As football coach Bill Parcells famously said, “you are what your record says you are”.

This research is part of KFF’s Health in the Midterms series, a collection of policy research, polling and news from across KFF about election-related health care issues.

Flu season is among us! You can prepare by getting the vaccine for the seasonal flu, COVID-19 and more. These vaccines can take your experience with these viruses from "wild to mild". This year, we are connecting with community members as they prep for flu season. First up, we followed Julio Torres (@spaceprincejulio) during his appointment with Dr. Demetre Daskalakis (@drdemetre) to get his flu and COVID shots. Did Julio end up finding vaccines are "fun"? Watch to find out and talk to your provider or visit the Callen-Lorde front desk to make your vaccine appointment. Learn more at the link in our bio!

If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.

“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study

“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study

Cases in the Northern Hemisphere are cropping up weeks early, and they are dominated by a virus with a concerning mutation.

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The ACLU is always working to protect Americans' right to vote and access to the polls. As a critical election season begins, make sure you know if you're registered to vote: click on your state in the map below below to find your voter registration site, or view a complete list of registration sites by clicking "view data."

A northern Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague. Health officials say it's the first recorded death in the area from pneumonic plague since 2007.

Migrant children as young as 2 are showing up at immigration courts nationwide, many without attorneys, to try make their case to stay in the US and avoid deportation.

From your grocery bill to your paycheck, monopolies are making you less financially secure and ultimately less free. For

Democracy Docket mapped the affected zip codes.

Attorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election.

The ACLU is always working to protect Americans' right to vote and access to the polls. As a critical election season begins, make sure you know if you're registered to vote: click on your state in the map below below to find your voter registration site, or view a complete list of registration sites by clicking "view data."

Proposed changes to the federal government’s health survey would undercount Americans with disabilities, advocates say.

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