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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/16/kennedy-childhood-vaccine-changes-blocked-judge/
Kennedy childhood vaccine overhaul stalled by judge | STAT
Mar 16, 2026 - Pediatricians challenged RFK Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine advisers. Attorney called ruling a 'victory for science, for public health, and for the rule of law.'
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/02/02/antitrust-case-challenging-academic-publishers-dismissed-by-judge/
Antitrust case challenging academic publishers dismissed by judge | STAT
Feb 2, 2026 - Researchers who argued unpaid peer review violates antitrust law lost their case, as a judge ruled their claims fell short under the Sherman Act.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/02/13/rfk-jr-vaccine-lawsuit-pediatricians-challenge-acip-policy-changes/
Sweeping challenge to RFK Jr.’s vaccine policies heard by judge | STAT
Feb 13, 2026 - Lawsuit claims ACIP members were illegally named and their guidelines should be thrown out. Judge delays ruling, asks government for more filings next week.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/21/purdue-pharma-oxycontin-justice-department-settlement-criminal-sentence/
Judge postpones OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's sentencing | STAT
Apr 21, 2026 - The criminal sentencing was moved to next week in order to allow victims to attend the court proceeding in person.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/17/rfk-jr-maha-vaccine-policy-rejected-judge-acip-postponed-dc-diagnosis/
Judge rules against RFK Jr.'s vaccine moves, ACIP delayed | STAT
Mar 17, 2026 - RFK Jr.'s vaccine policy moves face a setback, Jay Bhattacharya testifies on NIH, new drugs added to TrumpRx, and more from STAT's D.C. Diagnosis.
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https://www.statnews.com/2025/09/08/epic-particle-health-monopoly-antitrust-discovery-ehr/
Epic vs. Particle antitrust case: Judge rules Epic must face monopoly claims| STAT
Sep 8, 2025 - Epic Systems will face claims that it illegally used monopoly power as the nation’s dominant electronic health record vendor to unfairly butt out a rival from...
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