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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.

California Promised Health Care Workers a Higher Minimum Wage — but Will Newsom Delay It?

A middle-aged Latino man with a hat sits on a bus.

After Months-Long Coma, This Latino Immigrant Worker Is Still Fighting Mysterious Long COVID Symptoms

Few Pharmacies Carry This Key Opioid-Addiction Treatment. San Francisco Wants To Change That

San Francisco Doctors Call for Urgent Public Health Response to Overdose Epidemic

Bird Flu Hits US Dairy Cows. Raw Milk Drinkers Aren't Deterred

Berkeley Passes Legal Protections for Polyamory, Joining Oakland

E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Bulk Walnuts Sold in Some Bay Area Stores

California Partners with New Jersey Firm to Buy Generic Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug

A female nurse is seen from behind, attending to a patient in a hospital room with medical equipment.

California Regulators Just Approved New Rule to Cap Health Care Costs. Here's How It Works

Bay Area Cities Push to Legally Validate Polyamorous Families

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