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White House, facing pressure from activists, to accelerate rollout of monkeypox treatments and vaccines

By Jason Mast

Mario Tama/Getty

Facing pressure from activists, officials announce 1.8 million doses of monkeypox vaccine, along with steps to battle racial disparities.

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Biden administration has simple way to cut overdose deaths, experts say: expand methadone access

By Lev Facher

HOANG DINH NAM/AFP via Getty Images

The Biden administration could cut red tape without having to negotiate with Congress, a Pew-funded study concludes.

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STAT+: Pharma's likely to sue over Medicare negotiation. Here are the arguments they might use

By Rachel Cohrs

Adobe

Of all the drug pricing reforms in the new law, the Medicare negotiation provisions are the most vulnerable.

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Opinion: History doesn't have to repeat itself with stigma and monkeypox

By Ofole Mgbako

Adobe

Monkeypox shouldn't have to share the fate of stigma and delayed response that characterized HIV/AIDS four decades ago.

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Opinion: Genetic research provides new clarity about the 'whys' of autism

By Pamela Feliciano

Courtesy Pamela Feliciano

In a first for autism genetics, a study identified four autism-associated genes linked to inherited variants.

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Listen: Private equity in autism care, a watershed FDA approval, and the future of ALS treatment

By Damian Garde and Allison DeAngelis and Adam Feuerstein

STAT's Tara Bannow joins us to discuss how private equity's mounting interest in autism care has created an untenable situation for parents.

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Opinion: Organ transplantation is at a crossroads. Major reform is needed

By Blair L. Sadler and Alfred M. Sadler, Jr.

Molly Riley/AP

Recent hearings held by the Senate Finance Committee revealing that America's organ transplantation system is badly broken.

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

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