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The article reports on the pressure that the Democrats are putting on U.S President Joe Biden to take executive action to protect abortion rights in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

The article talks about the chaos on the passage of the U.S. Affordable Care Act, mentioning efforts of President Barack Obama to round up votes for the bill, putting heavy pressures on House Representatives to back up its passing into law in 2010.

The article reports that Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer announced a scaled-back deal on a measure that would lower prescription drug prices after resistance from moderate Democrats including Senator Kyrsten Sinema.

The article reports that Democratic leaders are on the cusp of solidifying a deal on U.S. President Joe Biden's sweeping domestic agenda, setting the stage for the U.S. House to vote on both a bipartisan infrastructure bill and a larger social benefits package.

The article presents a report from the U.S. President, Joe Biden administration on U.S. uninsured rate fell to a record low of eight percent in the first quarter of 2022, along with explores the Biden's efforts to build on the Affordable Care Act.

The article presents the comment from Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden on July 26, 2022 that he is calling for a longer extension of enhanced Obama Care financial assistance and floated increased Internal Revenue Service tax enforcement as a potential way to pay for it.

The article offers healthcare news briefs on topic including the effect of COVID subvariant, known as BA.5, makes up the majority of COVID-19 cases in the United States.

The article offers science news briefs on topics including the concerns of BA.5 of its increased contagiousness and because of its greater ability to evade the protection from vaccines and prior infection. Concerns are rising over a new omicron subvariant that is even more highly transmissible, called BA.5. The new subvariant has risen to be a majority of COVID-19 cases in the United States and is sparking concern about an increase in hospitalizations.

The article reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received an application for the first over-the-counter birth control pill.

The article focuses on various notable people involve in various issues in the U.S. including Chinese President Xi Jinping, U.S. Senators John McCain and Charles Schumer.

The article discusses the impact of the recorded blood clot cases associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine of pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson on the vaccination initiatives of the U.S. government to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

The article presents views of Schroeder Stribling, president of Mental Health America, regarding correlation of gun violence and people with mental health conditions in the U.S.

The article highlights that the World Health Organization's (WHO) emergency committee will meet next week to determine whether monkeypox is a "public health emergency of international concern," signaling an increasing level of concern about the outbreak.

The article presents the statement from White House that it is cutting funds from some areas of its Covid-19 response in order to shift money to vaccines and treatments, given that new funding remains stalled in Congress.

The article reports that Pfizer announced Monday that it is investing $120 million to boost production of its COVID-19 treatment pills in the United States.

The article discusses cutting down of aid needed to combat Covid-19 by the U.S. government due to transfer of the aid package to Ukraine leading to stalling of money for updated vaccines, additional treatments and expanded testing despite warnings from the Biden administration.

The article highlights that the White House unveiled new steps aimed at making highly effective COVID -19 treatment pills from Pfizer more widely available.

The article highlights that Congress appears poised to punt a 10 billion dollars deal on coronavirus relief until after a looming two-week break, as multiple stumbling blocks are complicating quick passage of the agreement.

The article highlights that President Joe Biden's budget proposal calls for 81.7 billion dollars over five years to prepare for future pandemics, in what would be a major investment in boosting the U.S. readiness for future threats.

The article discusses that the Joe Biden administration has made a marked shift toward a new phase where Covid -19 is no longer treated as a crisis, rolling out a series of new programs aimed at increasing access to treatment and boosting vaccine capacity for the future.

The article highlights that the Joe Biden administration signaled it will request 0 billion dollars in supplemental Covid-19 funding during discussions with Congress on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 including money for vaccines, testing and treatment.

The article highlights a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which found that far the highest rates of Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations among unvaccinated people, followed by vaccinated but not boosted people, with vaccinated and boosted people having the most protection.

The article informs about bipartisan effort to pass legislation protecting patients from massive surprise medical bills is now on life support as House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal digs in on a separate proposal.

The article discusses that Senate Republicans downplaying the chances that the Supreme Court will strike down ObamaCare as Democrats seek to hammer the Republican Party on the issue ahead of the elections.

The article reports that the U.S. is bracing for the impact of the omicron variant of coronavirus, and mentions that booster shots can help build up immune defenses even more to help protect against the variant.

The article reflects on conflicts related to easing COVID-19 restrictions amidst uptick in COVID-19 cases as winter approaches, and mentions views of Walid Gellad, professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, on the same.

The article presents the views of Michelle McMurry-Heath, chief executive officer (CEO) of Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), on the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing efforts to overhaul the U.S. drug pricing system.

The article reports that Democrats are furiously negotiating a plan to lower prescription drug prices, making significant progress over the weekend but racing to finalize a deal before a House vote on President Biden's mammoth social spending package as soon as this week.

The article that Merck will share its antiviral pill to treat COVID-19 with developing countries in a move to broaden access to the promising treatment, and mentions that Merck entered a licensing agreement for the treatment with the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP).

The article reports that an increase in drug overdose deaths is putting a strain on first responders, prompting the development of new strategies to better help people with addiction and training mechanisms to teach paramedics how to cope with job experience after their duties.

The article reports that Progressives are scrambling to save top priorities that risk being scaled down or axed from President Joe Biden's social spending plan as Democratic leadership and the White House race to get a deal.

The article reports that Senators Bernie Sanders and James Clyburn are pushing for expanding Medicare to include dental, vision and hearing benefits, saying the provisions are not negotiable.

The article announces that Rachel Levine has been appointed as an admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

The article reports that Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates by any "entity in Texas," including private businesses, which conflicts with a forthcoming federal regulation announced by President Joe Biden.

The article offers news briefs on topics including, The U.S administration said that the country's supply of at-home rapid COVID-19 tests is on track, the government announced a $2 billion investment in rapid testing, production of rapid tests will increase and the price is expected to fall soon.

The article present takeaways from the U.S. Senate Health Committee regarding the coronavirus pandemic, includes views of Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on issue; vaccination of virus; and reopening of economies by Republicans.

The article informs that the U.S. President Donald Trump took a step to address the economic fallout of the coronavirus, by asking Congress to approve a payroll tax cut and relief for hourly workers, and Trump called for the tax cut during an appearance at the White House briefing room.

The article reports that the lawmakers in both parties of the United States expressed concern regarding the threat of coronavirus in the United States.

The article offers information on the challenges faced by the U.S. president Donald Trump due to coronavirus. Topics discussed include according to the World Health Organization, its becoming a global pandemic; tweets of Trump on the Coronavirus control in the U.S.; and planning to submit a request to Congress for emergency funding to fight the coronavirus in the coming days. Also mentions views of Dr. Nancy Messonnier, a top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The article offers information on efforts of Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, to solve battle over protecting patients from getting surprise medical bills and trying to overcome a fight between two Democratic chairmen Frank Pallone Jr. and Richard Neal.

The article offers information related to the efforts of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry to cope with a rare loss in the North American trade deal moving through the U.S. Senate.

The article offers information on the drug price hikes in the U.S.; and also includes 2020 U.S. elections.

The article focuses on the government funding deal which cut taxes on the health care industry by 373 billion dollar, and mentions the efforts of speaker Nancy Pelosi on extending some expiring health programs such as community health center funding.

The article reports on bipartisan deal touted by lawmakers on protection of patients from surprise medical bulls and mentions that the effort has been facing issue before reaching the desk of president Donald Trump.

The article informs that lawmakers of the U.S. are facing challenges in a bipartisan push to pass legislation protecting patients from getting hit with medical bills; and mentions that Doctors are lobbying against proposal in the U.S. government , arguing it cause cuts to their payments.

The article focuses on the objections of the U.S. Congress Senate Democrats for the proposal of Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren for ''Medicare for All."

The article reports the democratic presidential candidates' stand regarding the congressional approval for drug prices.

The article mentions the submission of initial data to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by Pfizer for COVID-19 vaccine in children and mentions views of FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on the same.

The article reports on the delay in fully approving the mRNA Covid vaccines by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the pressure building on the FDA to do it at the earliest.

The article provides information on trillion dollar American Jobs Plans to protect Americans from future pandemics proposed by the U.S. government . It mentions American Rescue Plan signed by President, Joe Biden.