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Biden Administration Urges Schools to Carry Naloxone
The Biden administration said faculty and students should be prepared to administer the nasal spray to reverse effects of a drug overdose
FDA Warns Eye Drops From Major Brands May Cause Infection
Twenty-six products can cause eye infection and blindness, an advisory warns
COVID-19 Meds Like Paxlovid Will Soon Have Big Price Tags
Pills will still be available at no cost until those bought earlier by the federal government run out
FDA Advisers to Weigh New Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Anemia
Advisers will consider whether more research is needed into potential unintended consequences of the new therapies
Just 7 Percent of U.S. Adults Have Gotten Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
The new shot targets a highly contagious variant that is in wide circulation nationwide
FDA Issues Warning on Dangers of Probiotic Products for Preemie Babies
The products have contributed to at least one infant death this year, the FDA said
Baby Activity Centers Sold at Walmart Recalled Due to Injury Risk
The Cosco Jump, Spin & Play Activity Centers have straps that can detach or break while a child is sitting in the device
Affording Health Care Now a Struggle for Half of Americans: Poll
More than half delayed or skipped care because of concerns about costs
CDC Advisers Say High-Risk Men Should Still Get Mpox Vaccine
Current daily average of new cases is one to four per day; two deaths were reported in September
Improved Meningitis Vaccine May Be On the Way
Advisers are urging the CDC to authorize a vaccine that protects against five types of meningococcal disease
