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How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Oakland and Alameda County

WebCall 510-434-5360. Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center in Hayward is currently vaccinating Alameda County residents and patients. If you are not a patient, text 510-800 …

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What’s next for the Alameda Health System

WebBut while the health system enjoyed periods of profitability, it has struggled in some years, and recently it lost about $31 million between October 2019 and October …

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What you should know about the latest COVID surge in Oakland

WebThe Alameda County health department’s COVID dashboard shows the current surge reaching levels on par with delta in late 2020 and early 2021, but lasting …

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Where to get a free or low-cost flu shot in Oakland, CA

WebRead in Spanish. Flu season is here and COVID cases are increasing throughout the county—a potentially dangerous combination for at-risk groups, according …

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A winter COVID surge is on the horizon for Oakland

WebA screenshot of the Cal-SuWers Network Dashboard on Dec. 14, 2022, shows steeply increasing levels of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, …

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How to get new omicron boosters in Alameda County

WebKaiser Permanente will have the new COVID boosters available by appointment and at walk-in clinics alongside the annual flu vaccine, said Ng, as they did …

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Masks required in all indoor settings in Alameda County and …

WebThe rapid rise of Omicron has led Alameda County and Berkeley health officials to order residents to wear masks whenever they are anywhere indoors in a …

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How Oakland’s Street Level Health Project navigated the …

WebLast year, when the Oaklandside visited Street Level Health Project in mid-May, the food distribution had gone from 60 to 80 bags a week pre-pandemic to more …

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Free health screenings, vaccines at Umoja Health Fair

WebThere will also be free colorectal cancer screenings available to residents who are 45 or older. Umoja Health is a non-profit organization founded in 2020 by Dr. …

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How to protect yourself from Oakland's summer COVID surge

WebRegister on Clinica’s website for testing site locations and hours. Roots Community Health Center in East Oakland is open to all members of the public on …

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How one health center is serving Oakland's growing Mam …

WebAbout 25% of participants in the Women, Infant and Children program at Native American Health Center in Fruitvale are Guatemalans whose primary language is …

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A ‘restorative restart’: How Oakland students want to see school

WebMatias-Carillo and Tran are both involved with Californians for Justice, a statewide youth advocacy organization with an Oakland contingent.Californians for …

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Health & Environment Archives

Webby Roselyn Romero March 14, 2024, 9:00 a.m. Rise East, a community-led initiative that aims to raise $50 million to revitalize a 40-square-block section of deep …

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A new book explores the radical history of abortion activism in …

Webby Zack Haber Nov. 9, 2023, 9:00 a.m. Angela Hume, author of 'Deep Care,' outside of the former Women’s Choice Clinic in Oakland on Nov. 7, 2023. Credit: Amir Aziz. In her new …

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Q&A: Sherry Hirota on 50 years of health advocacy in Oakland …

WebSherry Hirota is retiring at the end of 2023 after serving in leadership roles for nearly 50 years at Asian Health Services in Oakland Chinatown. Credit: Walter David …

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Opioid overdoses are up, posing another health challenge for …

WebProvisionally, the CDC estimates that number grew to 69,000 people in 2020. In California, deaths from opioid overdoses increased 72 percent during the 12 …

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A clinic in Oakland’s Chinatown brings mental health care to …

WebThis story was reported and produced by MindSite News, a nonprofit news site focused exclusively on mental health reporting, and is republished with …

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BElovedBIRTH Black Centering offers support to Black newborns …

WebA group of Black birth workers in Oakland are organizing to reverse these trends by providing a new model of care. “It’s really an empowerment-based model …

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How should Alameda County spend $40M meant to address the …

WebAlameda County health officials have turned to the public for input on how to use the $40 million they expect to receive through settlements of lawsuits against …

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