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News & Events

2024-03-14

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FDA Approves First Treatment for Patients with Liver Scarring Due to Fatty Liver Disease

March 14, 2024

2024-03-08

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VA launches new financial resource website to help promote financial wellness and prevent Veteran suicide

March 08, 2024
A clinical trial participant receives an oral exam at school from a dental clinician on the study.

Topical solution halts tooth decay in children

March 08, 2024
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HHS Announces New Smoking Cessation Framework to Support Quitting

March 08, 2024
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FDA Approves First Treatment to Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Problems Specifically in Adults with Obesity or Overweight

March 08, 2024

2024-03-07

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CDC study shows effectiveness of RSV immunization for infants

March 07, 2024

2024-03-06

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of numerous HIV-1 virus particles (blue) replicating from a segment of a chronically infected H9 T cell (red).

Long-acting HIV treatment benefits adults with barriers to daily pill taking and adolescents with suppressed HIV

March 06, 2024
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Tools to Help Consumers Eat Healthy on a Budget

March 06, 2024

2024-03-05

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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor

March 05, 2024

2024-03-01

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CDC updates and simplifies respiratory virus recommendations

March 01, 2024

2024-02-28

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Smoking cannabis associated with increased risk of heart attack, stroke

February 28, 2024
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Older Adults Now Able to Receive Additional Dose of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

February 28, 2024

2024-02-27

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Bariatric surgery provides long-term blood glucose control, type 2 diabetes remission

February 27, 2024

2024-02-22

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FDA’s Progress on Tobacco Product Regulation in 2023

February 22, 2024

2024-02-16

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FDA Approves First Cellular Therapy to Treat Patients with Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma

February 16, 2024
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FDA Approves First Medication to Help Reduce Allergic Reactions to Multiple Foods After Accidental Exposure

February 16, 2024

2024-02-14

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COVID-19 vaccination and boosting during pregnancy protects infants for six months

February 14, 2024
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FDA Approves First Medication to Treat Severe Frostbite

February 14, 2024

2024-02-05

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CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers® Launches New Ads to Encourage People to Quit Smoking

February 05, 2024

2024-02-01

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Biden-Harris Administration Marks Two Years of Advancements in HHS’ Overdose Prevention Strategy with New Actions to Treat Addiction and Save Lives

February 01, 2024