Senate confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC director With a vote of 51 to 44, the Upper House endorsed the appointment proposed by President Donald Trump, filling a dangerous leadership vacuum
Democratic congressmen warn about cutting legal services for unaccompanied immigrant minors Summer Lee and Chris Deluzio demand that the government respond for the future that awaits thousands of unaccompanied immigrant minors starting this Saturday
Weight of public opinion: FDA examines 7 popular peptides not approved for medical use These substances, linked to weight loss, healing and longevity, are regularly promoted by wellness influencers
The United States confirms more than 4,100 cases due to the outbreak of cyclosporiasis Cyclosporiasis is a parasitic infection that causes diarrhea and whose origin is linked to the consumption of lettuce.
Republicans defy Trump, maintain programs to prevent opioid overdoses Trump signed an executive order in July to reduce federal funding for prevention programs
Erica Schwartz defends the US withdrawal from the WHO in the Senate and promises to protect science Donald Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defended the "America First" policy
How healthy is it to artificially raise testosterone? The Trump administration's bet divides the medical community This decision adds to a previous step: in February 2025 the FDA had already withdrawn the so-called "black box warning" on cardiovascular risk
Trump makes more than 800 medications available at discounted prices for Americans Donald Trump has managed to strengthen the TrumpRx.gov platform by adding more than 800 medications with purchase discounts
Democratic senators demand a halt to deportations of unaccompanied migrant minorities A group of Democratic senators demand the Trump administration halts the detention and deportation of unaccompanied migrant minors
Pelosi prepares support for Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, for the House of Representatives Former Speaker of the House plans to publicly support JFK's grandson in hotly contested New York primary
More than 2,000 cases of measles were reported in the US in 2025 Active outbreaks, especially in South Carolina and the Arizona-Utah border, are contributing to the growth in weekly cases
Aluminum salts in the eye of the storm: their use in childhood vaccines is questioned However, health professionals have defended the use of adjuvants such as aluminum salts, highlighting their role in vaccine efficacy
The name change of the Kennedy Center provokes outrage among some relatives of the former president Controversy grows over adding Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center; some relatives of the former Democratic president disapprove of the move
New regulations put gender care for minors at risk The implementation of these proposals could affect access to gender-affirming care in more than 20 states where these treatments are legal
Liam Neeson reacts to the controversy for narrating an anti-vaccine documentary The actor sparked a wave of divided opinions after participating in a documentary that questions the legitimacy of vaccines. We tell you what is known
