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Despite Being Debunked, CDC Will Reinvestigate Vaccine, Autism Link

March 10, 2025 Morning Briefing

Under the direction of HHS head Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC will reinvestigate vaccine data. In other news, the CDC announced a new tool to identify conflicts of interest; GOP lawmakers introduce legislation to ban mRNA vaccines; and the latest on the measles outbreak.

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First Edition: Monday, March 10, 2025

March 10, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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A woman with short curtly hair and glasses looks at the camera and sits beside a table covered in a yellow tablecloth. She wears a blank and white striped blouse and rests her left elbow on the table. A teal door is open just to her right.

Millions in US Live in Places Where Doctors Don’t Practice and Telehealth Doesn’t Reach

By Sarah Jane Tribble and Holly K. Hacker Data visualizations by Lydia Zuraw March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Nearly 3 million Americans live sicker, shorter lives in the hundreds of rural counties where doctor shortages are the worst and poor internet connections mean little or no access to telehealth services.

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A photo of several vials of Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine arranged on a table.

MRNA Vaccines, Once a Trump Boast, Now Face Attacks From Some in GOP

By Stephanie Armour March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Republicans have proposed legislation in several states to ban the pioneering technology used in covid shots. Many doctors worry a huge medical advance could be rolled back.

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Rear view of woman shopping for bread in supermarket. She is standing in front of a large selection of bread.

How the FDA Opens the Door to Risky Chemicals in America’s Food Supply

By David Hilzenrath March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The FDA has relied on food companies for decades to determine whether their ingredients are safe. Some chemicals and additives are tied to health risks while others are absent from product labels.

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A photo of Jennifer Pahlka speaking to Anand Giridharadas onstage at a conference.

She Co-Founded the Office That Became DOGE. Now, She Sees ‘Irresponsible Transformation.’

By Sarah Kwon March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

As a deputy chief technology officer in the Obama administration, Jennifer Pahlka brought Silicon Valley talent to Washington to streamline public access to government services. She believes better government technology could both ensure taxpayer dollars aren’t wasted and that people who need health care and food assistance receive it.

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Download the Data: Dead Zone

By Lydia Zuraw March 7, 2025 Page

We encourage any news organization to use the data and localize it for your own reporting.

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CDC Firings Fray Lifelines to Local Health Departments

By Rachana Pradhan March 7, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.

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Longer Looks: Interesting Reads You Might Have Missed

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

Each week, KFF Health News finds longer stories for you to enjoy. Today’s selections are on funding cuts, Alzheimer’s drugs, chronic disease, and more.

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Viewpoints: Edge Science Is Needed For Success (That’s How We Got Ozempic); US Has Complicated History With WHO

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers tackle these public health issues.

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New Hampshire Advances Plan To Nix Group That Buys Childhood Vaccines

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

The New Hampshire Vaccine Association served as a universal buying program, combining money from all insurers in the state to get a 30% discount on vaccines. Other news comes out of Washington, Pennsylvania, California, Texas, and New York.

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Shutdown Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Crozer Health System

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

The system was removed from its parent company, Prospect Medical Holdings, and placed into receivership last month, but the term is now up. In other news, industry leaders push for obesity care coverage; lawmakers push for better patient data protection; and more.

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Morning Briefing for Friday, March 7, 2025

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

Idaho House Swiftly Passes Medicaid Work Requirement Bill

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

The bill was debated Thursday for less than 10 minutes, the Idaho Capital Sun reported. Every Republican voted yes, and every Democrat voted no. The bill now heads to the state Senate for a hearing. In other news: Pennsylvania officials say weight loss drugs might lead to more than $1 billion in new Medicaid costs this year.

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FDA Nominee Makary Signals Abortion Pills And Policy Will Get Another Look

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

During a hearing before the Senate health committee, the Johns Hopkins University surgeon also fielded questions about vaccines, agency layoffs, food additives, and vapes. Also, The Washington Post has published FDA food director Jim Jones’ resignation letter.

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Private Equity Firm Sycamore Partners Snaps Up Strained Walgreens For $10B

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

As part of the deal, which will be completed later this year, the Chicago-based pharmacy chain will sell its VillageMD unit. Other pharmaceutical news is about Cost Plus Drug Co., Eli Lilly, and more.

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Arizona’s Abortion Ban Is Struck Down And Abortion Rights Enshrined

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

With the passage of Prop. 139 and a Maricopa County Superior Court judge’s ruling, the abortion ban is over “permanently and forever,” reports AZ Mirror. Also, late-stage pregnancy loss is more common in the south; 19% of men surveyed suffer from ED two years after covid infection; and more.

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Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Infected With Measles Has Died

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

Officials have not confirmed measles as the cause of death. All cases of measles in New Mexico involve people who either aren’t vaccinated or whose vaccine status is not known. Meanwhile, some worry that HHS Chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is not taking the outbreak seriously.

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CMS Warns It May Soon Update Policies To Prevent ‘Mutilation’ Of Trans Kids

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sent a special alert to hospitals across the country Wednesday, Fierce Healthcare reported. Plus: California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, makes waves for speaking out against trans athletes in women’s sports.

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First Edition: Friday, March 7, 2025

March 7, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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