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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.

SF Frontline Workers Who Help People on Streets, In Shelters Call for Fair Pay

Oct 8

Bird Flu: What to Know About H5N1 Virus Risks, as California Confirms 2 Human Cases

Oct 3

Mounting Evidence Shows Air Pollution Threatens Children's Cognitive Development

Oct 3

California Open to Resolving Suit Against Catholic Hospital Over Emergency Abortion Care

Oct 2

California’s Bold Moves to Curb Fentanyl Deaths Leave Experts Urging for More

Oct 2

Lead Problems in Oakland Schools’ Drinking Water Could Cost Over $50 Million to Fix

Oct 1

'A Hot Mess': As Heat Rises, California Kids Are Sweltering in Schools Without Air Conditioning

Oct 1

California Sues a Catholic Hospital for Denying Patient an Emergency Abortion

Sep 30

Newsom Vetoes California Bill Against Private Equity Firms’ Health Care Takeovers

Sep 30

Bay Area's Long COVID Community Celebrates Moonshot Bill for $10 Billion in Funding

Sep 27

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