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Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

CDC poised to decide on hep B vaccine for newborns amid pressure from Trump officials

Removing the recommended newborn hepatitis B birth dose would end public insurance coverage and substantially reduce access for low-income families, raising cancer risk.
Healthcare
fromFortune
2 months ago

Health care providers and debt collectors are biting from people's paychecks to cover old medical bills | Fortune

Colorado courts approved thousands of wage garnishments for unpaid medical bills, often for small amounts and even when Medicaid should have covered care.
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