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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.

'The Medicine My Ancestors Prayed For': Medi-Cal Now Covers Native Healing Practices

9 Unexpected Things We Learned About Mental Health and Our Brains in 2024

Norovirus Spikes in Bay Area Wastewater Amid Nationwide Rise in Outbreaks

Bird Flu Hits Over Half of California Dairies, Spurring More Containment Efforts

What's a 'Healthy' Food? FDA Updates Nutrition Labels

Bird Flu: As California Declares State of Emergency, What to Know About Your H5N1 Virus Risks

Newsom Declares Bird Flu Emergency in California as US Confirms 1st Severe Case

California Fines Health Insurer for Mishandling Complaints of Delayed, Denied Claims

Berkeley Whooping Cough Cases Have Nearly Quadrupled in 2 Months

CDC Clears California Toddler After Bird Flu Scare

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