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August 2024

FDA Issues Final Rule Increasing the Minimum Age for Certain Restrictions on Tobacco Sales

August 29, 2024

FDA Clears First Device to Enable Automated Insulin Dosing for Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes

August 26, 2024

FDA Approves and Authorizes Updated mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines to Better Protect Against Currently Circulating Variants

August 22, 2024

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a cell (pink) infected with the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (yellow), isolated from a patient sample. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland.

NIH-funded study finds long COVID affects adolescents differently than younger children

August 21, 2024

Shows pages from the set of tools to help identify key nutrients in foods and beverages

New Resources Identify Where to Find Key Nutrients

August 16, 2024

Nurse preparing a patient's arm for a blood test

Accurate blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

August 13, 2024

FDA Approves First Nasal Spray for Treatment of Anaphylaxis

August 09, 2024

FDA Approves First Nalmefene Hydrochloride Auto-Injector to Reverse Opioid Overdose

August 07, 2024

CDC Data Show Improvements in Youth Mental Health but Need for Safer and More Supportive Schools

August 06, 2024

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy to Treat Adults with Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma

August 02, 2024

July 2024

Increases found in preteen suicide rate

July 30, 2024

Image of six MRI scans with red Xs or green check marks and the question - Which is the most likely diagnosis

NIH findings shed light on risks and benefits of integrating AI into medical decision-making

July 23, 2024

Transmission electron micrograph of HIV-1 virus particles (green) replicating from the plasma membrane of an H9 T cell (pink).

Long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention is safe in pregnancy

July 23, 2024

Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force Announces Recommendations and Best Practices for Safe Internet Use

July 22, 2024

Emergency room practitioner taking vitals of a patient in a clinical setting

Doctors reluctant to treat addiction most commonly report “lack of institutional support” as barrier

July 17, 2024

June 2024

CDC Recommends Updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for Fall/Winter Virus Season

June 27, 2024

CDC Updates RSV Vaccination Recommendation for Adults

June 26, 2024

Elderly Latina woman speaking to a young Black woman doctor.

Quick test could help reduce dementia care disparities

June 25, 2024

Federal Study Examines Care Following Nonfatal Overdose Among Medicare Beneficiaries; Identifies Effective Interventions and Gaps in Care

June 17, 2024

Father with young son on his lap spreading peanut butter on toast.

Providing lasting protection from peanut allergy

June 11, 2024

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