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Six of the biggest health news stories today

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Six of the biggest health news stories today

High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds

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NewsletterMorning Rounds Six of the biggest health news stories today High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds Manage alerts for this article Email this article Share this article Fred TANNEAU / AFP via Getty Images By Theresa GaffneyJune 18, 2026 Morning Rounds Writer and Reporter Theresa Gaffney[email protected]Theresa is the lead Morning Rounds writer, and her stories focus on gender-affirming care, reproductive health, and mental health. You can reach Theresa on Signal at theresagaff.97. Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning.

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