The Wastewater Surveillance Act, if passed, would require at least one wastewater monitoring site in every California county.

The California Department of Public Health told SFGATE “elevated rates” of flu hospitalizations also have been reported ...

During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that ...

San Diego County health officials are entreating families to get their children vaccinated after three teenagers have died of ...

MOSS LANDING – County officials reaffirmed testing has not shown any risks to public health following the Moss Landing Battery Plant fire in January. The California Department of Toxic Substance ...

A report published Thursday found the percentage of ED visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose in the days after the ...

Nearly three dozen Democratic senators, including Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, have written a letter demanding an ...

A California hospital that closed in 2023 is nearing reopening, CEO Steve Sark announced Feb. 9.

The FDA and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are investigating Salmonella contamination in pistachio products sold by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella Inc, Calif. The company has ...

Influenza activity is high and increasing in California, according the California Department of Public Health. In CDPH's last Respiratory Virus Weekly Report, flu-related admissions to hospitals ...

A state commission fined former Ventura County Health Officer Dr. Robert Levin last year but said they found no conflict of ...