{"id":10941,"date":"2026-03-05T23:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/trumprx-few-drugs-uneven-discount-prices-surgeon-general-vote\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T23:02:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:02:23","slug":"trumprx-few-drugs-uneven-discount-prices-surgeon-general-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/trumprx-few-drugs-uneven-discount-prices-surgeon-general-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: TrumpRx\u2019s slow start"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mary Talley Bowden, who spent years<\/a> in an expensive court battle with the Texas Medical Board over her license for prescribing ivermectin, is now allowed to sell ivermectin<\/a>. Send news tips to John.Wilkerson@statnews.com<\/a> or John_Wilkerson.07 on Signal.<\/p>\n

Senators in the dark on CDC nominee plans<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The White House reportedly<\/a> plans to nominate someone to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the coming weeks, but the senators responsible for confirming that person haven\u2019t been clued in.<\/p>\n

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