Infectious disease expert: 'Right now BA.5 is not the only game in town'
Once again a spike in new COVID cases is a concern as San Francisco Bay Area residents will travel or gather with families or friends over the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Once again a spike in new COVID cases is a concern as San Francisco Bay Area residents will travel or gather with families or friends over the Thanksgiving holiday.
California health officials reported the season's first death from flu and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a child under 5 years of age, as the nation sees a surge in respiratory viruses heading into winter.
Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is casting herself as a Silicon Valley scapegoat who overcame an abusive relationship to become a loving mother in an effort to avoid a lengthy prison sentence for duping investors in her failed blood-testing company.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a deadly outbreak of listeria in California and 5 other states has been linked to contaminated deli meat and cheese.
State health officials urged Californians on Wednesday to take steps to protect themselves from circulating viruses this winter, including the flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus.
The American Red Cross said this week that healthy donors are urgently needed to bolster the organization's blood supply to prepare for a possible severe flu season.
Voters in heavily Democratic California on Tuesday resoundingly approved a ballot measure to enshrine the right to abortion and contraception in the state constitution.
For the third time in three straight elections, California voters on Tuesday night were poised to reject a ballot measure that would mandate major changes to the operations of dialysis clinics.
Proposition 31 asks voters in November to uphold a 2020 law prohibiting retail sales of certain flavored tobacco products in-person or at vending machines.
Nearly 20% of employees rate their mental health as only fair or poor, a Gallup poll found.
"I'm going to be very open with everybody about this: I've been to four treatment centers," the 30-year-old singer, actress and entrepreneur told Rolling Stone.
Community Medical Centers will launch a mobile crisis intervention response program in downtown Stockton and said it eventually hopes to have four vans providing services throughout the city around the clock.
A Santa Clara County resident has died from West Nile virus after a long illness, public health
Following a presentation on recertification strategies by hospital officials, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a settlement that will resume federal funding for the Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center.
Oakland's requirement to wear a mask at large indoor events is expiring on Tuesday, city officials said.
