Trump Saved Congressman’s Life? Deadly Meningitis in U.K.; A Case of ‘Weird Hiccups’

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President Donald Trump reportedly revealed a House Republican’s terminal diagnosis and claimed to have reversed it. (New York Times)

There were scant data behind a recommendation to end COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women and children, according to internal memos made public in a lawsuit against HHS. (The Guardian)

Pediatricians may have won the latest fight over recent HHS changes to the childhood vaccination schedule, but is the damage already done? (Reuters)

Two people died in an outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease in Kent, England; 11 other cases have been confirmed. (CNN)

The U.S. is reportedly considering withholding HIV aid unless Zambia expands access to critical minerals. (New York Times)

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was transferred to a hospital semi-intensive care unit after his pneumonia improved. (AP)

A 7-year-old boy with cerebral palsy became the first person in England to trial a bionic exoskeleton. (BBC)

Physicians are hesitant to prescribe leucovorin (Wellcovorin) for autism, even though some parents want it. (NPR)

Here is a national look at colorectal cancer’s alarming rise in young people. (Axios)

Reproductive health clinics have been left scrambling with federal Title X funding on the line. (NPR)

A woman born without a vagina or cervix ultimately conceived and carried a baby. (People)

This pediatrician is doing what it takes to seem fine while her 13-year-old daughter, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, is slowly dying. (USA Today)

A chest x-ray showed that a man’s case of “weird hiccups” was caused by an aspirated tooth. (Newsweek)

From tortilla chips to ice cream, protein is invading the comfort food aisle. (Axios)

As influencers push parasite cleanses, doctors warned people to steer clear of them. (NPR)