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Residency Match Rates Largely Stable As Pool Of Applicants Grows

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

Notably, there was renewed interest in emergency medicine and pediatrics. Also, nursing is the most competitive major at the University of California. Other industry news includes a nurses strike at Butler Memorial Hospital, doctors’ frustration with the health care system, and more.

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San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge Safety Nets Are Working

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

The Washington Post reports on a new study indicating that the nets have reduced suicides by 73%. Other health news comes from Texas, North Carolina, California, and Colorado.

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Ovarian Cancer Test Less Effective For Black, Native American Patients

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

The Washington Post reports on a study that looked at the common CA-125 blood test and discovered that Black and Native American women were 23% less likely to have an elevated level when diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Also in public health news: ChatGPT and loneliness; why fentanyl deaths are dropping; ADHD and TikTok; and more.

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A Dose Of Upbeat And Inspiring News

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s stories are on happiness, dental care, bird flu, human language, and more.

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Parents, Educators Worry As Oversight Of Special Education Is Moved To HHS

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

Some education experts called the move illegal and expressed concern that continued federal funding would come with stipulations. Others warned that school districts might seek tax increases to make up for any gaps. Plus: HHS officials are bracing for steep layoffs.

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Morning Briefing for Monday, March 24, 2025

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

First Edition: Monday, March 24, 2025

March 24, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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Current, Former CDC Staff Warn Against Slashing Support to Local Public Health Departments

By Jess Mador, WABE March 24, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Public health and science researchers are concerned about the Trump administration’s cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reductions in staff and budgets could undermine the nation’s ability to respond to threats, they say.

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The Colorado Psychedelic Mushroom Experiment Has Arrived

By Kate Ruder March 24, 2025 KFF Health News Original

With the first licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms issued, excitement and questions build about the fungi’s potential, affordability, and safety in the Centennial State.

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Cómo afecta a todos los recortes de personal y dinero en las agencias de salud pública

By Jess Mador, WABE March 24, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Desde finales de enero hasta mediados de febrero, la administración Trump desconectó algunas páginas de internet de los CDC y congeló las comunicaciones externas, incluido su resumen epidemiológico semanal.

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Dried psilocybin-containing mushrooms in a clear dish.

En Colorado, comienzan a usar hongos psicódelicos para experimentación terapéutica

By Kate Ruder March 24, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Los hongos psicodélicos y su compuesto psicoactivo, la psilocibina, tienen el potencial de tratar a personas con depresión y ansiedad, incluso a aquellas que no responden a otros medicamentos o terapias.

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Journalists Demystify Bird Flu, Medicaid Work Requirements, and Reproductive Health Research

March 22, 2025 KFF Health News Original

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

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Medicaid Cuts Would Kneecap Health Services, Tribal Leaders Warn

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez March 21, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.

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New Studies Link Red Meat Allergy To Two More Types Of Tick

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is potentially life-threatening and is estimated to affect 450,000 Americans. Also: E-reminders for the flu vaccine might lower uptake of the covid vaccine; educating caregivers of Down syndrome adults about Alzheimer’s; and more.

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Rikers To Be Replaced With 4 Facilities, With One Dedicated To Mental Health

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

According to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the new site will be a “state-of-the-art mental health facility,” CBS News reported. Other states making the news are Illinois, California, Alabama, New Hampshire, Montana, and South Carolina.

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Longer Looks: Interesting Reads You Might Have Missed

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

Each week, KFF Health News finds longer stories for you to enjoy. Today’s selections are on mental health, gun safety, the science behind “Severance,” and more.

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Viewpoints: An Earlier Measles Vaccine Would Protect Infants; Expand Wastewater Testing To Control Bird Flu

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

Opinion writers discuss these public health topics.

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Hospitals Advised To Boost Security After Terrorist Threat Is Posted On X

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

The threat has not been verified, but the American Hospital Association and Health-ISAC are urging the health sector to alert staff and be on the lookout for suspicious activity.

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Trump Orders End To Education Dept.; Funds For Rural Projects, Poor Unclear

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

Although the administration vowed to preserve funding formulas for schools, staffing cuts might complicate efforts that ensure students with disabilities, or those from high-poverty or rural schools, get the support they need.

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Possible CDC Chief Contenders Include Florida’s Ladapo And Texas’ Burgess

March 21, 2025 Morning Briefing

As the White House searches for its next nominee, the president’s allies have put forward two office holders, both of whom criticized covid protocols. Other possible contenders have turned down the job. Meanwhile, the feds have put off a requirement that companies track tainted food.

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