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A newborn baby receiving a jab in the shoulder. Someone out of shot wearing blue gloves is administering the shot.

Vaccine panel ends recommendation for hep B shot at birth

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Purple and yellow plastic pill strips stacked on top of each other.

How to talk with your doctor about HRT now that black label is gone

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Organic Mexican Shredded Cheese in a Bowl.

Shredded cheese recall affects dozens of labels in 31 states

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Someone typing on a laptop showing a 3D model

Team takes CathNode from class project to medtech startup

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by Cyrus Moulton
A photo of the exterior of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention building in Atlanta.

CDC’s new claim that vaccines cannot be ruled out as autism cause leads to confusion, misinformation, public health experts say

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Two mosquitoes rest on a bright blue surface near laboratory glassware, representing research on fungal solutions to reduce malaria-bearing mosquitoes.

Want to eradicate malaria-bearing mosquitoes? Try fungus, this researcher says

by Noah Lloyd
A scoop of baby formula in the form of a white powdery substance.

How does infant formula get contaminated with botulism?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A person pointing at a graph on a screen photographed from behind just over their shoulder.

End-of-life stroke care shows troubling gaps for Black, Hispanic and rural patients

by Alena Kuzub
A close-up of peanuts.

Early introduction to peanuts reduces allergies. Here’s how and why you should feed your babies peanuts

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A scoop of whey protein powder held above a jar.

Why high levels of lead are found in plant-based protein powders and many brands of cinnamon

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks while President Donald Trump looks on during announcements on autism in the Roosevelt Room.

 Five things to know about folinic acid and autism 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Purple and blue packaging to a product containing readymade corn dogs.

Corndog, sausage recall highlights problem with big batch production, expert says

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by Erin Kayata