On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb reacted to CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky saying the agency needs to be overhauled by stating it will be “very hard” to fix the culture of the organization
Researchers from the state-run Chinese Academy of Sciences claimed in a recently published study to have developed a gene-editing method that is allegedly “more efficient and safer” than established techniques because it uses the CRISPR gene-editing tool to target RNA instead of DNA, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Wednesday.
During a portion of an interview with CBS News on Wednesday aired on Thursday’s “CBS This Morning,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky responded to criticisms of the agency’s monkeypox response by saying CDC officials “still have not seen all the
The world’s largest moth was spotted in Bellevue, Washington, last month resting on a resident’s garage.
Sex between men appears to be the main factor driving the spread of monkeypox, new research suggests.
Boston Children’s Hospital is playing victim after the organization’s Center for Gender Surgery, which brags of offering a “full suite of surgical options for transgender teens and young adults,” took the national spotlight over the last week.
A three-judge federal panel has declared people who say they are members of the opposite sex can use a 1990 disability law to enforce their demands on other people and groups.
PETA called on the NIH to address 17 new federal animal welfare violations — adding to the 120 violations in the past several years.
Most Americans are not worried about personally experiencing monkeypox in the United States, despite the U.S. declaring a state of emergency over the illness, a survey from The Economist/YouGov found.
Florida is prohibiting Medicaid from covering transgender procedures — from puberty blockers to surgical procedures — per new rules added by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration on Thursday.
New York State public health officials announced Friday that polio was detected in New York City’s wastewater samples and called on unvaccinated residents to receive the vaccination against the infectious disease.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its coronavirus guidelines to end the differentiation of the unvaccinated.
Dr, Anthony Fauci tried to crack a joke mocking his critics, as the White House chief medical adviser said he was the one who developed the ancestral strain of the Chinese coronavirus.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers what it describes as a “full suite of surgical options,” sharing a video earlier this year proudly detailing what a “gender-affirming” hysterectomy entails.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) and 16 Republican colleagues are putting pressure on the Biden administration, demanding it end the coronavirus vaccine mandate for international travel.
More than 20 percent of adults in Michigan, and nearly one in four men in the state, do not want to have children, according to a study.
Climate change has impaired the ability of meteorologists to accurately predict severe weather events, according to the director of India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Senate Democrats have reportedly canceled their coronavirus testing policy over the weekend to ram through a reconciliation bill, dubbed the “Inflation Reduction Act.”
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s statements, denying that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, “have been untruthful,” Dr. Richard Ebright told U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday.
Spain has reported its first two deaths from acute hepatitis, or liver inflammation, among children – an illness whose causes are unknown.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has called for a warning label on the Novavax Wuhan coronavirus vaccine for myocarditis and pericarditis.
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director Rafael Grossi warned on Tuesday that the situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has grown “completely out of control” since Russian troops seized the facility in March.
Neuroscientist Matthew Schrag of Vanderbilt University set the world of Alzheimer’s research on fire by launching an investigation that discredited one of the key studies of the disease – a 2006 study upon which a great deal of subsequent research was based. On Thursday, Science magazine blew the scandal into orbit by concluding that some of the visual evidence included in the 2006 study was deliberately doctored, an overture to what could be one of the worst cases of scientific fraud in history.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Rand Paul stated that in the Senate hearing on gain-of-function research, “we reconfirmed that Dr. Fauci is not being honest with us. Yes, the NIH funded gain-of-function research.”
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) argued that “viral gain-of-function research is basically a weapon of mass destruction,” how we handle it “would be the equivalent of doing nuclear research with Iran and
Recent satellite photographs appear to show that China’s military has expanded its nuclear test facilities in occupied East Turkistan, the predominantly Uyghur region where the Communist Party is committing genocide, according to an analysis by Nikkei Asia magazine published on Monday.
Members of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight (ETSO) have asked Dr. Steven Quay to testify on his work in gain-of-function research on Wednesday, focusing on the origins of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
President Joe Biden broke CDC guidelines on Monday by refusing to wear a mask around others while infected with the coronavirus, the White House physician confirmed Tuesday.
Most Americans have a low opinion of government bureaucracies, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), deeming them too big and politically-motivated, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Tuesday found.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency in response to the monkeypox virus, which has thus far mostly affected men who have sex with men.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under President Donald Trump, warns the spread of monkeypox could become the United States’ next public health failure.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Monday following Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) declaring a state of emergency last week, as the mayor claimed the outbreak “continues to grow” in the city.
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen called on the United States to “declare a state of emergency” over the monkeypox outbreak.
The LGBTQ community in Spain has advocated abstinence and the limiting of sexual partners to fight the monkeypox outbreak.
Americans appear to be divided on when they believe life will “return to normal” in terms of the Chinese coronavirus, a Navigator Research survey released this week found.
Virginia residents enjoyed watching a meteor shower Thursday that lit up the sky over Arlington and Loudoun Counties.
LA County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl: Those Who Oppose Forced Masking Are ‘Snowflake Weepies’
A study that investigated the placement of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) temperature stations found that 96 percent of the facilities used to measure heat failed to meet the agency’s own “uncorrupted placement” standards.
A mother lost custody of her daughter in 2019 for refusing to say she was not a girl and opposing her ‘transitioning” to be a boy.
President Joe Biden is recovering from coronavirus, but it is unclear if he is prepared to personally fight monkeypox should the disease enter the White House.
