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2 weeks ago | kff.org | Grace Sparks |Alex Montero |Marley Presiado |Julian Montalvo III

Amid sweeping overhauls of federal health agencies in the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term, majorities of the public oppose major cuts to staff and spending at these agencies (61%) and say recent actions by the administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have gone too far (54%).

Aug 15, 2024 | kff.org | Marley Presiado |Alex Montero |Lunna Lopes |Liz Hamel

The latest KFF Health Misinformation Tracking Poll finds that about two-thirds of adults say they have used or interacted with artificial intelligence (AI), though a smaller share – about one-third – say they do so at least a few times a week. Most adults (56%) are not confident that they can tell the difference between what is true and what is false when it comes to information from AI chatbots.

Aug 15, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Marley Presiado

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Jun 13, 2024 | kff.org | Alex Montero |Grace Sparks |Marley Presiado |Liz Hamel

With the rise of social media use and growing concerns about health misinformation that accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increased attention to the role that various social media platforms play in the dissemination of health information, both accurate and inaccurate.

May 16, 2024 | kff.org | Ana Gonzalez-Barrera |Liz Hamel |Samantha Artiga |Marley Presiado

In the U.S., there are about 26 million people who have limited English proficiency (LEP), meaning they speak English less than very well, making up about 8% of people ages five and older. Most U.S. adults with LEP speak Spanish (62%), followed by Chinese (7%), Vietnamese (3%), Arabic (2%), and Tagalog (2%), with the remainder speaking a variety of different languages from regions across the world.