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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.

Forced Sterilization Survivors Undertake Own Healing After Feeling 'Silenced Again' by State

A small group of demonstrators, some of them small kids, stand outside of Oakland City Hall with signs that say 'Get the Lead Out' and 'Kids for Clean Water.'

OUSD to Consider Using Entirety of Measure Y Funds to Address Campus Lead Crisis

California Sues TikTok in Major Lawsuit, Alleges It Exploits Young Users

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

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

Mounting Evidence Shows Air Pollution Threatens Children's Cognitive Development

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

A photo of a politician in a navy blue suit with a navy and white tie stands speaking from a podium with the U.S. and California state flags behind him.

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

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

Children sit in a schoolyard at a table under a white umbrella.

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

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