Health & Medicine
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The Shifting Sands of Public Health Discourse: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Ohio Tour Reveals Deep Divisions
Washington D.C. – The recent tour of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. through Ohio, a state often characterized by its receptive…
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KFF Health News Experts Weigh In on Crucial Health Policy Debates
KFF Health News continues to be a prominent voice in the national conversation surrounding critical health policy issues, with its…
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals Agrees to $13.6 Million Settlement Over Allegations of Illegal Kickbacks to Doctors
Takeda Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $13.6 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in a scheme to pay illegal…
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Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Drug Mifepristone Amidst Ongoing Legal Challenges
WASHINGTON D.C. – In a significant decision that preserves broad access to mifepristone, the most common drug used in medication…
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New Cochrane Review Suggests PSA Blood Testing May Reduce Prostate Cancer Deaths, Shifting Medical Evidence
A significant shift in medical evidence has emerged from a comprehensive review published by the influential international science research organization…
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Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Prompts Public Health Discussions and Reassurance
Following a confirmed outbreak of the deadly hantavirus on the cruise ship MV Hondius, Dr. Céline Gounder, KFF Health News…
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The Trump Administration Seeks a New FDA Leader to Rebuild Trust and Drive Reforms
The Trump administration is actively engaged in the critical task of identifying a successor to lead the Food and Drug…
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Single-Payer Healthcare: A Shifting Political Battleground in California’s Gubernatorial Race
The concept of a state-run, single-payer healthcare system, once a bold and somewhat risky proposition for California politicians, has transformed…
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The Trump Administration’s Push for Healthier Hospital Food Sparks Controversy Over Mandates and Patient Needs
Efforts by the Trump administration to elevate the nutritional quality of hospital food have ignited a firestorm of criticism, with…
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KFF Health News Editors Appear on National Broadcasts to Discuss Critical Public Health Issues
KFF Health News continues to be a prominent voice in national public health discourse, with its senior editors frequently appearing…
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