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Morning Briefing for Tuesday, September 23, 2025

September 23, 2025 Morning Briefing

Trump Ties Acetaminophen To Autism, A Link Roundly Panned By Health Pros

September 23, 2025 Morning Briefing

The president advises that pregnant women should avoid Tylenol unless they cannot “tough it out.” The notion that the widely used pain reliever and fever reducer is harmful to developing fetuses is not based on science, say medical experts, autism groups, and the makers of Tylenol.

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First Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025

September 23, 2025 Morning Briefing

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

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As the Trump Administration and States Push Health Data Sharing, Familiar Challenges Surface

By Sarah Kwon September 23, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Despite billions of tax dollars and two decades of effort invested in improving health care data sharing, Americans’ medical records often remain siloed, leading to duplicate testing, increased costs, and wasted time for patients and doctors.

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‘Sick to My Stomach’: Trump Distorts Facts on Autism, Tylenol, and Vaccines, Scientists Say

By Amy Maxmen September 22, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The White House’s autism announcement exaggerates links to Tylenol, misleads on vaccines, and sets back the field by ignoring decades of research, scientists say.

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“Me hace sentir mal”: Científicos dicen que Trump distorsiona datos sobre el autismo, el Tylenol y las vacunas

By Amy Maxmen September 22, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Expertos en autismo de los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades no fueron consultados para el esperado anuncio de la Casa Blanca.

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Trump Administration Set to Link Acetaminophen To Autism: Report

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

The Washington Post reports that the Trump administration will highlight research showing a possible autism link to ingestion of common drugs like Tylenol during pregnancy. Officials will also tout the drug leucovorin as a potential treatment for autism. Other federal government news reports on hunger, drug costs, geriatrics, and more.

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With Wegovy Pill Coming Soon, Its Maker Seeks To Regain Industry Lead

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Novo Nordisk is poised to shake up the weight loss medication landscape again next year with the first-to-market pill. But pharmaceutical competitors are on its heels. Other health industry news reports on telehealth, hospital rankings, and more.

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AI Model Holds Promise For Autism Assessment, Brain Mapping

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Researchers hope the new model can help toward improving backlogged assessment pathways. Other news is on the reporting of hospital-acquired infections, long covid among older adults, a drug trial for late-stage breast cancer, and more.

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Judge Orders Missouri To Recast Ballot Summary For Anti-Abortion Measure

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green rejected the GOP-written summary, reasoning that the description is insufficient and would be confusing to voters. Abortion rights activists’ requests to block the amendment were denied.

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Viewpoints: Doctors Are Just As Confused As We Are About Vaccines; Access To Covid Shots Is Safe For Now

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers tackle these public health topics.

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Morning Briefing for Monday, September 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Medicaid cuts, changes to vaccine recommendations, ACA subsidies, autism, AI in health, abortion ballot measures, and more.

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GOP Mulls Modifying ACA Tax Credits — And Then Extending Them

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Although a federal shutdown looms, Axios reports Republican leaders as saying that any extension of the subsidies would not be part of stopgap legislation to keep the government open into November. Other news is on telehealth and hospital-at-home programs, Medicaid work requirements, and more.

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CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel Abandons Universal Covid Shot Recommendation

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

The panel had previously supported an annual covid vaccine shot for anyone 6 months and older. Now, after a unanimous vote, the panel says it is up to individuals to choose. Meanwhile, ACIP put off a vote on whether newborns should get a dose of the hepatitis B shot.

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First Edition: Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

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

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States Are Cutting Medicaid Provider Payments Long Before Trump Cuts Hit

By Bram Sable-Smith and Sarah Jane Tribble September 22, 2025 KFF Health News Original

North Carolina and Idaho are cutting their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop taking patients and that hospitals will close even before the brunt of a new federal tax-and-budget law takes effect.

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Journalists Follow the Fallout of CDC Director’s Firing and Trump’s Health Policies

September 21, 2025 KFF Health News Original

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

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Mercury in Your Hot Dog? Vaccine Skeptics Face Their Limits at Crucial CDC Meeting

By Arthur Allen and Renuka Rayasam September 19, 2025 KFF Health News Original

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meeting on vaccines pitted scientific expertise against vaccine skepticism. An often confusing debate ended with critics of the current vaccine schedule tabling a vote to remove one of its cornerstones.

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Disability Bias Complaints Peak as the Office That Investigates Them Is Gutted

By Fred Clasen-Kelly September 19, 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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Where Do Docs Get Paid The Most? Rochester, Minn., Home Of Mayo Clinic

September 19, 2025 Morning Briefing

Physicians in the Rochester metro area make $495,532 a year on average. This was the first year Doximity included Rochester in its annual rankings, MPR News reported, after expanding its analysis from the top 50 most populous metro areas to the top 60.

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