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KQED’s health coverage spans daily news to deep-dive stories from the Bay Area and beyond. We cover policy, health trends and the issues that show up in your life and at your doctor appointments.

Uninsured Californians Are Urged to Sign Up for Subsidized Health Care. Here’s How

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Police Are More Likely to Handcuff Black Children in Mental Health Crisis, Study Finds

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The 1st US Clade I Mpox Case Has Been Found in the Bay Area. Here’s What to Know

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Bird Flu: As Bay Area Reports 1st Potential Case, What to Know About Your H5N1 Virus Risks

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What Is Fluoride and Why Is It in Tap Water? Fact-Checking RFK Jr.’s Claims

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San Mateo County Reports First Known US Case of Emerging Mpox Strain

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Whooping Cough Is Soaring in the Bay Area. Here’s How to Get Vaccines

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California Moms Wrestle With What a Trump Victory Teaches Children

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How Health Care Could Change Under the New Trump Administration

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‘Californian Votes Really Matter’: What the Election Could Mean for Reproductive Health

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