Santa Clara County launches a $15 million grant program to support local childcare providers who suffered severe setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant step forward in tackling the pressing issue of affordable childcare.

Firefighters face hidden dangers even beyond the flames, as gear infused with toxic PFAS chemicals might be contributing to a rising number of cancer cases.

Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus have been discovered in San Jose, prompting action from the County of Santa Clara Vector Control District.

As positive West Nile virus mosquitoes are found in parts of Palo Alto and Mountain View, authorities take urgent action to prevent its spread and protect public health.

Alameda County's United Seniors of Oakland celebrate their 20th annual Healthy Living Festival, aiming to promote wellness and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases among mature adults.

Increased West Nile virus activity results in the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District taking decisive action to protect communities in Discovery Bay, Brentwood, and Concord.

Learn how the Black MS Experience Program series sheds light on the specific challenges African Americans face when living with multiple sclerosis and the importance of healthcare access, education, and early intervention.

Kaiser Permanente has settled for $49 million with state prosecutors regarding allegations of improper disposal of patient records, hazardous materials, and medical waste.

San Diego County reports a slight increase in suicide deaths in 2022, with a disturbing increase in rates among certain demographics. What measures are being taken to address this issue?

MedAssist's groundbreaking expansion in Santa Clara County now offers financial relief to even more families struggling with the rising cost of life-saving medications.

Post-Dobbs v. Jackson, Massachusetts sees a marked increase in out-of-state travelers seeking abortion care at their facilities.

Increased West Nile virus activity prompts Alameda County to respond by targeting adult mosquito population.

Local authorities have detected mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in parts of Milpitas and San Jose, triggering scheduled adult mosquito control treatments to protect public health.