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An illustration of a woman using dental floss.

Spanish/Español

¿Podría el hilo dental ser el futuro de las vacunas?

by Valeria Ricciulli December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

En un estudio inicial, investigadores descubrieron que una vacuna a base de hilo dental protegió a los ratones de la gripe.

An illustration of a woman using dental floss.

Could dental floss be the future of vaccines?

by Valeria Ricciulli December 16, 2025December 17, 2025

A toddler coughs into her hand while sitting on a bed.

Spanish/Español

Caída de las tasas de vacunación y de la inmunidad alimentan brotes de tos ferina

by Céline Gounder, KFF Health News December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

A toddler coughs into her hand while sitting on a bed.

Infectious disease

Waning immunity and falling vaccination rates fuel pertussis outbreaks

by Céline Gounder, KFF Health News December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

A group of people wearing blue shirts that read "volunteer" stand behind a table while they give out food.

Where SNAP recipients can find food help

by Valeria Ricciulli November 6, 2025November 17, 2025

A new born baby sleeps in a hospital bassinet.

Studies on circumcision and autism don’t say what RFK Jr. says they do

by Grace Abels, PolitiFact October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

Several people sit on a wooden table while one of them holds an electronic cigarette or vape.

This medication can help young people quit vaping

by Valeria Ricciulli October 20, 2025October 23, 2025

A health care provider places a Band-Aid on a woman's right arm.

What to know about COVID-19 vaccines this fall

by Valeria Ricciulli October 6, 2025October 7, 2025

At least a dozen Tylenol pills scattered on a black surface.

‘Sick to my stomach’: Trump distorts facts on autism, Tylenol, and vaccines, scientists say

by Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News September 23, 2025September 23, 2025

A teenager with a worried look sits in bed as the hold their forehead and look down at their cellphone.

The national suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth shut down. States are scrambling to help.

by Annie Sciacca, KFF Health News September 17, 2025