Rob Stein

Natasha Miller says she was getting ready to do her job preserving donated organs for transplantation when the nurses wheeled the donor into the operating room.

TJ Hoover, left, and his sister, Donna Rhorer. In October 2021, Hoover was declared dead and on the brink of having his organs removed to be transplanted into other people. The surgery was halted in the operating room.

Recent allegations have raised questions about the activities of groups charged with retrieving organs for transplantation. A man was thrashing on the gurney and had tears in his eyes as he was being wheeled in for the surgery to have his organs removed — not dead. The operation was stopped and the man is living with his sister now, impaired but still very much alive.

Dr. Benjamin Jin, a biologist works on immunotherapy for HPV+ cancers, in a lab at the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md. in 2018. The NIH has a $48 billion budget to fund biomedical research.

The FDA recently authorized the iHealth at-home test for the SARS-CoV2 virus and two strains of the flu virus.

For the first time this respiratory illness season, people will be able to use new over-the-counter home tests to see if they have the flu or COVID.

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President-elect Donald Trump is tapping Dr. Jay Bhattacharya , a Stanford University health researcher, to be the next director of the National Institutes of Health

So far very few Americans have been rolling up their sleeves to get vaccinated against COVID, flu or RSV.