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Marathon Pharmaceuticals announced it was dropping out of the industry lobbying group PhRMA, according to Kaiser Health News.

The American Medical Association gave physicians three steps to improve patients' safe opioid storage and disposal practices.

Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness, infected a five-month old infant in November 2016, according to a CDC report.

Healthcare leaders have cited rising drug prices and pharmaceutical management as major concerns, a Premier survey found.

WalletHub compiled its list of the 10 best and 10 worst U.S. regions for children's healthcare based on 28 metrics, including the number of uninsured children and the number of children aged 0 to 17 in "excellent" or "very good"…

CDC Acting Director Anne Schuchat, MD, fears that deadly, superbug Candida auris poses a "catastrophic threat" to the general public, STAT reports.

Minneapolis VA Health Care System researchers found opioids and non-opioid medication achieve comparable results for effectively treating chronic back and osteoarthritis pain.

Fewer ASC cataract patients had unplanned anterior vitrectomies in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to past quarters, according to ASC Quality Collaboration data.

The sepsis therapeutics market is set to expand over the next several years, a Transparency Market Research report found, according to medGadget.

Theranos reached an agreement with the Arizona Attorney General's office to reimburse Arizona residents the $4.65 million they paid for Theranos blood testing services from 2013 to 2016.