Urgent CDC Data and Analyses on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate
Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick with coughs, soreness, fevers,…
Month: February 2025
Love Safely: Prioritizing Sexual Health This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about love, connection, and special moments. As you plan your celebrations today and beyond, don’t forget one of the most i…
432 Rural Hospitals at Risk of Closure; Breakdown By State
From Becker’s Financial Management There are 432 rural hospitals vulnerable to closure, according to a Feb. 11 report from Chartis, a healthcare adv…
White House Forms ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Commission
From Becker’s Leadership and Management President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating the Make America Healthy Again Commission afte…
The Good, The Bad, and The Artificially Sweetened: Drink Recommendations for Children
The beverages we drink are important for our hydration and health. That’s why experts have made recommendations for health drink choices for childre…
2025 ARC States’ Co-Chair Elected: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore
Elected by his fellow Appalachian state governors, Maryland Governor Wes Moore is now ARC’s 2025 States’ Co-Chair. He is the 72nd States’ Co-Cha…
A Dose of Love: The Winning Health Policy Valentines
Nothing sweeps us off our feet like a health policy valentine. Readers showed their love this season, writing poetic lines about surprise medical bills, bird…
How NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Will Make a Looping Voyage to the Moon
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer arrived in Florida recently in advance of its launch later this month and has been integrated with a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.…
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Courts Try To Curb Health Cuts
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health…
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Will Seek Life’s Ingredients
Every living organism on Earth needs water to survive, so scientists searching for life outside our solar system, are often guided by the phrase “follow…