San Francisco expands its on-demand addiction treatment program, offering telehealth services for immediate buprenorphine prescriptions to combat the fentanyl crisis.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals ranked as top in Northern California for pediatric care by U.S. News & World Report for the ninth year, excelling in numerous specialties.

Valley Medical Center's Burn Center is expanding to provide patient-centered care by 2026, integrating services and enhancing its reputation for advanced burn and trauma treatment.

O'Connor Hospital celebrated its 1,000th surgery with the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System, highlighting its commitment to robotic-assisted surgeries in various medical fields.

Non-native Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, known for carrying diseases, have been detected near San José's Oak Hill Memorial Park, leading to eradication efforts by the local vector control district.

Rep. Anna Eshoo and Supervisor Ray Mueller support California AG's lawsuit against AHMC Healthcare for shutting down Seton Coastside's emergency services, accusing AHMC of breaching purchase agreement terms.

Santa Clara County will launch its 20th Binational Health Week on October 5, 2024, offering free health screenings and resources at Eastridge Mall. The focus will be on mental health, healthcare access, and nutrition for the Latino community.

Santa Clara County vector control is tackling an invasion of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, stressing public help to eliminate standing water and allow property inspections.

San Francisco reported a 20% decrease in new HIV diagnoses in 2023, with a significant drop among its Latino community. The city attributes this success to public health efforts and an increase in PrEP usage.

UCSF is set to open a major cancer treatment facility featuring a high-tech proton therapy center in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood by 2029, aiming for LEED™ Gold certification and driving economic growth.

In Gilroy, California, an invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito known for carrying diseases has been detected, prompting vector control actions and community engagement to prevent its establishment.

California's Alameda County, including Fremont, is in quarantine due to Medfly detection, with a response involving sterile fly releases and guidelines for local produce handling.

Wilma Chan Highland Hospital in Oakland is using its ER to initiate immediate treatment for opioid use disorder, aiding in California's broader adoption of emergency department-based interventions using buprenorphine.