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Richard Payerchin is associate editor of Medical Economics.

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Domestic production to begin at Michigan-based pharmaceutical maker.

This image is from fda.gov. Official caption is: Colorized scanning electron micrograph of monkeypox virus (orange) on the surface of infected VERO E6 cells (green). (Credit: NIAID) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Federal officials roll out plan for monkeypox vaccine production

White House ramps up efforts to fight outbreak.

HHS declares monkeypox a public health emergency in U.S.

HHS to lead campaign with Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission for access and accurate information.

President Biden orders actions to protect abortion rights

Regulators remind physicians they are bound by federal privacy rules, but cell phones and apps are not.

Supreme Court abortion ruling prompts HHS privacy guidance, training grants

Bans to take effect or likely in 26 states, according to reproductive rights group.

U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade abortion ruling

Supreme Court verifies authenticity of draft ruling published in rare leak.

Report: U.S. Supreme Court ready to overturn Roe v. Wade landmark abortion case

4 ways to address the needs of LGBTQ patients.

Treating LGBTQ patients

Some experts say  primary care physicians are not routinizing sexual health discussions as part of general health screenings

STI epidemic: What primary care physicians can do 

AMA voted to back state and federal conversion therapy bans, fully inclusive EHRs for transgender patients and training on health issues tied to sexual and gender identity

New AMA policies target improving healthcare for LGBTQ patients

There are common misconceptions patients have about the disease that physicians can address

Sexual Health