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Beyond cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, the administration’s healthcare agenda also includes urgent mental health needs and infectious diseases. For example, they highlight a desire to develop effective treatments for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), particularly aimed at veterans trauma-affected by military conflicts. Additionally, there is a push for innovations like a universal flu shot—a vaccine that would protect against multiple strains of the influenza virus and eliminate the need for annual vaccinations based on guesswork.