September 18, 2025

'Integrity Cannot Be Replaced': Ousted CDC Leader Speaks Out

Testimony from former CDC leadership highlighted differences with federal health officials on the process for reviewing and implementing vaccine policies.

KFF Health News

September 18, 2025

Cuts or Care: ‘What Are the Priorities?’

New residency programs launch as Northern California faces ongoing physician shortages and potential funding reductions.

KFF Health News

September 17, 2025

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Rural South Texas hospitals and physicians face mounting strain as rising uninsured rates and federal funding cuts threaten access to essential health care.

KFF Health News

September 17, 2025

Global Survey Finds Suicidal Ideation Risk With Atopic Eczema

Obesity, severe disease, and insomnia raise suicidal ideation risk in atopic eczema

Conexiant

September 16, 2025

State’s Largest HIV Outbreak Raises Alarms

Public health experts cite syringe shortages and encampment clearings as drivers of Penobscot County’s historic HIV outbreak.

KFF Health News

September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

KFF Health News

September 15, 2025

Chronic Insomnia Accelerates Cognitive Decline

Mayo Clinic study links chronic insomnia to 40% higher risk of cognitive impairment in older adults

Conexiant

September 15, 2025

1 in 5 US Med Students Food Insecure, Study

Loans, debt, and dependents drove food insecurity among US medical students.

Conexiant

September 12, 2025

Organ Donation: Where Do We Draw the Line?

A case highlights challenges in brain death determination and organ donation practices.

KFF Health News