Nevada County Public Health urges residents to get flu shots, offering free vaccinations at clinics and through appointments with pharmacies or doctors.

Sutter Health opened a $76M Arden Care Center across from Cal Expo, adding urgent care, imaging and more than 50 clinicians to the Arden‑Arcade neighborhood.

Placer County Public Health honors family caregivers with a survey, a Virtual Dementia Tour on November 13, and resources for those in caregiving roles.

Placer County Public Health is heightening efforts during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, focusing on nutrition and education to combat childhood lead exposure.

A new dental clinic is opening in South Lake Tahoe on October 20, aimed at addressing oral care disparities, especially for Medi-Cal recipients and others with access difficulties.

Yolo County expands access to HIV prevention medications and services through the California Department of Public Health's Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Assistance Program.

First death from West Nile virus this season reported in Roseville, Placer County, amidst rising human cases and positive mosquito and bird tests in the area.

Placer County is hosting a free medication take-back event on October 25, and offers permanent drop boxes and mail-back options year-round for safe disposal of medications.

Nevada County launches VaxFacts, a digital tool to improve pediatric vaccine rates, providing resources and factual information on vaccines to parents and caregivers.

The Lodi Fire Department announced they will provide Advanced Life Support services starting tomorrow, enhancing their emergency medical response with advanced procedures and medications.

UC Davis Medical Center becomes Northern California's first Special Pathogen Treatment Center with $1.2M in state funding, positioned to handle deadly diseases like Ebola and Marburg as global outbreaks surge.

A South Lake Tahoe resident contracted the plague possibly from a flea bite during camping, but is recovering with antibiotics. Officials urge precautions against the disease, which is present but rare in California.

West Nile virus activity intensifies across Northern California with 9 confirmed human cases statewide and over 1,100 positive mosquito samples detected in 2025.