Month: May 2025
Ontario measles outbreak: Convincing unvaccinated ‘slow going’, top doc says
Since October, Ontario has recorded more than 1,400 measles cases linked to an outbreak that…
Trump Team Faces Key Legal Decision That Could Put Mental Health Parity in Peril
The Trump administration must soon make a decision that will affect millions of Americans’ ability…
A California Lawmaker Leans Into Her Medical Training in Fight for Health Safety Net
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson anticipates that California’s sprawling Medicaid program, known…
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Cutting Medicaid Is Hard — Even for the GOP
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is…
Ontario reports almost 200 new measles cases as virus spreads across Canada
That brings the province’s tally of probable and confirmed cases to 1,440 since an outbreak…
Meet the Florida Group Chipping Away at Public Benefits One State at a Time
PHOENIX — As an Arizona bill to block people from using government aid to buy…
Seeking Spending Cuts, GOP Lawmakers Target a Tax Hospitals Love To Pay
On the eastern plains of Colorado, in a county of less than 6,000 people, Lincoln…
If measles keeps spreading, Canada may lose 30-year elimination status: PHAC
Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases — more contagious than diseases like…
Ontario health minister defends province’s approach amid worsening measles outbreak
Health Minister Sylvia Jones is defending the province’s record against measles as new infections rise…
Trump Policies at Odds With ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Push
In his March address to Congress, President Donald Trump honored a Texas boy diagnosed with…