Stanford University researchers helped develop an online indoor coronavirus exposure risk-assessment tool.
Hundreds have been sickened in the United States, including 76 Californians, prompting a voluntary recall of a variety of onions.
The mayors of two coastal Peninsula cities are asking non-residents not to visit this 4th of July weekend amid the coronavirus crisis.
A San Mateo County stay at home order limits beach usage, but Pacifica city officials expect a new order will loosen restrictions.
"Each year, Medicare premiums, deductibles, and copayment rates are adjusted according to the Social Security Act."
The commercial Dungeness crab fishery south of the Mendocino/Sonoma County line has been pushed back out of concern for whales.
"Please remember to eviscerate any crab caught in these regions prior to cooking
Smoke may continue to spread and drop to lower levels, air quality officials said Monday.
WARNING: The paralytic shellfish poison can cause illness or death in humans who consume contaminated shellfish, officials say.
We've included a list of 3 places in Pacifica where you can get your flu shot now.
"The flu vaccine is safe and effective and is the most important tool against the spread of influenza in San Mateo County."
"Tick-borne illnesses can be very serious."
The American Red Cross has partnered with Sport Clips for annual September promotion. See list of upcoming, nearby blood drives.
New Health System outreach team launches to support people with a serious mental illness.
Another Spare the Air alert has been issued as heat and smoke from the Soberanes Fire linger in the Bay Area.
"... it is a matter of life and death," Blood Centers of the Pacific said as they issued the plea this week.
Agency says there's "...evidence of hantavirus infection in deer mice collected during routine rodent-borne disease surveillance."
Medicare and Medicaid programs are available for Pacifica residents to help with quitting!
"Nursing Home Compare" rates more than 15,000 U.S. nursing homes certified for Medicare and Medi-Cal patients.
San Mateo County Health System and community partners kick off the "Be the One" campaign to stand up for mental wellness.
Go ahead, sleep in this Monday. Sleep deprivation can be dangerous. ... Get the facts from the experts.
New cases reported in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco counties. The San Francisco case was confirmed Feb. 4, but made public Thursday.
The focus will be on needs of people with neurological conditions or injuries such as brain tumors, movement disorders and Parkinson's.
Voters weighed in Tuesday in the county's first all-mail election.
People can catch Shigella if they have direct contact or eat food or drink prepared by someone with the disease, according to officials.
Anti-vaxxers submit petition signatures to State; claim it's not about vaccinations but "fundamental freedom" to make informed choices.
And calculate for yourself using a handy tool.
The organic spinach is from a California company--organicgirl--and is currently limited in scope. Check the code and "use by" date.
They're also using different types of protection.
The deceased individual was from Nevada County, state health officials said.
The Bay Area Avon 39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer was the the fifth of seven planned walks in the U.S.
The smoked salmon was sold under six different labels. Check brands, codes and dates.
The recalled products have been sent to restaurants in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas for cooking and consumption
“We are pleased this outbreak is over, but caution that measles can be reintroduced in California at any time..." health officials said Fri.
The state drought may be a contributing factor to last year’s spike in the virus, public health officials said.
Six Bay Area residents have recently fallen seriously ill from consuming raw milk, health officials said.
Suit alleges winemakers knowingly sell arsenic-contaminated wines such as Menage a Trois, Sutter Home, Wine Cube, Charles Shaw, and Beringer
Mindfulness-based training can boost your well-being and mental clarity and reduce stress through changing your brain.
The measles outbreak was able to spread far and wide because of the prevalence of unvaccinated people, researchers found.
Are you ready to enjoy an extra hour of daylight in the evening?