Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’

Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’

March 20 Jackie Fortiér reads this week’s news: Recent firings at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could make it harder to control infectious disease outbreaks, and hoarding disorder can be especially dangerous for older people. March 13 Sam Whitehead...
UK draws up new disease-threat watch list

UK draws up new disease-threat watch list

4 hours agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editor, BBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesThe UK has a new watch list of 24 infectious diseases that could pose the greatest future threat to public health. Some are viruses with global pandemic potential – like...