As West Nile Virus detected, San Mateo County officials urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites and report dead birds as the virus spreads.

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.

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.

Milpitas Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announce their 25th drug take-back event, aiming to safely dispose of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.

As health officials strongly recommend protecting families against COVID, flu, and RSV, new options for vaccinations arise for various age groups and the uninsured.

Addressing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs), Santa Clara County has made significant strides in raising awareness and providing resources for prevention and treatment.

Genomic Health Inc. has agreed to pay $32.5 million to resolve allegations of submitting false claims for genetic cancer screening tests.

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.

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.

As respiratory virus season approaches, health care workers in San Mateo County face a new mask mandate.

A shocking case in San Jose leaves a mother limbless after she consumed undercooked tilapia and contracted a rare bacterial infection.

As respiratory virus season kicks off, authorities encourage the public to protect themselves against both COVID-19 and the flu by getting vaccinated.

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.