December 18, 2024

Does Anger at Health Care Drive Change?

In-depth exploration of public anger towards the American health care system throughout history, potential for change, and Hollywood's portrayal of health insurance-related events.

KFF Health News

November 26, 2024

Health Freedom or Risky Business? Trump’s MAHA Agenda

The controversial MAHA movement challenges prevailing public health ideas and has gained significant influence in shaping the health policies of the new administration, drawing opposition from public health leaders and concerns of eroding scientific progress.

KFF Health News

November 22, 2024

FDA Official Expects Tightened Vaccine Review

"I don't necessarily view that as a bad thing."

Reuters

June 26, 2024

Moderna Reports 50% Efficacy for RSV Vaccine in Second Season

Moderna, GSK, and Pfizer's RSV vaccines show different effectiveness in preventing RSV after 18 months.

Reuters

May 17, 2024

Watch: John Oliver Dishes on KFF Health News’ Opioid Settlements Series

Recent reporting and analysis show how opioid settlement funds are being allocated by state and local governments in the US, shedding light on the significant restitution efforts by manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

KFF Health News

October 30, 2024

Dental Experts Share Tips for Cavity-Free Halloween

Celebrate Dental & Braces expert Dr. Kelsey Loveland offers essential tips for maintaining a healthy smile amid Halloween's sweet treats.

Conexiant

November 18, 2024

RFK Jr. Calls Fluoride 'Industrial Waste'

"On January 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water."

KFF Health News

May 31, 2024

The Chicken and Egg Problem of Fighting Another Flu Pandemic

Researchers express concern over the reliance on egg-based technology for flu vaccine production amid potential pandemic threats.

KFF Health News

October 09, 2024

Can Poppy Seed Tea Cause a Morphine Overdose?

Contaminated poppy seeds have led to tragic incidents like deaths and separations of newborns from mothers due to failed drug tests. Proposed legislation aims to control the distribution of contaminated poppy seeds, but the issue remains unresolved.

KFF Health News