Doctors and public health leaders, including at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recommend that most people 6 ...

Roughly 400,000 Veterans Affairs employees have lost the four extra weeks of unpaid maternity and paternity leave that the union contracts provided. Those affected include people giving birth this ...

The company — known as AmerisourceBergen Corp. until 2023 — has reaped billions from opioid sales. Also in opioid-related news: overdose rates of older, Black men in Minnesota. Other public health ...

A report Friday from the Congressional Budget Office showed that the tax and spending law signed by President Donald Trump last month could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act ...

Both Trump administrations have sought to end the Flores Settlement Agreement, which outlined care standards for children in detention facilities. “There is nothing new under the sun regarding the ...

This new option, known as FluMist, was released Friday and is the same vaccine formulation that has been available in doctors' offices for decades. Also in the news: covid, measles, and rabies.

Stat unpacks key parts of the “Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy," which mentions “addressing vaccine injuries.” It stops short of tackling HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s priorities ...

Insurers will take drug costs, frequency of use, and other factors into account as they set premium amounts for the 2026 plan ...

Young adults without jobs that provide insurance find their options are limited and expensive. The problem is about to get ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

Some doctors and the groups that represent them say physicians’ extensive training leads to better emergency care, and that ...

Consumers contemplating an early retirement or starting a business should calculate how Trump administration and ...