Public Health Blog Posts
The Insight: Is America Getting Healthier?
The Insight / May 29th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Healthcare has leapfrogged every other issue as Americans’ top priority in some opinion polls. The Trump administration wants to “Make America Healthy Again.” The health and wellness economy is boomin...
See moreIVF Expansions, Gun Deregulations and Abortion Complications: Latest News You Likely Missed
News / May 22nd, 2026 / by Malayna J. Bizier

AllSides analyzed under-covered and omitted stories across the political spectrum this month. See what you may have missed.
See moreThe Insight: Is Fraud Getting a Pass?
The Insight / May 22nd, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Some see a crusade against systemic corruption and government waste in public health programs as a mandate. Others think isolated cases of fraud have been highlighted to vilify immigrant communities,...
See moreHow Well is Hantavirus Being Handled?
Story of the Week / May 14th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

On May 10, an American passenger on a cruise ship tested positive for the Andes strain of Hantavirus. The outbreak on the ship has led to three deaths, but health officials say the risk to Americans i...
See moreMedia Bias Alert: The Euthanasia of Noelia Castillo Ramos
Bias / March 31st, 2026 / by Malayna J. Bizier

Spanish authorities sanctioned the euthanasia of Noelia Castillo Ramos, 25, on March 26, 2026.
See moreStatus Report: How is Trump Doing So Far?
Facts & Data / January 17th, 2026 / by Malayna J. Bizier

AllSides analysts spent the last year tracking Trump’s campaign promises to determine which promises the president kept in 2025, and which remain unfulfilled.
See moreIs RFK Jr. Restoring Trust or Endangering Health?
Story of the Week / September 4th, 2025 / by AllSides Staff

This week the New York Times Opinion (Left bias) published two opinions criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) and calling for his resignation.
See moreControversy Then and Now: A Brief History of the Politicization of Vaccines in the U.S.
Recommended Reading / July 29th, 2025 / by The Alliance for Civic Engagement

As with any health issue in the United States, a level of politicization began to seep into an issue as rudimentary as vaccinations in the late 1990s due to a study published in the British medical jo...
See moreAllStances: Should Fluoride Be in Public Water?
AllStances / July 24th, 2025 / by Gabriel James
Making eye contact and small talk with strangers is more than just being polite − the social benefits of psychological generosity
Recommended Reading / June 6th, 2025 / by "The Conversation" Contributor

How much do you engage with others when you’re out in public? Lots of people don’t actually engage with others much at all. Think of commuters on public transportation staring down at their phones wit...
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