Tuesday, October 13, 2026
The top medical stories of the day, as they ran.
Morning edition
9 stories
- 1Pennsylvania reports sixth measles-related deathOutbreaks · 2 outlets
- 2Pope Leo XIV plans surgery to remove an early-detected lung noduleHospitals · 3 outlets
- 3FDA approves Asahi Kasei’s oral treatment for herpes lesionsDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
- 4WHO says cause of Russian lab worker’s death remains unknownInfectious disease · 3 outlets
- 5First Tracks reports positive early results for celiac drugDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
- 6Tovinontrine fails to improve heart failure marker at the main dose in two trialsResearch · 2 outlets
- 7Study finds women with autoimmune diseases report more misdiagnoses and longer waitsResearch · 2 outlets
- 8Carolina Infusion recalls compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide products over sterility concernsDrugs and FDA · 1 outlet
- 9Experimental CBL-514 injection reduced visceral fat in a phase 2 analysisResearch · 2 outlets