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New drug aims to make treatment for one form of MS more accessible

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New drug aims to make treatment for one form of MS more accessible

Loudoun Co. approves plan to allow students to carry Narcan at school

Loudoun Co. approves plan to allow students to carry Narcan at school

Va. hospitals told to expect more IV bags after anticipated shortage from Helene

Va. hospitals told to expect more IV bags after anticipated shortage from Helene

Maryland researcher’s insight into regenerating tissue leads to Time innovator list

Maryland researcher’s insight into regenerating tissue leads to Time innovator list

Number of cancer cases going up for young people — What a UVA cancer expert says you can do

Number of cancer cases going up for young people — What a UVA cancer expert says you can do

New Novavax COVID-19 vaccine now headed to pharmacies

New Novavax COVID-19 vaccine now headed to pharmacies

More Drugs and Medicines

Baltimore lays out plan to distribute millions in settlement funding from opioid lawsuits

Baltimore lays out plan to distribute millions in settlement funding from opioid lawsuits

Gaithersburg’s Emergent BioSolutions wins FDA approval for mpox vaccine

Gaithersburg’s Emergent BioSolutions wins FDA approval for mpox vaccine

Loudoun Co. schools considering allowing students to carry Narcan

Loudoun Co. schools considering allowing students to carry Narcan

The first vaccine for lung cancer to be tested in the DC region

The first vaccine for lung cancer to be tested in the DC region

Most kids who vape want to quit. Why don’t they?

Most kids who vape want to quit. Why don’t they?

DC-area school systems try to stop students from vaping. But is it working?

DC-area school systems try to stop students from vaping. But is it working?

Weed on the boardwalk? Ocean City lifts ban on cannabis dispensaries

Weed on the boardwalk? Ocean City lifts ban on cannabis dispensaries

Mobile exhibit that could change the future of health care visits DC area

Mobile exhibit that could change the future of health care visits DC area

Red Cross: Hospitals face blood supply shortage as DC-area blood drives canceled over heat

Red Cross: Hospitals face blood supply shortage as DC-area blood drives canceled over heat

Increasing number of people visiting Va. emergency departments say they vape, new analysis says

Increasing number of people visiting Va. emergency departments say they vape, new analysis says

The FDA is worried LASIK providers aren’t disclosing its risks. Here’s what to know before the procedure

The FDA is worried LASIK providers aren’t disclosing its risks. Here’s what to know before the procedure

Marylander among those made ill by microdosing candies behind nearly 50 illnesses

Marylander among those made ill by microdosing candies behind nearly 50 illnesses

Maryland cannabis tax collections grew slightly, while some regions saw large variances

Maryland cannabis tax collections grew slightly, while some regions saw large variances

Sickle cell gene therapy offers ‘normal life’ for 12-year-old DC boy

Sickle cell gene therapy offers ‘normal life’ for 12-year-old DC boy

Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: No Father’s Day presents, please

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: No Father’s Day presents, please

DC residents sue city over cannabis dispensaries in their neighborhoods

DC residents sue city over cannabis dispensaries in their neighborhoods

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