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Anthony Fauci, MD, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said he will accept the pardon preemptively offered to him by former President Joe Biden. (The Hill)
President Donald Trump is expected to reinstate a policy that would further prohibit foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform or provide information on abortions from receiving U.S. funding. (The Hill)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s choice to head HHS, petitioned the FDA to revoke authorization of COVID vaccines 6 months after they were rolled out for use. (New York Times)
Biden officials commissioned a review of coronavirus origins ahead of Trump’s return to office. (Washington Post)
Tanzania confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
As bird flu concerns grow, scientists are hurrying to develop new vaccines. (NBC News)
The Justice Department filed a nationwide lawsuit alleging Walgreens knowingly filled millions of prescriptions without a legitimate medical purpose.
A U.S. Navy corpsman who attempted to access Biden’s medical records was driven by “curiosity,” according to a federal criminal investigation. (CBS News)
Anti-abortion advocates looked to men to report their partners’ procedures. (Washington Post)
A lawsuit alleged that Vermont tracked pregnant women deemed unsuitable for parenthood. (AP)
Excess weight gain in the first trimester was associated with fetal fat accumulation, an analysis showed. (American Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
The FDA released a prevention strategy for controlling enteric viruses in berries.
A New York City nonprofit that reversed 1,700 overdoses since 2021 may have an uncertain future under the Trump administration. (STAT)
At a South Dakota nursing home, a new employee who was alleged to have shot the director of nursing following a disagreement during training was charged with attempted murder. (Nurse.org)
The NIH is slated to lead the implementation of the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act.
Cecile Richards, a prominent advocate for women’s rights and former head of Planned Parenthood, died. She was previously diagnosed with brain cancer. (NPR)
This was the mysterious illness that plagued a previous presidential inauguration. (Washington Post)
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