Robert King

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In this Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, photo, pediatrician Charles Goodman vaccinates 1-year-old Cameron Fierro with the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, or MMR vaccine, at his practice in Northridge, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

California Disneyland measles outbreak over

Robert King · April 17, 2015 5:57 pm

In this photo illustration, a man smokes an E-Cigarette at the V-Revolution E-Cigarette shop in Covent Garden on August 27, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Study: E-cigarettes may not help you quit smoking

Robert King · April 17, 2015 5:26 pm

E-cigarette use among middle and high school students tripled from 2013 to 2014, according to new federal data.Â (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

E-cigarette use triples among minors

Robert King · April 16, 2015 6:25 pm

Since the Affordable Care Act went into place at the beginning of 2014, uninsured rates have continued to drop, a new survey found. (Getty Images)

Insurance coverage gains under Obamacare — Urban Institute

Robert King · April 16, 2015 6:25 pm

Supporters of the Affordable Care Act gather in front of the U.S Supreme Court during a rally March 4, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

New report gives shot in arm to Obamacare Supreme Court challenge

Robert King · April 16, 2015 5:59 pm

Hospitals will get an overall star rating and then a separate star rating for 11 topics that are part of the survey. (Examiner File)

Hospitals get star ratings, just like movies

Robert King · April 16, 2015 3:16 pm

The Department of Agriculture said the United States has the strongest bird flu surveillance program in the world. (AP Photo)Â

Poultry industry under pressure as bird flu spreads to another state

Robert King · April 16, 2015 9:00 am

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said Tuesday that he wants a commitment that the agency will be held responsible on opioid approvals after several controversial decisions. (AP Photo)

Senators introduce bill to slam FDA on painkiller approvals

Robert King · April 15, 2015 7:19 pm

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks with reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

Former official dismayed at ‘two-state’ solution on Medicaid

Robert King · April 15, 2015 6:30 pm

FDA: Kind bars not so kind to your health

FDA: Kind bars not so kind to your health

Robert King · April 15, 2015 9:00 am

Pharmacist Jeanie Kim (R) helps a customer at a Walgreens pharmacy on September 19, 2013 in Wheeling, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Feds to investigate high generic drug prices

Robert King · April 14, 2015 8:17 pm

A patient is getting an infusion injection of immune cells. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Nick de la Torre)Â

More research needed on hyped cancer breakthrough

Robert King · April 13, 2015 9:00 am