Public health officials have been worried that vaccination rates would fall because doctors' offices were closed by the pandemic.
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The U.S. government will pay the companies $1.95 billion upon the receipt of the first 100 million doses, following FDA authorization or approval.
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President Donald Trump says his administration will propose banning thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes amid an outbreak of breathing problems tied to vaping.
Federal health officials are issuing a national warning against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states legalize some forms of the drug's use.
The Trump administration says it will set up a system allowing Americans to legally access lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada.
Sunday Secretary Alex Azar tweeted out that as a result of discussions between the Trump Administration and Gilead Sciences, Inc., Gilead is agreeing to make a donation of HIV prevention medication for up to 200,000 individuals.
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says drugmakers will soon have to reveal the prices of their prescription medicines in their TV ads.
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is stepping down after nearly two years leading the agency's response to a host of public health challenges.
U.S. health secretary Alex Azar says the number of drug overdose deaths has begun to level off after years of relentless increases driven by the opioid epidemic.
Dozens of drugmakers will start disclosing the prices for U.S. prescription drugs advertised on TV.