RFK Jr. Confirmed as Health Secretary in Near Party-Line Vote
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, was...
Federal Judge Rules FDA, CDC Must Restore Health Websites Removed Under Trump Order
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
UNAIDS Warns HIV Infections Could Skyrocket Without U.S. Funding
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The head of the United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) is warning that a...
Key CDC Health Websites Vanish Following Trump Orders
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has taken down multiple...
Trump Administration Waives Halt on Distribution of HIV Medications Via PEPFAR
However, the waiver does not address resumption of other PEPFAR services
Trump Pauses Disbursement of Global HIV Treatment Funds
PEPFAR could face a funding delay of as long as 180 days
Recommendations Provided for Treating, Preventing HIV
Antiretroviral therapy recommended for all individuals with HIV; recommendations provided for those with specific clinical circumstances
U.S. Health Care Spending Reached $4.9 Trillion in 2023
Health sector's share of the economy was similar in 2023 and 2022, but lower than in 2020 and 2021, during height of COVID-19
Prevalence of Cirrhosis Higher for Trans- Versus Cisgender Adults
Transgender adults with cirrhosis have higher proportions of anxiety, depression, HIV/AIDS
2000 to 2024 Saw Rise in Physician Union Petitions
Most organizing efforts motivated by nonfinancial factors