Walmart Recall In Union City: Salmonella Contaminated Meat

The recall was announced after a third-party cold storage facility inadvertently shipped the meat products to stores.

2 Union City Doctors, 1 Nurse Charged In Kickback Scheme

Federal complaints have been filed against 30 defendants in the kickback scheme involving Amity Home Health Care and Advent Care.

Kaiser Permanente Fremont ICU Receives Award from AACN

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' three-year award recognizes exceptional patient care and a healthy work environment

Feds Update Nursing Home Ratings: See Union City Grades

The federal government has updated how it evaluates nursing homes. Here are the ratings for Union City, Fremont and Newark.

Kissing Bug, Which Causes Chagas Disease, Confirmed In California

The “kissing bug,” which can transmit fatal Chagas disease, reported in CA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns.

Deadly Salmonella Outbreak Continues To Spread

It's killed one person in California and sickened hundreds more. Here's the full list of recalled turkey products for both people and pets.

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Christmas 2018

Kaiser Permanente hospitals receive top scores for patient safety

The Leapfrog Group ranks Kaiser Permanente high for limiting patient injuries, reducing medical errors, preventing infections

What Your Medicare Costs Will Be In 2019

There are two ways to get benefits: Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage.

Lead Paint Threat: County Receives Grant

The county will take the lead in training code enforcement officers from around the state.

2 East Bay Hospitals Ranked Among California's Best

U.S. News and World Report has released its 2018-19 rankings of best hospitals in the country.

Kaiser Permanente Awards Grants to Local Community Organizations

The grants will expand access to nutritious foods, provide more mental health services, and help homeless individuals

West Nile Virus Found In Union City

The virus has been found in dead birds and mosquitoes. Here's the phone number to report a dead bird for testing.

East Bay Kaiser Permanente Nurses Who Inspire

In celebration of Nurses Week, meet three Kaiser Permanente nurses who represent nursing excellence

CrossFit Challenge Planned At Union City Earth Day

Get ready for a 5k run and other challenges.

FDA Recall: La Terra Fina Spinach, Artichoke And Parmesan Dip, Spread

Just one "Best By" date is included in the recall.

Tri-City Teen Suffers Traumatic Fireworks Injury

The teen was taken to the hospital Tuesday night. (Breaking)

How Medicare Works With Other Insurance

Primary payer? Secondary payer? Confusing, right? Expert explains how to pay your medical bills correctly and on time.

Summer Blood Drives: Where & When To Give In Union City, Nearby

Did you know a mere 3 percent of the U.S. population donates blood? Help save a life, and book your appointment today!

Taquitos Recall: José Olé Product Distributed In California

Check the date and codes, Union City. Just one day is covered by the recall, but that includes more than 35,000 pounds of snacks.

Union City Student Fights Cancer

A GoFundMe account has been set up to benefit Cookie Hassan who has Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Union City Residents Asked to Donate Blood

The Red Cross currently has an urgent need for blood donations. Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs a transfusion.

Hooked On Cigarettes? Let Medicare Help You Stop Smoking

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

Cell-Phone Radiation And Cancer Link Found: Government Study

Partial findings from the study, which used rats, were just released.

Active schools earn $ through Kaiser Permanente partnership

"Fire Up Your Feet" awards local schools money for keeping kids active, supported by Kaiser Permanente

Union City Offers Advice On Avoiding Mosquitoes

Residents can help by eliminating standing water around their homes. Link to complain about mosquitoes in Alameda County.

Union City Residents Who Ran the Boston Marathon

Here's the list of local residents who ran the marathon. Are your friends, coworkers or neighbors on the roster?

CA Researchers Make Advances In Easing Drug Withdrawal

New study by Stanford biologists holds the promise of a more effective treatment for drug addiction.

C'mon, Union City: Let's Walk And Win 'Fittest County' Challenge!

Goal is to walk 150 minutes per week through June 5. (Contest actually began Sunday, so we need to get a move on.)

Union City Residents Encouraged to Donate Blood in February

During the winter months, inclement winter weather and seasonal illnesses can keep regular donors from giving blood.

Hope Hospice Offers Family Caregiver Class: For Those In Contra Costa, Alameda Counties

The session will focus on types and causes of dementia and memory loss, signs and symptoms, and how to communicate with the loved one.

Kaiser Permanente, union, avert mental health workers strike

Weekend talks between Kaiser Permanente, NUHW, reach accord, strike called off

New Hayward Fire House and Health Clinic All-in-One

The Firehouse Clinic is the first of its kind both in California. The brand new fire station will provide health screenings for residents.

Two Fremont Hospitals Ranked By Patients

Hundreds of hospitals in Calif. were rated by patients on quality of care, with low performers endangering their Medicare reimbursement rate

31 More Stricken with Shigella Linked to San Jose Restaurant

Health officials say they expect to see more secondary cases of people becoming infected from contact with someone who ate at the eatery.

Annual Medicare Open Enrollment Is Underway for Union City Residents

The open enrollment period began Oct.15. Recipients have until early December to make changes in coverage.

Vaccination Opponents Inject Hope, Signatures Into Movement

Anti-vaxxers submit petition signatures to State; claim it's not about vaccinations but "fundamental freedom" to make informed choices.

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

And calculate for yourself using a handy tool.

Mobile Asthma Center Expands Services in East Bay

The Breathmobile is a mobile asthma clinic that visits schools and other sites to offer free preventive asthma services.

Symptoms of Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion

Can you recognize a heat emergency? We're under a Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service, meaning that it's dangerously hot.