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.

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

Two deaths and multiple illnesses linked to Legionnaire's disease outbreak are traced back to a Richmond day spa that operated without proper permits.

Contra Costa Health (CCH) is investigating a Richmond spa connected to a potentially deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease, with at least two fatalities reported.

Bird tests positive for West Nile Virus in Fairfield, prompting health officials to encourage residents to take preventive measures.

The sites — one of which is operated in partnership with the city — have been closed since Monday, with no set reopening dates.

Dog grooming isn't purely cosmetic — and local groomers say they're seeing dogs with serious health issues after two months without a trim.

Officials plan to allow some low-risk activities, but the Bay Area is still being asked to stay at home as much as possible through May 31.

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Have you tried this new neighborhood massage spot? What did you think?

A new medical spa has opened its doors in the neighborhood. Read on for more details about the business and what it's offering.

Looking for great barber shops in Oakland? Here's a rundown of top businesses in the city, with ratings, photos and more.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top gyms in Oakland. Here's a rundown of top businesses in the city, with ratings, photos and more.