Patricia Lopes (Courtesy Chapman University) You’re in an elevator with someone sneezing and dripping and hacking and coughing. You back into a far corner, horror on your face and revulsion …
Faith in God called Clint and Alissa Finlayson to adopt two sick girls from an orphanage in China. Faith in medicine called them to Oakland. Born with a deadly blood …
By Angela Hart, KFF Health News The Biden administration is making it easier for doctors and nurses to treat homeless people wherever they find them, from creekside encampments to freeway …
By Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health News About a quarter of large U.S. employers heavily restrict coverage of legal abortions or don’t cover them at all under health plans for their …
By Katia Hetter | CNN While the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone 6 months and older should receive the annual flu vaccine, most people haven’t …
By Meg Tirrell | CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing an application for the nasal spray flu vaccine FluMist to be able to be self-administered at home, …
Colleen DeGuzman | (TNS) KFF Health News Jodi Bobbitt, the school nurse at William Ramsay Elementary in Alexandria, Virginia, is always ready to see children with a wide range of …
By Julie Carr Smyth | Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — In-person voting for a November ballot measure over abortion rights began Wednesday in Ohio, the latest state where voters will …
By Jocelyn Wiener | CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom today announced he signed the first of a series of bills that aim to transform California’s mental health system. Depending on who …
Ever since she was a little girl, Kelsey Allen dreamed of being a doctor. But the 25-year-old medical student from the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation in Newfoundland knows her …