Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In La Jolla Area

The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives soon in the La Jolla area. The pandemic continues to affect the country's blood supply.

San Diego County Coronavirus Vaccinations, Cases: Latest Info

Here is how the La Jolla area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Update: Hospital Capacity In La Jolla Area

Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in San Diego County and across CA.

How Much Of San Diego County Population Is Vaccinated?

This is how the La Jolla area compares to California and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Coronavirus Cases Down In La Jolla Area As Vaccinations Increase

Here is how California is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In La Jolla Area

The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives soon in the La Jolla area.

Hospital Capacity In La Jolla Area: Update

Here is the latest data on which hospitals are closest to capacity in San Diego County as the pandemic wanes.

San Diego County Poised For Reopenings By Month's End

At the current rate of declining COVID-19 cases, San Diego could soon meet the threshold for reopenings, including fans at sporting events.

How Close Are La Jolla Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospitals in San Diego County.

How Coronavirus Is Affecting La Jolla Area Nursing Homes: Weekly Update

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the La Jolla area.

Coronavirus Spike At USD Prompts Stay-On-Campus Order

Under the new directives prompted by a surge in coronavirus cases, on-campus residents are only permitted off-campus for essential reasons.

Weekly Update: How Coronavirus Is Affecting La Jolla Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in La Jolla.

Hospital Capacity In La Jolla Area: Weekly Update

New federal data shows how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in San Diego County and across CA.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting La Jolla Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in La Jolla.

Here's How Close La Jolla Area Hospitals Are To Capacity: Weekly Update

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in San Diego County and across CA.

Hospital Capacity In The La Jolla Area: Weekly Update

New federal data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in San Diego County and across California.

See Which La Jolla Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the La Jolla area.

See Which La Jolla Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the La Jolla area.

UCSD Finds COVID-19-Causing Virus In Multiple Wastewater Samples

Campus officials advised anyone who used the restroom in one of several buildings on campus between Nov. 22 and Nov. 23 to get tested.

UCSD Partners With San Ysidro Health To Expand COVID-19 Testing

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine were awarded a $5 million grant to focus on pregnant women and children.

SD County Reports 253 New Coronavirus Cases, Three New Deaths

Some San Diego businesses are poised to reopen Monday as the spread of the coronavirus continues to slow in the county.

Funding Approved For San Diego Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Some $230 million will go toward expanding the VA's Spinal Cord Injury Inpatient Unit and constructing a parking garage.

UC Service, Patient-Care Workers Stage 1-Day Strike

Unionized service and patient technical-care workers walked picket lines at UC facilities, including UCSD's Jacobs Medical Center.

UCSD Health Offers Preventative Lymphedema Surgery

Roughly one in five of the 3.5 million breast cancer survivors in the U.S. will be diagnosed with lymphedema, according to UCSD Health.

Mumps Case Reported At La Jolla High School

Recent mumps cases have been reported at High Tech High School International, La Jolla High School and San Pasqual High School.

La Jolla Doctor Settles Over-Prescription Allegations

A La Jolla doctor accused of over-prescribing highly addictive opioids to his patients agreed to pay $125,000 to resolve the allegations.

Flu Shots: Where To Get Them In La Jolla

As flu season approaches, you might want to get immunized this fall.

Should Hash-Oil Smokers Worry About Vape-Related Lung Disease?

MIKE SAGER ON WEED: After years searching for clues to why some hash-oil products make me cough and other's don't, here's what I've learned.

UCSD Health Performs First Kidney Transplant Between HIV Patients

UCSD announced that its surgeons completed SoCal's first kidney transplant from a deceased donor with HIV to a recipient with HIV.

UCSD Researchers Receive $9M In Grants For Diabetes Research

UC San Diego received roughly $9 million in grants for a pair of research projects on type 1 diabetes.

La Jolla Hospitals Rank Among Top In CA: U.S. News Rankings

New rankings for 2019-20 from U.S. News & World Report identify the best hospitals in specialty care and the best hospitals by region.

UCSD Launches Institute To Research Compassion And Doctor Burnout

A survey of 15,000 medical professionals found that 44% had experienced burnout and 15% dealt with colloquial or clinical depression.

Jewish Family Service To Hold Mental/Behavioral Health Event

The luncheon is today in La Jolla and will features guest speakers and mental-health advocates.

World's Smallest Baby Born At San Diego Hospital

Teeny "Saybie" weighed 8.6 ounces when delivered -- equivalent to the weight of a child's juice box.

Recycling Toothbrushes In La Jolla Could Help Sick Kids Play

Recycling toothbrushes and other dental-product waste could mean children at an area hospital get a new playground.

Do You Know Your MMR-Vaccine Status? SD Health Reminder

As nationwide measles outbreak persists, San Diego Co. officials advise residents to confirm their vaccinations. Some may need another shot.

Stalling Cancer Growth: UCSD Team Makes Advances

New findings show inhibiting hormone receptor could improve survival rates for pancreatic cancer patients, officials said.

Local Researchers Make Advances In Acne Studies

Human skin conditions simulated in mice could lead to therapies and vaccines for individuals, scientists said.

Moores Cancer Center Hosts 15th Annual Oncology Symposium

"The symposium is a forum uniting life science innovators from around the world to brainstorm translational oncology research."

Flu Kills 5 More In San Diego County; Death Toll Includes Teen

Last week also saw the highest number of confirmed flu cases this season, health officials said.