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Vaccines could have prevented at least 318K COVID-19 deaths in …

WebA new analysis done by researchers at Brown School of Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and …

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COVID and flu on the rise in California

WebAccording to the California Department of Public Health, respiratory infections are trending up, with a 4.8% increase in hospital admissions for COVID-19 in the last …

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Santa Clara County starts rolling out COVID booster shots for …

Web90 W. Highland Ave, San Martin, CA 95046. Santa Clara County Fairgrounds. Expo Hall. 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95111. Patients can try to get an …

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Santa Clara County opens new vaccine site in East San Jose to …

WebFILE - Registered nurse Emily Enos attempts to extract an extra dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine outside the Los Angeles Mission located in the Skid Row …

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Spinach vs. kale: Which is ‘better’ for you

WebKale is a fiber powerhouse. It's brimming with vitamin C, too. "Kale is higher in fiber and contains more vitamin C than spinach," said McKercher. "Vitamin C works as …

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New health care center opens in rural Santa Clara County community

WebThe south county area is the most rural area of Santa Clara County and doctors say a lack of easy access to health care is just one main reason that some with …

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Largest-ever COVID vaccine study links shot to small increase in …

Web"The odds of all of these adverse events are still much, much higher when infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), so getting vaccinated is still by far the safer …

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Is San Jose one of the healthiest U.S. cities

WebPublished April 11, 2024 8:45pm PDT. San Jose. KTVU FOX 2. SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose has made the top 25 in a nationwide healthiest city survey, but …

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Masks required in certain settings again in California

WebIn some parts of California, masks will be required in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in an effort to limit the spread of RSV, the flu and COVID. The mandate …

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Unhoused health fair offers hope, help for those seeking a new …

WebOne aspect of support is what’s become a staple of the season at San Jose City Hall. For the ninth year, the site hosted an unhoused health fair Friday from 9 a.m. – …

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SF hospital pioneering new technique to diagnose, treat lung cancer

WebA hospital in San Francisco is using a revolutionary new procedure to treat lung cancer. This new technique involves diagnosing, locating and treating the cancer all …

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Cell phones and cancer: New UC Berkeley study suggests cell …

WebResearchers took a comprehensive look at statistical findings from 46 different studies around the globe and found that the use of a cell phone for more than 1,000 …

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Santa Clara County raises awareness about Black women dying in …

WebSAN JOSE, Calif. - April 11 marks the start of Black Maternal Health Week and the medical community in Santa Clara County is raising more awareness about the …

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Lawmakers push for a bill to change how homework is assigned to …

WebHealth experts suggest quality over quantity applies to homework and some California lawmakers agree. There's a bill moving through the Assembly that would …

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UCSF to buy 2 struggling hospitals for $100M: report

WebKTVU FOX 2. SAN FRANCISCO - UCSF Health has signed a $100 million agreement to acquire two struggling San Francisco community hospitals, the S an …

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Nurses warn patients will suffer from closure of San Jose trauma …

WebFeatured. San Mateo police on Thursday identified the family of four who were found dead in a home earlier this week in a murder-suicide case. Logan cited the …

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Santa Clara County to close inpatient psychiatric facility

WebThe facility was focused on those who need care for drug addiction, and the closure will result in the loss of 18 psychiatric beds. The Mercury News reported that …

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Innovative prosthetic limb surgery piloted at San Francisco VA …

WebBy Alice Wertz. Published April 9, 2024 7:05pm PDT. Veterans Issues. KTVU FOX 2. Innovative prosthetic limb surgery piloted at San Francisco VA clinic. April is …

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Highland Hospital to be renamed in honor of late Supervisor …

WebJames Jackson, CEO of the Alameda Health System, said, "Supervisor Chan championed many of the most important health and safety-net programs in …

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Fentanyl deaths increase fourfold in Marin County in last 2 weeks

WebNOVATO, Calif. - Officials in Marin County have sent out a health advisory following what they say is a concerning uptick in overdose deaths by fentanyl in the last …

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