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Jose Luis Magana/APHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing widespread criticism following recent remarks describing autism as an “epidemic” and making controversial statements about the capabilities of people on the spectrum. -
J. Scott Applewhite/AP/APWe take a deep dive into the latest events surrounding Idaho's abortion laws and what they mean for Gem State hospitals.
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Measles, invasive strep, medical debt and bird flu, those are our top health headlines today. -
When the average temperature changes one degree, often we don’t notice, but for farmworkers this kind of temperature change can have devastating impacts. -
Flu season is still in full swing and it's one of the deadliest we've seen in Idaho since 2018! -
On Monday, Planned Parenthood said it received notice the Trump administration was freezing $35 million in Title X funds for nine of its affiliates nationwide. Idaho is set to lose about $550 000 in federal funding. -
There’s a new study looking at which diet will help you live longer, tuberculosis in India is on the rise and a recent story says that getting bit by a tick could make you allergic to red meat. -
Western Idaho Community Health Collaborative, or WICHC for short, has an action plan to try to address the top three concerns of community members. -
The measles outbreak, which started in Texas in late January, is continuing to spread, with more than 300 cases reported across three states. -
Thursday marks the five year anniversary of Donald Trump declaring the COVID pandemic a national emergency. On Friday March 13th 2020 Idaho also announced its first detected case of the virus in the state. -
At least 95% of community members need to be vaccinated to protect against the virus. That number is a lot lower in some western states. -
The current legislative session has seen some notable bills regarding health in Idaho.
