Outpatient Pediatric-Care Facility Opens In Murrieta

Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego expands its Riverside County presence with the new Medical Plaza.

Elderly Hemet Couple Among 6 Dead From Heat-Related Complications

The deaths of six people in Riverside County this month are attributed to heat-related complications, local health officials report.

LLUMC-Murrieta Announces New OB Hospitalist Program

Expectant mothers have immediate access to board-certified OB/GYN physicians 24/7, 365 days.

Extremely Harmful Bird Disease Detected In RivCo, Murrieta Warned

"This disease is so virulent it could significantly affect the poultry industry nationwide...," health officials warned Friday.

RUHS Offers Free 'Stop The Bleed' Classes

Just like knowing how to perform CPR, knowing how to stop massive bleeding from traumatic injuries can save lives.

Murrieta's Hospice of the Valleys Named 'Elite Hospice'

Hospice of the Valleys has been named the only hospice in California to receive the 2018 Hospice Honors Elite award.

Murrieta Offers Residents Safe Places To Drop Unwanted Rx Drugs

National Drug Take-Back Day is right around the corner.

Loma Linda's Murrieta Cancer Program Earns National Accreditation

“We take pride in knowing that our patients will receive quality, comprehensive and compassionate care during their cancer journey."

Murrieta Child Dies From Flu Complications

The death is the first flu-associated death of this flu season in Riverside County.​

Two Ways to Get Your Medicare Benefits

Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage? It can be confusing. Do you know the difference, and which is best for you?

Mental Health Urgent Care Opens in Perris

"The goal is to help people get through the immediate crisis, regain stability, and get connected to ongoing services in the community."

How Medicare Covers Home-Health Services

Did you know you can have medical services performed in the comfort and privacy of your own residence?

Loma Linda–Murrieta Opens Five New ER Treatment Rooms

Hospital officials say two more are expected to be added in the next few months.

Murrieta Student Likely Has Tuberculosis, Health Officials Warn

Riverside County health officials are now urging testing for some students and staff.

Finding a Good Nursing Home

Selecting a suitable facility is not easy, but Medicare offers an online tool that can help with the decision.

Don’t Get Stuck with Medicare Late Fees

Late-enrollment penalties can add up. Stay on top of the filings .... details here ...

Mice from RivCo Nature Preserve Test Positive for Hantavirus; County Issues Health Reminder

Residents are advised to practice precautions if around rodents to reduce risk of contracting the serious, sometimes fatal, disease.

Another Mandatory 'No Burn' Order Issued for Murrieta This Week

The mandatory order was issued by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

Mosquito Eradication Ops Planned Thursday Near Hemet

Anti-mosquito spraying involves the use of chemicals approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Murrieta Hospital Receives 'F' in Hospital Safety Grade

Two Temecula Valley hospitals did not fare well with in the latest Leapfrog report.

Riverside University Health System Earns National Accreditation

Riverside Univ. Health System Medical Center has earned a national accreditation for a diagnostic program that assesses heart disease risks.

West Nile Cases Prompt Mosquito Eradication Ops

The Riverside County Department of Environmental Health will conduct "ultra-low volume" spraying on Monday.

High Number of Mosquitoes in Murrieta Prompt Spraying Operation

The county health department says the spraying is "...due to the high number of mosquitoes trapped in an area of Murrieta."

West Nile Confirmed in RivCo, County Health Department Says

A mosquito sample collected last week has tested positive for WNV, officials said Friday.

'Guided Chemotherapy Missiles' Developed That Target Cancer Cells, Spare Healthy Ones

California research advances could mean a new way of treating tumors hard to reach with traditional chemotherapy.

Hooked On Cigarettes? Let Medicare Help You Stop Smoking

Medicare and Medicaid programs are available for Murrieta residents to help with quitting!

Looking For A Nursing Home In Murrieta? Medicare Offers Comparison Guide

"Nursing Home Compare" rates more than 15,000 U.S. nursing homes certified for Medicare and Medi-Cal patients.

Full Medi-Cal Services Being Expanded to California's Undocumented Children

New legislation takes effect next month.

Confused On How Medicare's Hospice Benefit Works?

Get the facts on what is always a most heart-wrenching decision ...

Wake Up, Murrieta! You're Not Getting Enough Sleep

Go ahead, sleep in this Monday. Sleep deprivation can be dangerous. ... Get the facts from the experts.

First Flu-Associated Death of The Year Confirmed in Riverside County

County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser said it was not known whether the man had received a flu shot.

RivCo Health Department Receives Funds to Fight STDs

“The rates of both chlamydia and gonorrhea are among the highest in the state within the (county’s) adolescent and young adult populations."

Murrieta Hospitals Ranked Among Lowest in State by Patients

While one center received 2 out of 5 possible stars in a national survey, another garnered 3 stars. Do YOU agree with the results?

Which State Is The Most Obese? (Certainly Not California!)

And calculate for yourself using a handy tool.

Survey: Number of Insured Riverside-Area Residents Grows

According to figures, the rate of uninsured residents fell from 19.4 percent in 2013 to 14.6 percent in 2014.

Spinach Recalled Because of High Cadmium Levels, 2015

The organic spinach is from a California company--organicgirl--and is currently limited in scope. Check the code and "use by" date.

Prescription Drug Collection Event to be Hosted by Murrieta Police

The event will take place on Saturday, Sep. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the front lobby of the Murrieta Police Department at 2 Town Square.

Eleven Confirmed Human Cases of West Nile Virus in Riverside County

As of Sep. 3, there have been 83 confirmed West Nile cases in the state.

Walgreens Settles Suit Brought by Prosecutors in Riverside and 2 Other Counties

Prosecutors alleged the pharmacy chain didn't make patient consultation a priority.

Fewer American Teens Are Having Sex

They're also using different types of protection.