Federal efforts to lower drug costs and critical Medicaid support for vulnerable populations are central to headlines covering significant shifts in healthcare policy and access.

• How TrumpRx Website May Affect Your Drug Costs After Pfizer Deal — The New York Times Health -
• Fragile N.C. Residents Lose Medicaid Support for Food and Housing — The New York Times Health -

The persistent debate surrounding vaccine safety and autism, along with discussions on refining the autism spectrum diagnosis, are key themes emerging from recent reporting on neurodevelopmental conditions.

• Do Vaccines Cause Autism? And Other Questions, Answered. — The New York Times Health -
• Should the Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart? — The New York Times Health -