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KFF Poll Shows Three in Ten Adults Turn to Social Media or AI for Health Information, with Lower-Income Adults More Likely to Cite Cost and Access Barriers as a Reason — The Monitor

Jun 25, 2026

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The latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust finds roughly three in ten adults report turning to social media (31%) or AI chatbots (29%) at least monthly for health information and advice. The top reasons people report turning to social media for health advice are wanting to hear from those with similar experiences or a desire for quick information.

Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements: Related Resources

Jun 23, 2026

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KFF resources on the Medicaid work requirements in the 2025 Reconcilation law.

Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements

Jun 23, 2026

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KFF's interactive tracks key data and policies that will affect how states implement Medicaid work requirements, which are required under the 2025 budget reconciliation law starting in January 2027. The tracker includes state-level data on Medicaid enrollment and renewal outcomes as well as current state enrollment and renewal policies.

Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements Data and Policies

Jun 23, 2026

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Detailed state and national data related to the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements

KFF Polling on Health Information and Trust

Jun 17, 2026

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Drawing on KFF's poll findings, this interactive dashboard tracks the public’s trusted sources for health information, attitudes toward vaccines, and use of news, social media, and AI for health-related information. It provides visual representations of the key trends in the public’s trust in health information and tracks exposure to and belief in false and unproven health claims.

U.S. Foreign Aid Freeze & Dissolution of USAID: Timeline of Events

Jun 11, 2026

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This timeline provides a detailed overview of actions, including counter-actions, related to the administration’s efforts to freeze all U.S. foreign aid and dissolve the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Rare or Unverified Outcomes Shape Vaccine Safety and Gender Care Debates — The Monitor

Jun 11, 2026

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Two recent federal actions, including a memo about alleged COVID-19 vaccine deaths and settlements creating a “detransition clinic,” show how official actions can present uncertain or uncommon outcomes as representative and lend credibility to narratives that go beyond what evidence supports.

Litigation Involving Reproductive Health and Rights in the Federal Courts

Jun 4, 2026

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This State and Federal Reproductive Rights Litigation tracker aggregates information about ongoing litigation regarding abortion bans and restrictions, FDA approval of Mifepristone (an abortion pill) and other federal regulations.

Hantavirus Outbreak Revives COVID-Era False Health Claims — The Monitor

May 28, 2026

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A hantavirus outbreak linked to a Dutch cruise ship in early May was followed by false health claims that mirror patterns documented in previous outbreaks. The Monitor also examines a new analysis of Americans’ relationship with health and wellness influencers.

KFF Poll Finds That Most Adults Lack Confidence in Key Health Agencies to Act Independently — The Monitor

May 14, 2026

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KFF’s latest Health Tracking Poll finds that confidence in the independence of key government health agencies overseeing food and drug safety and public health is low among the public and across partisans. Most of the public also share a distrust of agriculture, food, and pharmaceutical companies to act in the public’s best interest, compared with doctors and health care providers who are much more trusted among the public. The latest edition of the Monitor also…

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