October 31, 2016
The rate of sexually transmitted diseases in California is increasing rapidly. Dr. Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric diseases at the UC Davis Children's Hopsital, shares facts and statistics STDs in the state.
October 28, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
A local non-profit is hosting a free medical clinic at Cal Expo that will treat thousands of people this weekend.
October 27, 2016 | Amy Quinton
California regulators are taking a closer look at the safety of food irrigated with wastewater from oil and gas operations.
October 26, 2016
New workplace health rules in California would go beyond existing safety standards by requiring private health care facilities to develop specific plans to mitigate risks of violence against workers.
October 25, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
State health officials say cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis are at a 20-year high in California.
October 24, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
A new recommendation from the federal government may change how many doses of the human papillomavirus vaccine kids should receive.
October 21, 2016 | Bob Moffitt
Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. you can dispose of unused and unwanted prescription medications at one of 4,700 collection sites nationwide.
October 17, 2016
(AP) - Five new officers will be hired to patrol the Golden Gate Bridge specifically to search for people looking to jump to their death.
October 17, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
California has a shortage of doctors. The Latino Physicians Needs Assessment survey shows Latinos account for five percent of all doctors in the state. Whites make up over half of California's physicians.
October 13, 2016 | Ben Adler
Should rich Californians pay higher state income taxes to fund schools, health care and other programs? Voters said yes four years ago. Now, with the budget healthier, the question is whether to extend taxes that supporters vowed would be temporary.
