Tuolumne County confirms two measles cases, warns of exposure at high school and emergency room
The Tuolumne Public Health Department on Wednesday confirmed two cases of measles in the county. An adult and child under 18 ...
Gov. Newsom's budget leaves California vulnerable to public health crisis amid Trump cuts
Gov. Newsom must seek emergency funds and significantly increase the state budget for combating infectious diseases. While ...
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Insurance denials can devastate mental health patients. California is considering how to fix that
Everybody’s been denied some form of care,” said one California mental health advocate. Now, lawmakers are advancing new ...
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California state workers raise concerns about accommodations with new return to office mandate
Some employees worry the move could push caretakers out of state jobs and its tight deadline could be an issue for processing ...
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
Company sold ‘sham’ health insurance in California, must return $800k to customers CA DOJ says
Two companies have agreed to a $1.3 million settlement after they were accused of selling “sham” health insurance plans, the ...
It’s costing California more than expected to provide immigrant health care. Is coverage at risk?
California is spending more than it expected on Medi-Cal and Republican lawmakers are pointing to coverage expansions that ...
Am I at risk of measles? California cases on the rise amid US outbreak. Here’s what to know
As measles outbreaks spread across the United States, you may be wondering whether you’re at risk in California. As of Thursday, March 13, more than 300 cases of measles had been reported in the ...
First cases of California residents with bird flu traced to Central Valley
California health officials confirm human cases of bird flu linked to Central Valley dairy farms, with 37 workers and one ...
What to know about two new measles cases in California
California public health officials are closely monitoring two residents who recently tested positive for measles. Officials ...
Will billions spent on mental health housing in California reach those most in need?
Proposition 1, championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, pledged to inject $6.4 billion into the state’s overburdened mental health ...
Health of California dairy workers was compromised as bird flu spread, new study says
As the bird flu outbreak in California dairies appears to be slowing, a study by researchers at UC Merced found that San Joaquin Valley dairy workers are feeling unprotected and unprepared in the ...