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NEW: New data from the CDC shows covid vaccination during pregnancy is key to protecting vulnerable newborns from the virus. Jackie Fortiér reports ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/c…

NEW: A toddler in California survived a backyard rattlesnake bite. It took more than $200,000 worth of antivenom to save him. #BilloftheMonth, reported by Jackie Fortiér. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/t…

Some states are turning to laundromats to reach people who could qualify for programs including Medicaid and food assistance, and cross-border telehealth is helping Spanish-speaking farmworkers get care. Jackie Fortiér reads the Health News Minute. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/l…

Clinic administrators describe anxiety about President Donald Trump’s move to allow immigration arrests inside health centers. Jackie Fortiér reports: californiahealthline.org/news/article/c…

NEW: A river runs through Washington, D.C. Can scientists help make it swimmable? Jackie Fortiér reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/a…

ZEN: Do yourself a favor and take 4 minutes to *listen* to this Jackie Fortiér report on the effort to save Washington's Anacostia river from the city's poop. Via WAMU 88.5 + KFF Health News wamu.org/story/25/02/26…

A policy change by the Trump administration allows immigration agents to enter and arrest people in health facilities. Some clinics are training health workers to support patients in the event of arrests. Jackie Fortiér reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/c…

Incredibly heartbreaking. Instead of just caring for patients, these workers now have to worry about raids. Health Clinic Workers Brush Up on Constitutional Protections as Immigration Raids Loom kffhealthnews.org/MTk5MTIwMg by Jackie Fortiér via KFF Health News CC: Darryn Harris

Exclusive: NIH officials have advised some scientists to remove references to mRNA vaccines from their grant applications, in expectation the Trump administration intends to abandon most research in the field. By Arthur Allen kffhealthnews.org/news/article/n…

Health care workers give vaccines, take blood pressure, and now read warrants. Jackie Fortiér for KFF Health News + WAMU 88.5. ⤵️ wamu.org/story/25/03/19…

.Jackie Fortiér reads this week’s news: Recent firings at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could make it harder to control infectious disease outbreaks, and hoarding disorder can be especially dangerous for older people. californiahealthline.org/news/article/l…

Immunization clinics across the nation were upended after the CDC canceled $11.4 billion in covid-related funds. It will take years for the effect of vaccination rollback to be seen, a Nevada official told Jackie Fortiér. californiahealthline.org/news/article/v…

.Jackie Fortiér reads this week’s news: The Trump administration is rolling back accommodations for people with disabilities, and a charity is about to wipe out $30 billion of medical debt, but that won’t stop Americans from accruing more. californiahealthline.org/news/article/l…

The most serious measles epidemic in a decade has led to the deaths of two children and spread to 27 states with no signs of letting up, but beliefs about the safety of the measles vaccine and the threat of the disease are sharply polarized. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…

Pharmacists warn that tariffs, aimed at bringing drug production to the United States, could drive them out of business, raising prices and creating more drug shortages. Jackie Fortiér reports for KFF Health News + NPR.⤵️ npr.org/sections/shots…

“It adds this level of apprehension,” said Bruno Tching, a pharmacist and co-owner of Inland Pharmacy in Hemet. californiahealthline.org/NTE1MjYz via Jackie Fortiér

This week's #WTHealth podcast now up! Deets on what's in the "big beautiful bill" on health, plus the latest on the MAHA report and vaccine changes. Plus Mary Ziegler on her new personhood book. kffhealthnews.org/news/podcast/w…

NEW: You’re pregnant, healthy, and hearing mixed messages: RFK Jr. says you don’t need the covid vaccine, but experts at the CDC still put you in a high-risk group of people who ought to receive boosters. Jackie Fortiér explains the science. 👇 kffhealthnews.org/news/article/p…

NEWS: A document RFK Jr.'s HHS sent to Congress to defend his covid vaccine policies distorted the findings of one study and cited another that isn't peer reviewed and yet another that's under investigation by its publisher. By Jackie Fortiér kffhealthnews.org/news/article/h…

Health experts sound the alarm: An HHS document sent to members of Congress uses debunked studies to question the safety of covid vaccines. Jackie Fortiér reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/h…