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        <title><![CDATA[Rachel Cohrs Zhang]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Rachel Cohrs Zhang is a health policy reporter for Bloomberg News in Washington, DC.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paranoia, Turmoil and Backlash: Inside the FDA Under Marty Makary]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Insiders say one more high-profile misstep could put the commissioner’s job in jeopardy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:07:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Nominates Saphier for Surgeon General, Pulls Means]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:37:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Search for Heavy Metals in Baby Formula Comes Up Mostly Empty]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:52:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FDA Plans to Speed Up Drug Trials With Real-Time Data, AI]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Downplays Benefits of Vaccines in Testy Senate Hearing]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:44:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Medicare to Pay for GLP-1 Coverage After Insurer Pushback]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:01:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Says Vaccine Might Have Stopped Child Measles Death]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Ex-Deputy Surgeon General Seen as Potential CDC Head]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FDA Vaccine Post Candidate Is Fox News Regular, Frequent Newsom Critic]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:06:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Has Stopped Talking About Vaccines. A Memo Shows Why]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Will Impose 100% Tariff on Some Patented Drugs]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:31:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EPA Will Study Microplastics, Drugs Safety in Drinking Water]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Miquéla V Thornton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Elon Musk’s demand that more than two million federal employees defend their work is facing pushback from other powerful figures in the Trump administration, in a sign that the billionaire’s brash approach to overhauling the government is creating division.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump’s Obesity Drug Plan for Medicare Would Cost Insurers Billions]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Takes His Eat-Real-Food Campaign to Hospital Trays]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:55:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CDC Left Without Director as White House Misses Key Deadline]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:36:07 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention&apos;s vaccine panel is adding new subcommittees to review the current childhood immunization schedule and examine shots that haven&apos;t been studied in at least seven years, its chairman said Wednesday.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Nears CDC Pick as Agency Faces Ongoing Leadership Changes]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Nix]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:44:52 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Signage outside the Center for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. An influential panel of US vaccine advisers voted to revoke a longstanding recommendation that all babies receive hepatitis B shots within 24 hours of birth, in a move expected to reverse the country&apos;s progress toward eliminating the disease.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Senator Investigates FDA Over Rare-Disease Drug Denials]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Langreth]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, departs after a vote at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax cut bill prevailed in a crucial Senate test vote, a sign that Republican leaders are resolving the infighting over portions of the legislation and moving toward meeting a July 4 deadline the president has set for passage.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Truemed, Health Firm Started by MAHA Leader, Raises Funds]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel Cohrs Zhang]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:17:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Proposes Models to Cut Medicare Spending]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel Cohrs Zhang]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nine Drugmakers Strike Deals With Trump, With More to Come]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:18:18 GMT</pubDate>
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