Covered California enrollment opens amid uncertainty over federal tax credits
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Officials said monthly premiums could rise by an average of 97% for more than 1.7 million residents if the tax credits are not extended.
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Bay Area scientist Frederick Ramsdell earns Nobel Prize for immune system research
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Ramsdell won for his groundbreaking discoveries in how the body’s immune system avoids attacking its own healthy tissues.Education
UCLA reclaims hundreds of research grants that Trump cut off over alleged antisemitism
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Even more funding is at stake going forward for UC campuses.Health Matters
How to pick the right cosmetic surgeon
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Consider common sense when interacting with a medical practice to make sure it is right for you.health
As RFK pushes MAHA, federal cuts shut down California health and nutrition programs
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Whether federal cuts are legal is still undecided, but local health departments have already made moves to scale back.Bay Area
AIDS funding at risk: Bay Area HIV providers brace for cuts, warn progress could unravel
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Of the estimated 1.1 million people estimated by the CDC to have HIV in the US, approximately 143,254 people, or 12%, live in California.COVID-19
Health experts say flu season could hit hard again, urging public to get flu, COVID-19 shots
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The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for everyone aged six months and up, according to the state Department of Public Health.COVID-19
Confusion as kids head back to school and RFK Jr. calls the shots on vaccines
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The country is experiencing some of the lowest childhood vaccine rates and highest levels of public health uncertainty in known memory.Health Matters
As insurers struggle with GLP-1 drug costs, some seek to wean patients off
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Conventional wisdom says GLP-1 drugs must be taken indefinitely to maintain weight loss.gavin newsom
6 things to know about how Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court is working so far
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The initiative made big promises about how it would help get the sickest Californians off the streets but only a fraction have enrolled.California
