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Bay Area COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations on the rise, data shows
Elevated COVID-19 activity has been detected across California and the Bay Area, according to wastewater data.
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Newsom in Bay Area to talk about state's mental health system
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and on Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit San Mateo County to update his effort to transform California’s mental health system.
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Ozempic, Mounjaro negative impacts: Drug shortages and black market
The skyrocketing popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro is making it nearly impossible for some diabetes patients to access their prescriptions, according to one of the drug manufac... -
What to know as cold-flu-COVID season has arrived
It’s that time of year again when there are a lot of sniffles, sneezes and coughs going around, and it could be one of a few things: a common cold, the flu or the new COVID-19 variant.
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Mask mandates in health care settings return to some Bay Area counties
Some Bay Area counties starting this week have required masks again in certain indoor settings due to the resurgence of respiratory illnesses such as COVID, flu and RSV.