KFF Health News
JANUARY 21, 2025
. “I could see people standing on the roof, watering it, trying to protect it from the fire, and they just looked so hopeless,” said Ramirez, a community outreach worker with the Pasadena Public Health Department. However, with each extreme weather event, the county has improved its support for evacuees, she said.
NC Health News
APRIL 18, 2025
By Grace Vitaglione and Rose Hoban The North Carolina Senates proposed budget for the next two fiscal years is packed with policy around new health care initiatives, including repealing North Carolinas hospital capacity regulation laws, trimming vacant state job openings and increasing rates for child care subsidies.
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NC Health News
MARCH 12, 2025
. “My mouth burst into blisters everywhere,” Letsky-Anderson told NC Health News in a recent phone interview. ” Letsky-Anderson’s journey is illustrative of a growing refrain in the oral health and broader medical community: the mouth is a window into overall health. Even drinking water was painful.”
KFF Health News
JANUARY 6, 2025
KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony and Emily Kwong, host of NPR’s podcast “ Shortwave ,” talk about Black families living in the aftermath of lynchings and police killings in their communities. Hear the full podcast episodes Anthony and Kwong reference from “Silence in Sikeston” here.
NC Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger Teachers and state workers have long counted on better-than-average health benefits to help make up for the lower pay and demands of their government jobs. Others report paying more for everything from physical therapy to mental health services.
Institute of Public Health
MAY 30, 2023
IPH Public Health Development Officers, Dr Joanna Purdy and Dr Ciara Reynolds, were among the many delegates to present at the April conference. The report was developed for the Department of Health in Northern Ireland, as part of their review of the Ten Year Tobacco Control Strategy for Northern Ireland (2012-2022).
KFF Health News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
That’s because there is no federal standard dictating the information that must be made public. But when Minhee and I checked up on those states this year, we found a significant gap between meeting the letter of the law and actually communicating to the public in a clear and informative manner. Take Idaho. Sounds great.
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