HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
San Jose
New Detox Program Battles Fentanyl Crisis at San Mateo County Jail
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office introduces a groundbreaking Detox Program at the Maguire Correctional Facility Jail, offering a unique approach to addressing substance addiction and aiming to reduce recidivism and improve public safety.
Infected West Nile Mosquitoes Confirmed in San Jose & Milpitas, Officials on High Alert
West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes have been discovered in portions of San José and Milpitas, prompting immediate action from the Santa Clara Vector Control District. The organization is working to reduce adult mosquito populations and mitigate public health risks.
San Jose Kicks Off 19th Annual Binational Health Week, Addressing Latino Health Disparities in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County's Binational Health Week, focusing on mental health, nutrition, and healthcare access, will run throughout October. The initiative brings together federal, state, and local agencies, as well as community organizations to address healthcare challenges faced by uninsured Latino individuals in the United States.
West Nile Virus Situation Worsens in San Mateo County, Residents Urged to Take Precautions Amid Rising Bird Death Toll
San Mateo County in California reports increasing numbers of dead birds testing positive for West Nile Virus, urging residents to take preventive measures as the situation worsens.
