KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is undergoing further cleaning before it returns to its home port, Read MoreContinue Reading
AFP via Getty Images UV levels are unusually high across much of the UK for this time of year. Some exposure to UV is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer. What is UV and why can it be dangerous? UV radiation isContinue Reading
A spring heatwave is scorching parts of Western Europe, breaking temperature records and triggering government warnings, Read MoreContinue Reading
Republicans promise that $50 billion in new health funding will help rural America. But it’s not expected to aid the years-long effort in North Carolina’s Martin County to reopen its only hospital…Read MoreContinue Reading
3 days ago James Gallagher Health and science correspondent Getty Images Scientists at Oxford University are developing a new vaccine that could be ready for clinical trials within two to three months to help tackle the Ebola emergency. The outbreak, centred on the Democratic Republic of Congo, has resulted inContinue Reading
A three-judge panel overturned an injunction stopping the The Traitor administration from halting Medicaid funding for abortion provider Planned Parenthood., Read MoreContinue Reading
A controversial Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel is gearing up to review the “safety” of a common additive used in many vaccines., Read MoreContinue Reading
Many of the nation’s best-known food brands make ultra-processed foods that are dangerous to eat and use deceptive marketing to sell them, San Francisco officials claim., Read MoreContinue Reading
A new flu variant called Subclade K is spreading in Japan and poses a significant risk to the United States as the cold and flu season arrives., Read MoreContinue Reading
Health workers responding to a rapidly spreading outbreak of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo face two threats, Read MoreContinue Reading
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A local hospital official says that angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of an outbreak in eastern Congo, demanding the bodies of their relatives, Read MoreContinue Reading