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COVID is still with us, but the guidance has changed. Here’s what to know if you’re exposed
COVID is still with us, but the guidance has changed. Here’s what to know if you’re exposed
Tarena Lofton, KFF Health News
July 23, 2024
9:17 am

With COVID still circulating and putting Americans at risk, KFF Health News reviews the latest safety guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Looking back on Biden’s health policy record as he withdraws from 2024 race
Looking back on Biden’s health policy record as he withdraws from 2024 race
Lecia Bushak
July 22, 2024
4:19 pm

President Joe Biden’s one term in office was christened with the mass COVID-19 vaccination rollout and will be ending after he made drug pricing reform one of his biggest priorities.

Healthcare leaders react to Biden withdrawing from 2024 presidential race
Healthcare leaders react to Biden withdrawing from 2024 presidential race
Molly Huth
Jack O'Brien
July 22, 2024
11:32 am

Biden added that he would address the nation later in the week about his decision.

Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health
Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health
Stephanie Armour and Julie Appleby and Julie Rovner, KFF Health News
July 22, 2024
9:24 am

Harris would widely be expected to take an aggressive stance in support of abortion access if she became the party’s new presumptive nominee.

JD Vance, Trump’s VP pick, says media twisted his remarks on abortion and domestic violence
JD Vance, Trump’s VP pick, says media twisted his remarks on abortion and domestic violence
Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact
July 17, 2024
7:00 am

During the Republican National Convention’s opening night, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) spoke to Fox News for his first interview as former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential nominee.

17 business leaders react to Trump assassination attempt
17 business leaders react to Trump assassination attempt
Diana Bradley
July 16, 2024
9:36 am

CEOs rushed to social media to condemn the shooting after staying quiet about politics for most of this election cycle.

Trump’s 2024 platform: The top healthcare takeaways
Trump’s 2024 platform: The top healthcare takeaways
Lecia Bushak
July 9, 2024
5:07 pm

The Republican National Convention unveiled its 2024 party platform this week. Here are the main healthcare takeaways.

5 healthcare takeaways from first Trump-Biden presidential debate
5 healthcare takeaways from first Trump-Biden presidential debate
Jack O'Brien
June 28, 2024
10:42 am

The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump was a contentious 90-minute affair with little for the healthcare industry to take away from it.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrong about a ban on NIH research about mass shootings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrong about a ban on NIH research about mass shootings
Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact for KFF Health News
May 2, 2024
1:41 pm

The National Institutes of Health is the federal government’s main agency for supporting medical research. Is it barred from researching mass shootings?

What do Trump’s abortion comments mean for reproductive health policy?
What do Trump’s abortion comments mean for reproductive health policy?
Lecia Bushak
April 12, 2024
11:01 am

Former president Donald Trump said this week he did not support a federal abortion ban, and that abortion rights should be left to the states to decide instead.

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