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In a Republican-led House, probing science agencies tops the agenda

17.11.2022

WASHINGTON — The Covid-19 investigations are coming. When Republicans take control of the House of Representatives in January, as the AP projected Wednesday, they’ve made it clear that probing President Biden’s …

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Pharma

Health and science are on the ballot this election. Here’s what we’re watching

07.11.2022

WASHINGTON — The midterm elections this year are centered on weighty topics: the economy looms large, as does the existential future of democracy. But there are plenty of health and …

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Coronavirus

Listen: Anti-science at the polls, a biotech odd couple, & the stakes of the midterms

27.10.2022

Can Covid denialism get you elected? How is the music business like biotech investing? And what’s at stake for science in the midterms? We cover all that and more this …

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Coronavirus

On the campaign trail, Republicans ramp up anti-science, anti-Covid, often anti-Fauci messaging

25.10.2022

WASHINGTON — Even as the pandemic fades from our daily lives, it is at the forefront in Republican campaigns across the country, with candidates arguing that scientific institutions have amassed …

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Coronavirus

As Congress takes up FDA oversight of dietary supplements, a lobbying showdown looms

17.05.2022

You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox. It’s UFA week …

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Coronavirus

Can a pro-Covid vaccine, anti-mandate position help a Republican win in a Democratic state?

29.10.2021

Glenn Youngkin is playing both sides on Covid-19 vaccines. In his effort to win Virginia’s gubernatorial election next week, the Republican candidate is trying to appease the GOP base with …

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Coronavirus / Health

Politics is derailing a crucial debate over the immunity you get from recovering from Covid-19

19.10.2021

WASHINGTON — Among scientists, there’s little debate: People who get sick with Covid-19 develop at least some protection against being infected in the future. But exactly how much protection they …

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Pharma

More than two-thirds of Congress cashed a pharma campaign check in 2020, new STAT analysis shows

09.06.2021

STAT’s tool allows users to visualize individual drug companies’ corporate PAC spending, mapped geographically based on each company’s U.S. headquarters, as listed on its website. WASHINGTON — Seventy-two senators and …

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Pharma

Pharma funded more than 2,400 state lawmaker campaigns in 2020, new STAT analysis finds

09.06.2021

Major pharmaceutical companies and trade groups helped fund the campaigns of more than 2,400 state legislators nationwide in the 2020 election. Lawmakers who don’t appear on the map did not …

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