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More than 70 babies have been born from uterus transplants

August 16, 2024
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As climate changes, scorching summers bring deadly heat for people with disabilities

STAT spoke with five individuals who've had to find ways to navigate the particular challenges that heat presents people with different disabilities.

By Timmy Broderick


More than 70 babies have been born from uterus transplants: 'It's a complete new world'

More than 70 babies have been born from a transplanted uterus in last decade. JAMA study documents safety of uterine transplants, finds no effect on babies.

By Theresa Gaffney


STAT+ | Opinion: What the newly released Medicare prices for 10 drugs do and don't tell us

The head of ICER examines a milestone in CMS's efforts to deliver savings for drugs that lack generic competition.

By Sarah Emond



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STAT+ | Pfizer and BioNTech effort to develop Covid-influenza combination vaccine sees setback

The shot showed a lower immune response against one type of flu in a Phase 3 clinical trial.

By Matthew Herper


To counter mpox, vaccine maker could ramp up by another 8 million doses next year

Bavarian Nordic CEO Paul Chaplin told STAT that 2 million doses of Jynneos vaccine could be produced this year, 8 million in 2025, to protect against mpox.

By Helen Branswell


Harris pledges to scrap billions in medical debt with new presidential platform

Kamala Harris healthcare platform also includes expanded drug price negotiations, moving price caps on insulin to all Americans, not just Medicare recipients.

By Sarah Owermohle and Rachel Cohrs Zhang


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STAT+ | UnitedHealthcare's latest contract dispute, this time with Trinity Health, leaves thousands out-of-network 

Currently out-of-network with UnitedHealth are Trinity Health of New England, in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and St. Peter's Health Partners in New York.

By Tara Bannow


STAT+ | Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings

From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.

By Ed Silverman


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