Watch: ‘Silence in Sikeston & The Effects of Racial Violence’
21 Oct
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Watch: ‘Silence in Sikeston & The Effects of Racial Violence’

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Health News tamfitronics KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony appeared in a two-part special of Nine PBS’ “Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel” to discuss her reporting for the “Silence in Sikeston” project.The first conversation, which aired Oct. 9, explores the connections between a 1942 lynching and a 2020 police shooting in a rural Missouri community — and what those killings say about the nation’s silencing of racial trauma. The second episode, which premiered Oct. 16, explores the health effects of such trauma with mental health counselor Lekesha Davis.These conversations stem from the “Silence in Sikeston” multimedia project by KFF Health News, Retro Report, and WORLD, which includes a documentary film, educational videos, digital articles, and a limited-series podcast.
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Journalists Address Opioid Settlements, Undiagnosed ADHD, and a Georgia Chemical Fire
20 Oct
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Journalists Address Opioid Settlements, Undiagnosed ADHD, and a Georgia Chemical Fire

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Health News tamfitronics KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed Ohio’s $2 billion in opioid settlement funds on WOSU Public Media’s “All Sides with Anna Staver” on Oct. 16.Click here to hear Pattani on WOSU Public Media’s “All Sides with Anna Staver”Read Pattani’s coverage of opioid settlements in “Payback: Tracking the Opioid Settlement Cash”KFF Health News senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed new research that suggests undiagnosed attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may be common in U.S. adults on CBS’ “CBS Mornings” on Oct. 15.Click here to watch Gounder on “CBS Mornings”KFF Health News contributor Andy Miller discussed the health impacts of a chemical fire in Georgia on WUGA’s “The Georgia Health Report” on Oct. 11.Click here to hear Miller on “The Georgia Health Report”Related TopicsMental HealthPharmaceuticalsPublic HealthEnvironmental HealthOpioid SettlementsOpioidsContact UsSubmit a Story Tip
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election
20 Oct
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election

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Health News tamfitronics Emmarie Huetteman: Please put your hands together and join me in welcoming our panel and our host, Julie Rovner.Julie Rovner: Hello, good morning, and welcome back to “What the Health?” I’m Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, and I’m joined by some of the very best and smartest health reporters in Washington, along with some very special guests today. We’re taping this special election episode on Thursday, October 17th, at 11:30 a.m., in front of a live audience at the Barbara Jordan Conference Center here at KFF in downtown D.C. Say hi, audience.As always, news happens fast and things might have changed by the time you hear this. So, here we go.So I am super lucky to work at and have worked at some pretty great places and with...
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Journalists Talk Obesity, Oximeters, and Severe Weather’s Impact on Public Health
13 Oct
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Journalists Talk Obesity, Oximeters, and Severe Weather’s Impact on Public Health

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Health News tamfitronics KFF Health News senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed how best to prepare for a storm on “CBS News 24/7” on Oct. 9.Click here to watch Gounder on “CBS News 24/7”KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed obesity on WAMU and NPR’s “1A” on Oct. 9.Click here to hear Rovner on “1A”KFF Health News senior correspondent Arthur Allen discussed pulse oximeter bias on KCBS Radio on Oct. 7.Click here to hear Allen on KCBS RadioRead Allen’s “FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias”KFF Health News contributor Andy Miller discussed the impact of climate change on human health and a potential new hospital in Atlanta for WUGA’s “The Georgia Health Report” on Oct. 4 and Sept. 27, respectively. He also spoke on...
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