Report Reveals High Bacteria Levels at Popular California Beaches Including Pacifica, Imperial Beach, and Avila Beach
The Surfrider Foundation report shows high bacteria levels in California beaches, with Linda Mar Beach at 71%. Environmental advocacy groups are pushing for action and highlight the need for funding and awareness.
San Mateo County Reports First Measles Case of the Year Amid Rising Concerns in California
San Mateo County officials reported a measles case linked to an international traveler in February, amid rising cases in California. No further local infections occurred, with reminders for vigilance and vaccination as travel increases.
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's Rehabilitation Center Earns Prestigious 3-Year CARF Accreditation and Rave Reviews
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's Rehabilitation Center received a 3-year CARF accreditation, underscoring its commitment to high-quality patient care and specialized rehab programs.
Santa Clara County Finalizes $150M Acquisition of Regional Medical Center to Boost East San José Healthcare
Santa Clara County has agreed to buy Regional Medical Center in East San José from HCA Healthcare for $150 million, aiming to restore services and integrate it into the SCVH system.
Cockfighting Could Exacerbate California Bird Flu Emergency, Say Advocacy Group
Illegal cockfighting might worsen California's bird flu emergency as the state battles to control the outbreak. Other states, including Hawaii, are also considered at-risk, necessitating immediate interventions.