National Updates Bill Gates Pledges $912 Million to Fight AIDS, TB, MalariaAt a global health event, the Gates Foundation committed $912 million to the Global Fund, matching its 2022 contribution.
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National Updates FDA to Roll Back Oversight of Lab-Developed Tests (LDTs)Following a court decision, the FDA will officially rescind a regulation increasing oversight of lab-developed diagnostic tests starting September 19,

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National Updates FDA to Roll Back Lab-Developed Test Oversight Rule The FDA will rescind a rule that increased oversight of lab-developed tests (LDTs) after a court ruled it overreached. Critics

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National Updates Former CDC Director to Testify Susan Monarez, recently dismissed by HHS Secretary Kennedy, will testify before Congress next week. Lawmakers are concerned about disruptions to U.S. vaccine programs

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National Updates New Texas Law Enhances Patient Communication Effective September 1, Texas enacted a law requiring physicians to personally share test results—whether positive or negative—before patients receive them. This ensures

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National Updates Mental Health Crisis in Teens Rising A new CDC survey highlights continued increases in depression and anxiety among U.S. teens. Nearly 30% report persistent sadness, with social media