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What you need to know about getting the new COVID-19 …

WEBKaiser plans to primarily administer the Pfizer vaccine, and said it will be covered as a routine vaccination provided by members’ plan benefits. Santa Clara …

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Bay Area masking up again as mandates go into effect …

WEBAlameda, San Mateo, Contra Costa, and Sonoma counties will require health care workers to mask in patient care areas starting Wednesday, and everyone in Santa …

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Local health officials to recognize World AIDS Day with …

WEBHealth officials said the virus can be transmitted through blood, semen, vaginal fluid, anal mucus or breastmilk during unprotected sex, sharing needles to inject …

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Solano County’s outspoken health officer takes the heat

WEBDr. Bela Matyas, Public Health Officer, Solano County Health and Social Services. (File photo-Joel Rosenbaum — The Reporter) The numbers are staggering …

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CRISPR gene editing could kill HIV. But is it a cure

WEBFILE – This electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the …

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Everyone in the Bay Area seems sick. Should you worry …

WEBAbout 1,500 Americans are dying of COVID every week, up from about 1,200 in September. The variant is linked to about 60% of new cases, according to CDC data. …

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COVID, RSV and flu on the rise in Bay Area heading into holidays

WEBAround the Bay Area, San Francisco Department of Public Health officials also reported RSV activity has been increasing over the last two months while flu and …

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California health officials shorten COVID isolation …

WEBAmid widespread COVID-19 cases from a rapidly spreading subvariant of the virus, California health officials have shortened isolation recommendations for those …

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Thompson helps introduce the bipartisan and bicameral …

WEBOn Thursday, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04), Doris Matsui (CA-07), David Schweikert (AZ-01), Bill Johnson (OH-06), and Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Roger …

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Health Secretary Becerra defends CDC’s COVID isolation …

WEBHealth workers fear it’s profits before protection as CDC revisits airborne transmission California officials earlier this month shortened the recommended isolation …

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New $4.5 million East Bay bike/pedestrian trail project will connect

WEBTo pay for the project, the city received a $3.87 million grant from One Bay Area Grant 2 — the largest it’s ever been awarded — as well as $600,000 from a …

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Older undocumented immigrants to get Medi-Cal health …

WEBCalifornia plans to extend Medi-Cal health coverage to some 235,000 low-income undocumented immigrants over the age of 50 – offering the most expansive …

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Are Bay Area hospitals complying with new price transparency rule

WEBThe report found that just 5.6% of 500 hospitals across the country comply fully with the rule, which took effect in January. “These findings align with previous …

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Statistics show the U.S. health care system is failing Black babies …

WEBBLOOM is the first clinic in the Bay Area to provide Black families with baby and toddler care from health care workers who understand the social, cultural and racial …

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Vallejo Police Department points to accomplishments in biennial …

WEBThe Vallejo Police Department (VPD) released their 2022-23 Biennial Report April 19, the latest report by the department that maintains accountability and …

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Biden is off on details of his uncle’s WWII death as he calls Trump

WEBPresident Joe Biden has misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was …

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Burgess Schnitzius: The humor in Trump trial – Times Herald Online

WEBBy Letters to the editor. April 18, 2024 at 5:15 p.m. I find Donald Trump being brought to trial for the hush money paid to a strumpet very humorous. A lot of rich …

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Kaiser Permanente recognized for service in Northern California

WEBThe National Committee for Quality Assurance is a private nonprofit that surveys health plans for performance in a wide range of clinical service measures …

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Why TB cases are rising in California after decades of decline

WEBBut there is an uptick in new California illnesses after years of decline, with the number of cases in the Golden State increasing from 1,704 in 2020 to 1,848 in 2022. …

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PHOTO: Vallejo readies for a spring fling – Times Herald Online

WEBA worker climbs the Ring of Fire as he helps set up for the Butler Amusement Spring Carnival in the parking lot across from the Ferry Building in Vallejo …

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Arrest made in Suisun City homicide investigation

WEBSuisun police arrested 54-year-old Terry Hawkins, of Vacaville, Wednesday on suspicion of first degree murder in connection to the homicide of a man found …

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Thomas Judt: Let’s debate – Times Herald Online

WEBThomas Judt: Let’s debate. By Letters to the editor. April 18, 2024 at 5:48 p.m. Our country was founded, and survives, on the idea and practice of public debate. …

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Vallejo High baseball wins another one-run game

WEBAnother day, another one-run win for the Vallejo High School baseball team. For the second time this week, the Redhawks won a non-league game by one run, this …

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Kaiser offering new option for people struggling to find affordable

WEBKaiser Permanente’s Community Health Care Program aims to provide comprehensive, affordable health care coverage for qualified low-income adults and …

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Emphasis On Mental Health In 2024: Why Counseling Is Important

WEBIn conclusion, the emphasis on mental health in 2024 reflects a significant shift in how we view and address our emotional and psychological well-being. …

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Donald R Rowe Obituary

WEBDonald R. Rowe, former Director of Health and Social Services for Solano County passed away on April 3rd, 2024. He was instrumental in creating an array of …

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Highway 37 weekend closures begin Friday – Times Herald Online

WEBEastbound SR-37 will be closed and traffic detoured beginning at the NB SR-121 (Sears Point) in Sonoma. Closures will start Friday May 3 at 9 p.m.. and …

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Health advisory goes out to Martinez residents after suspected …

WEBMARTINEZ — Officials in Contra Costa County issued a health advisory Friday after a strong chemical odor pierced the air, the latest in a series of flaring …

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