandated Vaccines—Though Americans Still Support Childhood Vaccines, Poll Finds
Only a slim majority (57%) of Republicans now support school vaccine requirements, Pew found, down from 79% in 2019.
Biden Taps Head Of National Cancer Institute To Run NIH—Here’s What To Know About Monica Bertagnolli
If confirmed, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli would be the second woman to serve as permanent director.
CDC Reports First U.S. Cases Of Drug-Resistant Ringworm
The reported cases were from women in New York City.
WHO Ends Mpox Global Health Emergency — But Warns Of Potential Summer Resurgence
Cases in Chicago have spiked in recent weeks.
FDA Loosened Requirements To Give Blood Making It Easier For Gay Men To Donate
The final recommendation comes about four months after the proposal was first reviewed in January.
What To Know About Opill —The Birth Control Pill FDA Advisors Support Making Available Over-The-Counter
If the FDA follows its advisors’ recommendation, Opill will become the first birth control pill available over-the-counter without a prescription in the United States.
Covid’s No Longer A Public Health Emergency: Here’s How That May Affect You
Millions of Americans may have to pay out-of-pocket for vaccines, tests and treatments once they’re no longer federally supplied.
19% More Lives Could Be Saved If Women Are Screened For Breast Cancer At A Younger Age, Recommendation Says
Research found incidence of breast cancer among women in their 40s had risen steadily since 2000.
