Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez

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Climate Change Magnifies Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke in Care Deserts

KFF Health News Original

Smoke- and ash-filled air can trigger or exacerbate severe respiratory conditions. But the medical specialists who treat these illnesses are often scarce where they are most in need.

A Needle Exchange Project Modeled on Urban Efforts Aims to Save Lives in Rural Nevada

KFF Health News Original

Five years after HIV tore through a rural Indiana town as a result of widespread drug use, a syringe and needle exchange program was set up in rural Nevada to prevent a similar event.