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The outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship moored off the western coast of Africa is gripping a world primed…
After a tidal wave of blowback that culminated in a lawsuit, a nonprofit health system has reversed course in its…
The White House’s new strategy for addressing the nation’s drug crisis calls for a number of consensus public health measures:…
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration authorized fruit-flavored vapes for the first time on Tuesday, after reports of pressure from…
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021…
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Opioid addiction can take hold quickly—and letting go of it is not easy. Many individuals want to stop using…
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Three passengers are dead. Seven people are ill. The ship is anchored off Cape Verde, passengers cannot disembark, and the…
WASHINGTON — For decades, politicians have blamed the country’s biggest doctor lobby for some of the health care systems problems.…