In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at possible pain treatments from cannabis, risks of new vaccine restrictions, virtual clinical trials at the Mayo Clinic, GSK’s $30 billion U.S. manufacturing commitment, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. Despite their addictive nature, opioids continue to be a major treatment for pain…
The Donald Trump White House’s decision to fire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez has enraged the nation’s leading physician groups who say the upheaval at CDC has put the nation’s health at risk, doctors organizations said Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. In this photo is, the CDC the Centers For Disease Control…
Topline Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez disputed her firing Wednesday, with attorneys for the health agency’s leader saying she has not “resigned nor yet been fired” after the Health and Human Services Department said she was out as director. The HHS announced Monarez’s removal Wednesday evening. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)…
Topline Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez is out as the health agency’s leader, the Health and Human Services Department said Wednesday, just weeks after she was sworn in. The HHS announced Monarez’s removal Wednesday evening. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Facts The HHS said Monarez is “no longer”…