DACA recipients now eligible for health care coverage under Affordable Care Act
In a landmark moment for DACA recipients on Friday, the so-called Dreamers for the first time were able to sign up for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
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Health experts raise concerns for pregnant women amid rise of parvovirus cases
The CDC has issued an alert to doctors to watch for signs of the highly contagious parvovirus. Cases are rising in the U.S. including in the Bay Area.
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Red Cross asking for blood donors amid emergency shortage
The American Red Cross is dealing with an emergency blood shortage and calling on healthy individuals to roll up a sleeve to donate.
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Vaccinations a crucial part of back-to-school prep, health officials say
As parents and kids go through that last-minute back-to-school to-do list, health officials recommend they add vaccinations.
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Bay Area faces COVID vaccine shortage amid summer surge in virus
The Bay Area is facing a COVID vaccine shortage amid a summer surge in cases. One major health care provider and two retail pharmacies say the shortage stems from a limited supply.