Kenny Goldberg
Health ReporterKenny Goldberg covered health for KPBS, where he reported on a wide range of health-related topics. His radio and television work garnered three Golden Mike awards, Best in Show from the Society of Professional Journalists, and numerous other honors. He has also been awarded fellowships from the New York Times Foundation and the National Press Foundation. In addition to his work for KPBS, Kenny was a frequent contributor to the California Report, heard on public radio stations throughout California. A Seattle native, Kenny graduated from the University of Washington, and began his broadcasting career in the news departments of KOGO and KSDO in San Diego. In his spare time, Kenny loves to practice tai chi, hike, and travel with his wife, Angela.
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A new UC San Diego study will test the viability of using an anti-HIV drug to prevent people at high risk from becoming infected.
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Chronic pain sufferers could get doctor-prescribed medicines sooner under a bill in the California Legislature.
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The majority of Californians who work as caregivers for Medi-Cal patients live in poverty or close to it. A new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research reveals some disturbing figures.
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A new program at San Diego's Sharp Mary Birch Hospitals offers women a chance to donate their baby's cord blood at no cost. -
A new patient-friendly medical complex is on the way next to UC San Diego Thornton Hospital in La Jolla. -
A new program will try to boost physical activity through written prescriptions for walking.
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