ACA enrollment is down for the first time in 5 years, and people are facing enormous premium hikes. Hopes for Congress to restore funding are fading.
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Where is AHA? RFK Jr.’s Administration for a Healthy America doesn’t exist yet : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., pictured at the White House earlier this month, promised he would set up the Administration for a Healthy America back in March 2025. It …
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HIV vaccine trial faces death due to USAID cuts. Can it survive? : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHealth workers including community liaison officer Amelia Mfiki (far left) discuss the recruitment of participants for a new HIV vaccine trial in the township of Philippi Village in Cape Town, …
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The S.C. measles outbreak spreads as vaccine exemptions rise : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSouth Carolina has reported 558 cases of measles in an outbreak that is continuing to spread quickly. Ken Ruinard/USA Today Network via Reuters hide caption toggle caption Ken Ruinard/USA Today …
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In California, a 'super bloom' of death caps sparks mushroom poisoning outbreak
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis winter, California is seeing the largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in at least the past three decades. In a typical year, there are five; this year, there have been 35.
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Trump struck deals with 16 drug companies. They’re still raising prices : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPfizer CEO Albert Bourla joined President Trump at the White House on Sept. 30 to announce a voluntary effort to reduce some drug prices. Pfizer was the first of 16 …
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Sylvia Nakami, executive director of Uganda’s Rays of Hope Hospice Jinja, is leading the institution’s cancer prevention and treatment efforts. Brian Simpson for NPR hide caption toggle caption Brian Simpson …
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Trump health care plan doesn’t fix skyrocketing Affordable Care Act premiums : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday. On Thursday, he made a health care announcement via a social media video. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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Critics say 'talk to your doc' requirement for some vaccines causes confusion
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA recent change puts some long-recommended childhood vaccines in a new category called “shared clinical decision-making.” The ramifications of this seemingly wonky change could be far-reaching.
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Clinical psychologist Steve Orma was in his early 40s when he developed insomnia — difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. He couldn’t stop fixating on it. “I started getting into …