4 Urgent Questions After The WHO Emergency Hantavirus Meeting

A 3-hour WHO Hantavirus emergency Zoom call was held this morning, providing outbreak analysis. It seemed that for every question asked many more questions were raised.

Second Trump Administration’s Pivot On Vaping Leads To Resignations

High level resignations in protest against the push to allow sales of fruit-flavored vapes suggest a break in policy between the first and second Trump administrations.

At Axios Future Of Health, The Real Story Was Infrastructure Debt

Despite decades of digitization, healthcare still relies on fax machines, CDs and manual coordination to move patient information.

Tropical Diseases Are Gaining A Foothold In The Continental U.S.

A seven-week dengue chain in LA County shows the continental US is closer to the threshold for tropical disease transmission than most people realize.

Hantavirus Is Scary. Your Daily Habits Are More Dangerous.

Why rare diseases like hantavirus generate fear while heart disease, loneliness, obesity, and poor sleep quietly cause far greater harm.

CVS Sale Of Omnicare Long-Term Care Pharmacy Continues Portfolio Revamp

A bankruptcy court has approved the sale of CVS Health’s underperforming Omnicare long-term care pharmacy network to GenieRx in a deal valued at $250 million.

Unclear How FDA Commissioner Makary’s Departure Will Impact His Initiatives

During a tumultuous 13-month tenure at the FDA, Makary pursued a wide range of ambitious initiatives. Going forward, their status under the next commissioner is unclear.

The Illusion Of Clean: Why Removing Food Dyes Won’t Fix America’s Diet

Most Americans support banning food dyes—but what drives diet quality is behavior, marketing and access. Removing dyes won’t fix what’s wrong with how we eat.

Isomorphic Labs’ $2.1 Billion Fundraise Is The Biggest Bet Yet On AI Drug Discovery

Isomorphic, which formed as an Alphabet company in 2021, has a massive cash horde, but it’s tight-lipped on what drugs it might bring to the clinic.

Can We Stop A Heart Attack? How Longevity Care May Rewrite Prevention

Longevity medicine seems to be the new shiny apple but how can it rewrite our health?