Julie Steenhuysen

Health and Science Correspondent at Reuters

Health and science correspondent at Reuters. Any opinions are mine.

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US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention

1 week ago | pharma.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Deena Beasley |Julie Steenhuysen

Los Angeles: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, for preventing HIV infection in adults and adolescents at high risk of contracting the deadly virus. Investors and AIDS activists had been eagerly awaiting the regulatory decision for the drug seen as convenient enough to help end the 44-year-old HIV epidemic. It will be sold under the brand name Yeztugo in the U.S. at a list price of $28,218 a year.
U.S. FDA approves twice-yearly shot for HIV prevention

1 week ago | theglobeandmail.com | Deena Beasley |Julie Steenhuysen
US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention

1 week ago | reuters.com | Deena Beasley |Julie Steenhuysen

Gilead Sciences pharmaceutical company is seen in Oceanside, California, U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences' (GILD.O), opens new tab lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, for preventing HIV infection in adults and adolescents. Gilead said the drug will be sold under the brand name Yeztugo. Sign up here.
US CDC official in charge of COVID, RSV data resigns ahead of vaccine meeting

1 week ago | wncy.com | Julie Steenhuysen

By Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting data on COVID-19 and RSV hospitalizations used to shape national vaccine policy has resigned, citing concerns over how such data would be used by the Trump administration.
US CDC official in charge of COVID, RSV data resigns ahead of vaccine meeting

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Michael Erman |Bill Berkrot |Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting data on COVID-19 and RSV hospitalizations used to shape national vaccine policy has resigned, citing concerns over how such data would be used by the...
Analysis-Kennedy's ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny

2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Chad Terhune |Bill Berkrot |Michele Gershberg |Julie Steenhuysen

(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s surprise ouster of a national vaccine advisory board, claiming it was "plagued with persistent conflicts of interest," puts new scrutiny on the group that recommends which shots should be...
ケネディ長官、ＣＤＣ諮問委の新たな8委員任命ワクチン反対派も

2 weeks ago | jp.reuters.com | Ahmed Aboulenein |Julie Steenhuysen |Michael Erman

ケネディ米厚生長官は、疾病対策センター（ＣＤＣ）の外部の専門家からなる予防接種実施諮問委員会の委員１７人全員を解任したことを受け、１１日にワクチン反対派を含む８人を新たな委員に任命した。ワシントンで４月に撮影（２０２５年ロイター／Elizabeth Frantz） [ワシントン１１日ロイター] - ケネディ米厚生長官は、疾病対策センター（ＣＤＣ）の外部の専門家からなる予防接種実施諮問委員会（ＡＣＩＰ）の委員１７人全員を解任したことを受け、１１日にワクチン反対派を含む８人を新たな委員に任命した。ＡＣＩＰの基本綱領で認められている最小人数である８人の委員のうち４人は、ＣＤＣ、食品医薬品局（ＦＤＡ）のいずれか、あるいはその両方に関連する委員会で活動した経歴がある。これ以外の委員は論文を発表したり、ソーシャルメディアに投稿したり、オンラインの経歴書にワクチンに反対する立場を表明したりしている。メッセンジャーＲＮＡ（ｍＲＮＡ）技術に基づくワクチンに反対する最も著名な人物の１人であるロバート・マローン氏も含まれている。...
Kennedy replaces fired U.S. CDC vaccine panel members

2 weeks ago | japantimes.co.jp | Ahmed Aboulenein |Julie Steenhuysen |Michael Erman

U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. named eight members to serve on a key panel of vaccine advisers on Wednesday, including several who have advocated against vaccines, after abruptly firing all 17 members of the independent committee of experts. They will sit on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP), which advises the agency on who should get the shots after they are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Kennedy replaces fired CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents

2 weeks ago | ksl.com | Ahmed Aboulenein |Julie Steenhuysen |Michael Erman

Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes KEY TAKEAWAYS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed eight new CDC vaccine advisers Wednesday. Several new members have anti-vaccine views, including mRNA vaccine opponent Robert Malone. Kennedy claims prior panel had conflicts, but provided no evidence; vaccine makers' shares were affected. WASHINGTON — Health Secretary Robert F.
Kennedy names replacements for fired US CDC vaccine panel members

2 weeks ago | currently.att.yahoo.com | Ahmed Aboulenein |Julie Steenhuysen |Michael Erman

By Ahmed Aboulenein, Julie Steenhuysen and Michael ErmanWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight members to serve on a key panel of vaccine advisers after abruptly firing all 17 sitting members of the independent panel of experts. They will sit on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices. Eight is the minimum number allowed by law.

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