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The Mercury News - Health

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Here's how one Bay Area healthcare CEO is navigating 'challenging' times

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness

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Sen. Cassidy loses La. GOP primary to Trump-backed candidate

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FDA's new playbook: Lots of media announcements but not much rulemaking

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Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

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FDA blocked melanoma drug as confusion reigned under Makary

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Los Gatos' newest wellness clinic offers targeted IV, injection therapies

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FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

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Opinion: A new viral outbreak. The same mistakes all over again.

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Trump bought stock in drugmaker as his government boosted its obesity drugs

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