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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 to Pay $5.8 Million in Class Action Settlement Over Elder Abuse at Laguna Honda

‘We Can’t Afford to Stay’: Californians Weigh Drastic Moves as Health Premiums Rise

Advocates Call For Urgent Changes In Countertop Industry To Help Prevent Silicosis

California Doctors Urge Ban on Engineered Stone as Silicosis Cases Surge

California Senators Demand PPE, Greater Smoke Protections for Wildland Firefighters

Sutter Health Announces Multibillion-Dollar Flagship Medical Center in Santa Clara

UC Service Workers Strike, Saying Wages Aren’t Enough to Afford Cost of Living

Chickenless Chicken Shows? Bird Flu Reshapes County Fairs and 4-H Kids Make Do

OpenAI Faces Legal Storm Over Claims Its AI Drove Users to Suicide, Delusions

San José Is Cracking Down on Smoke Shops and Sales of Nitrous Oxide ‘Whip-Its’

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