February 10, 2026

Why Scientists Are Revisiting a Polarizer

The nation’s top cancer institute takes a closer look at a disputed drug.

KFF Health News

February 09, 2026

The Assignment Some Doctors Refused

Forced deployments to immigration detention are pushing US public health clinicians to resign—and raising urgent questions about medical ethics, obedience, and harm.

KFF Health News

February 04, 2026

FDA Expands HPV Primary Screening Options

Regulatory action broadens available approaches for cervical cancer screening in US clinical practice.

Conexiant

January 30, 2026

Hospitals, Custody, and the Missing Patient

As detained patients enter hospitals, access to care, communication, and advocacy becomes unclear.

KFF Health News

January 28, 2026

When Crisis Calls Go Unanswered

Behind the promise of 988, response breakdowns reveal risks for patients in acute distress.

KFF Health News

January 27, 2026

CDC Database Pauses Raise Concerns

Researchers review the scope and characteristics of unexplained pauses in CDC surveillance databases and examine potential implications for public health monitoring.

Conexiant

January 23, 2026

US Leaves WHO Over Pandemic, Governance

The announcement describes a shift toward direct engagement with countries and organizations outside the World Health Organization.

Conexiant

January 22, 2026

A 25-Year Achievement Hangs in Balance

After the worst outbreak since 1991, scientists are racing to determine whether measles has returned for good.

KFF Health News

January 13, 2026

Food Dyes, Vaccines, and State Power

With federal action stalled, states are taking the lead on food safety, nutrition, and public health reforms.

KFF Health News