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Weekly HIV Pill Held Viral Suppression as Well as Daily Therapy in Phase 3 Trial

A once-weekly HIV pill matched daily therapy for viral suppression in a phase 3 trial. It is not approved yet. Here is what the data show.

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Virginia Confirms First Locally Acquired Dengue Case After a Single Mosquito Bridged Two People

Virginia confirmed its first locally acquired dengue case in Northern Virginia. Officials traced it to one mosquito and reported no further spread.

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AI-Generated Children's Stories Almost Never Feature a Female Animal, and Pediatric Guidance Is Still Catching Up

A study of 23,800 AI-generated children's stories found 2 percent of animal characters were female. What it means for pediatric media guidance.

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Baltimore Is Changing Who Shows Up When Residents Call 911 in a Mental Health Emergency

Baltimore is expanding behavioral health responders for 911 calls that do not need police, funded by opioid settlement money. Here is how it works.

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NIH Moves to Cancel More Health Disparities Grants, Halting Studies on Why Some Patients Fare Worse

NIH has resumed terminating health disparities research grants, affecting studies on rural access, maternal mortality and cancer survival gaps.

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One State's 2025 Measles Outbreak Cost $5.4 Million Across Just 100 Cases

A peer-reviewed analysis puts the cost of New Mexico's 2025 measles outbreak at nearly $5.4 million, about $53,522 per case.

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New CDC Director Confirmed as Agency Juggles Measles, Cyclospora and a Jalapeño Salmonella Outbreak

The Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz as CDC director. She inherits three active outbreaks and an agency down roughly a quarter of its staff.

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South Carolina Health System Still Running Limited Services 10 Days After Malware Attack

AnMed reopened most facilities but 10 remain closed 10 days after a malware attack. What patients in South Carolina and Georgia should know.

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Experimental Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Triggered Targeted Immune Responses in 18 of 20 High-Risk Patients

A first-in-human trial found a KRAS vaccine produced immune responses in 18 of 20 people at high risk for pancreatic cancer. What it shows.

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MRI Before Biopsy Is Standard in Peer Countries but Used in Only a Third of U.S. Prostate Cases

Pre-biopsy prostate MRI is standard in most wealthy countries but used in only about a third of U.S. cases. Here is what the evidence shows.

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A Quarter of New Opioid Treatment Prescriptions Are Never Picked Up, and the Share Is Climbing

A new JAMA study finds 26 percent of first buprenorphine prescriptions went unfilled, rising from 19 percent in 2020 to 37 percent in 2024.

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Occupational Pesticide Exposure Linked to About 60 Percent Higher ALS Risk in New Global Analysis

A new review finds workers exposed to pesticides face about 60 percent higher ALS risk. What the evidence shows and what it does not prove.

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An AI Drug Company Named a Candidate for Dry Macular Degeneration, and the Target Is Undisclosed

Insilico Medicine nominated ISM9077 for dry AMD and other eye diseases. What a preclinical candidate designation means and what remains undisclosed.

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Nursing Home Study Finds Resident Skin Cleansing Cut Superbug Carriage, Extra Room Cleaning Did Not

A JAMA Network Open study found resident decolonization cut superbug carriage 59 percent in nursing homes, while enhanced room cleaning did not.

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Senate Finance Democrat Opens Inquiry into Federal Decisions on Kratom and Flavored Vapes

A Senate Finance ranking member has opened an inquiry into federal decisions on kratom and flavored vapes, requesting documents by August 31.

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Federal Officials Urge States to Tighten Medicaid Oversight of Autism Therapy After 421 Percent Spending Rise

CMS released a state toolkit urging tighter Medicaid oversight of ABA autism therapy after spending rose 421 percent in four years.

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Nevada Doctor Charged in $95 Million Medicare Scheme Over Wound Coverings Used on Hospice Patients

A Henderson physician faces federal charges over $95 million in Medicare billing for amniotic wound grafts applied to elderly patients.

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Severe COVID Reawakened Dormant Viruses in Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients, Large Study Finds

A Nature study of 1,154 hospitalized COVID patients found dormant viruses reactivated in nearly half, tracking with severity and long COVID.

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FDA Approves First Narcolepsy Drug That Targets the Brain Signal Loss Behind the Disorder

FDA-approved Orzeyful, the first narcolepsy type 1 drug that restores orexin signaling instead of treating symptoms one at a time.

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Black Lung Hits Highest Rate Since 1978 Among Veteran Central Appalachian Miners, Federal Data Show

New NIOSH data show one in three veteran central Appalachian coal miners tested positive for black lung, the highest rate since 1978.

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Michigan Says Cyclospora Cases Now Being Logged Are Mostly Old Infections, Not New Ones

Michigan's top doctor says the peak of the Cyclospora outbreak has passed. Case totals keep rising because of a reporting lag, not new spread.

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FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Shot for Adults 50 and Older Ahead of the 2026–2027 Season

FDA approved mFLUSIVA, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults 50 and older. Here is what it means for fall shots, timing, and access.

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UCLA Wins $3.9 Million to Test Drugs That Might Make Melanoma Immunotherapy Work for More Patients

UCLA received a $3.9M NCI grant to test two compounds aimed at making melanoma immunotherapy work in more patients. What the funding does and does not cover.

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Three Brain Regions Have to Coordinate During Sleep for a Memory to Stick, First Human Study Shows

A PNAS study using intracranial recordings in 19 epilepsy patients shows how three brain regions coordinate during sleep to consolidate memory.

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Brain Cells That Track How Hard a Task Is Getting May Explain Why Motivation Collapses

Nagoya University researchers found orexin neurons scale with required effort in rats, offering a lead on motivational loss in depression, ADHD and addiction.

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