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Environment & Climate
The Critical Role of Urban Forests in Mitigating Rising Metropolitan Temperatures and the Public Health Crisis of Heat Islands
As global temperatures continue to shatter historical records, two comprehensive new studies have illuminated a remarkably straightforward yet powerful tool…
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Health & Medicine
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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Health & Medicine
The Unseen Scars of Gun Violence: A Survivor’s Chronic Pain and a Growing Public Health Crisis
The echo of gunshots, once a distant horror, has become a recurring nightmare for Mia Tretta, a young woman whose…
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Technology
The Alarming Rise of Vibrio vulnificus Amidst Climate Change: A Near-Fatal Case Underscores Urgent Public Health Threat
The harrowing survival story of a man who lost his leg to a virulent Vibrio vulnificus infection has brought into…
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Environment & Climate
The Resilience of the Big Bear Bald Eagles A Digital Window into Avian Conservation and Public Engagement
The natural world has found an unlikely sanctuary in the digital realm as millions of viewers tune in to witness…
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Environment & Climate
Trump Administration Targets American Bison in Shift Toward Pro-Cattle Public Land Policy
The American bison, a species that serves as the national mammal of the United States and a symbol of the…
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Environment & Climate
California Moves to Phase Out Toxic Forever Chemical Pesticides in Agricultural Sector to Protect Public Health and Food Supply
California Assemblymember Nick Schultz has introduced landmark legislation aimed at fundamentally altering the landscape of American agriculture by phasing out…
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