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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Less than one out of five cases of lung cancer in California are diagnosed at an early stage, according to a new report. -
Public health officials recommend an annual flu shot for everyone over six months of age. But not all health professionals heed that advice. -
The California Hospital Association and the Patient Safety Movement Foundation are joining forces to reduce medical errors. -
Consumer groups are blasting a proposal by the Trump Administration to expand the scope of short-term health insurance plans. -
A case that organized labor fears could diminish their political clout will be heard in the Supreme Court next week. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe anti-anxiety drugs Valium and Xanax are among the most widely prescribed medications in the country. And doctors say they can be dangerous.
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