Premature Mortality During COVID-19 in the U.S. and Peer Countries
This analysis examines changes in excess mortality and prematurity of those deaths in the U.S. and peer countries for 2020…
Racial Disparities in Premature Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This analysis examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by race and ethnicity through the lens of premature mortality, using…
A Conversation with CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on Meeting Our Public Health Challenges
KFF hosted CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky for a discussion focused on the status of COVID-19, the CDC’s priorities for the…
U.S. Global Health Budget Figures
U.S. Global Health Funding as a Share of the Federal Budget, FY 2023 U.S. is the Largest Donor of International…
KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: March 2023
Key Findings With the end of the public health emergency (PHE) and the impacts that will have on the health…
Africa CDC: Its Evolution and Key Issues for its Future
Introduction The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) works to build the capacity of public health institutions…
The COVID-19 Pandemic: Insights from Three Years of KFF Polling
Trust in public health officials declined over the course of the pandemic, particularly among Republicans. Over the course of the…
Understanding the Role of Medicaid Managed Care Plans in Unwinding Pandemic-Era Continuous Enrollment: Perspectives from Safety-Net Plans
Executive Summary At the start of the pandemic, Congress enacted the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which included a…
Rates of Long COVID in the U.S. Have Declined Since June of 2022
The share of people who say they have had long COVID has declined since the summer, according to a new…
Long COVID: What Do the Latest Data Show?
As of January 25, 2023, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data show that COVID cases, deaths, and hospitalizations…