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The FDA commissioner is a gifted talker — but the job is about more than that statnews.com/2025/07/14/fda…

Since becoming health secretary, RFK Jr. has installed former prominent members of that group and other vaccine skeptics in positions at the department he runs or agencies it oversees. Here is who that includes and what it means: statnews.com/2025/07/14/ant…

Sarepta Therapeutics lays off one-third of workforce in drastic cost-cutting move, terminates work on other gene therapies We'll be doing a bit more reporting on this. I'm reachable at [email protected] and JasonMast.05 on Signal statnews.com/2025/07/16/sar…

Patient dies in Sarepta gene therapy trial, adding to safety concerns statnews.com/2025/07/18/sar…

FDA to request Sarepta Therapeutics halt shipments of Duchenne gene therapy statnews.com/2025/07/18/sar… via STAT

The lesson of Sarepta Therapeutics vs. the FDA is clear, Matthew Herper writes: In medicine, listening to critics, and responding with data, is the surest path forward. statnews.com/2025/07/21/sar…

Replimune $REPL skin cancer therapy rejected by FDA The decision is another signal that the FDA’s top regulator of cell and gene therapies is taking a hardened stance on new drug approvals statnews.com/2025/07/22/rep…

Latest: A race to develop a new class of narcolepsy drugs could not only transform treatment for patients with the rare sleep disorder, but also many people with common health conditions like Alzheimer's and depression who struggle to stay awake. statnews.com/2025/07/22/nar…

EXCLUSIVE: Sarepta Therapeutics’ $SRPT Duchenne therapy faces ‘arduous’ path back to market, senior FDA official says statnews.com/2025/07/22/fda… via Jason Mast and me.

With #CDC still director-less, Sec. Kennedy has signed off on #ACIP recommendations to require all #flu vaccine for the US market to be #thimerosal free. He did not, however, sign off on the ACIP recommendation that everyone get a flu shot. statnews.com/2025/07/23/ken…

UnitedHealth confirms DOJ investigations into Medicare practices, says it’s cooperating statnews.com/2025/07/24/uni… via STAT

“From my perspective — both as someone who’s taken antidepressants, and as a reporter at STAT — the conversation about the drugs demands nuance,” writes Sarah Todd. trib.al/2O7yBnR

Another twist... FDA permits use of Sarepta Therapeutics’ $SRPT Duchenne therapy in younger patients after short-lived halt statnews.com/2025/07/28/sar…

STAT reporters document how NIH is shrinking the number of research projects it funds due to a new Trump policy statnews.com/2025/07/29/nih… via STAT Angus Rohan Chen Megan Molteni anil oza

BREAKING: Vinay Prasad is out at FDA statnews.com/2025/07/29/vin…

🚨 The Trump administration has blocked the NIH from awarding any research grants and contracts. Via STAT statnews.com/2025/07/29/tru…

Scoop in STAT by Katherine Eban: The White House's top pandemic preparedness official is out — after never really being appointed in the first place: statnews.com/2025/07/30/whi…

An examination of Prasad's rise and fall at the FDA: statnews.com/2025/07/30/vin…

Republicans in Congress proposed curbing overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. Then came the flood of attack posts from MAGA influencers, using nearly identical language from a dark money group statnews.com/2025/08/01/mag… via STAT

NEW STAT special report: Jay Bhattacharya has researched “vulnerable populations” But he’s written off some health disparities work as ideological - leaving the nih, researchers, and a federal court confused w/ Eric Boodman & Usha Lee McFarling statnews.com/2025/08/01/nih…