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afn.net > medical-health > 03/18/2026 > malone-slams-activist-judge-after-legal-setback-on-vaccine-schedule

Malone slams 'activist' judge after legal setback on vaccine schedule

3+ hour ago  (601+ words) Pictured: The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is pictured at its December 2025 meeting." The controversial federal judge, whose ruling Monday blocked a new Health and Human Services (HHS) policy on childhood vaccines, is being blasted as a proven left-wing…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 03/04/2026 > medical-group-welcoming-colleagues-who-oppose-gender-affirming-care

Medical group welcoming colleagues who oppose 'gender-affirming care"

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (266+ words) An organization of non-woke pediatricians is inviting more child specialists to join the fight against the gender mutilation of minors. In a medical and cultural stance that defies so-called "gender-affirming care," the American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) believes children should…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/27/2026 > ransomware-attack-on-ummc-reminder-of-pen-and-paper-and-patient-privacy

Ransomware attack on UMMC reminder of pen and paper, and patient privacy

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (308+ words) The hacking of medical records for ransom, an ongoing concern for hospitals and other healthcare providers, is also a familiar issue for a longtime advocate of patients" rights. Major hacks have occurred in various parts of the country, from general…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/26/2026 > state-attorneys-general-are-calling-out-american-medical-association-for-mixed-signals-on-gender-guidance

State attorneys general are calling out American Medical Association for mixed signals on gender guidance

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (747+ words) As reported previously by AFN, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) took a stance against gender-manipulation surgery for minors, saying it should be delayed until at least 19 years of age. Many organizations applauded this decision, including the American Medical…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/24/2026 > nyc-hospital-latest-to-drop-chemical-and-surgical-mutilation-of-children

NYC hospital latest to drop 'chemical and surgical mutilation' of children

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (295+ words) A Manhattan hospital has regretfully ended its controversial transgender program for minors. Under threat of losing federal funding, NYU Langone Health has discontinued its "Transgender Youth Health Program." That service no longer appears on the hospital website." In a statement…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/20/2026 > lawsuit-follows-after-doctor-accused-of-illegal-gender-intervention-of-children

Lawsuit follows after doctor accused of illegal gender intervention of children

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (369+ words) The attorney general of Texas is suing a Dallas hospital and doctor. Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-Texas) claims that Children's Health System of Texas and Dr. Jason Jarin were harming children by illegally "transitioning" them and defrauding Medicaid.In a…...

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afn.net > pro-life > 02/19/2026 > choosing-death-over-federal-funds-abortion-giants-consolidation-continues

Choosing death over federal funds, abortion giant's consolidation continues

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (322+ words) A pro-life news editor says Planned Parenthood has some good news for Florida. After more than 50 years of operation, the abortion giant has decided to close its Lakeland, Florida facility. According to a recent notice, the operation will cease services…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/09/2026 > illinois-independently-rejoins-who-following-californias-footsteps

Illinois independently rejoins WHO following California's footsteps

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (365+ words) Illinois is following the lead of California and New York City in joining the World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic response network. The U.S. divorce from the WHO was effective three weeks ago. Since then, Illinois, California, and Zohran Mamdani's New York…...

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afn.net > culture > 02/09/2026 > physician-says-pediatric-transition-advocates-rely-on-debunked-suicide-myth

Physician says pediatric transition advocates rely on debunked 'suicide myth"

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (235+ words) A board-certified psychiatrist and medical doctor offers his professional opinion against one of the longest-running arguments for "gender-affirming care" for minors with gender dysphoria. Kurt Miceli, MD, chief medical officer for Do No Harm, says the transition advocates have unfortunately…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 02/06/2026 > plastic-surgeons-group-applauded-for-stance-on-gender-surgeries

Plastic surgeons’ group applauded for stance on gender surgeries

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (566+ words) Various organizations are applauding the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The ASPS said this week that doctors should delay gender manipulation surgeries until a patient is at least 19 years of age. ASPS is the first major medical group to…...