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Your COVID-19 vaccine questions — answered

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Health officials are advising the public to get vaccinations as

WebDr. Kismet Baldwin-Santana, health officer of San Mateo County Health, added in a Nov. 30 press release: “Staying up to date with vaccinations for COVID-19, flu …

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Santa Clara County prepares for possible ‘tripledemic,’ with mask

WebOctober typically marks the onset of flu season, and this year health leaders recommend that people get immunized now to stay healthy and protect others from illness.

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New county-run health clinic, pharmacy opens in Mountain View

WebNorth Santa Clara County residents will have greater access to county health care services starting Wednesday, March 9, now that a new specialty clinic and …

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Dr. Sara Cody reflects on her front-and-center role during the …

WebDr. Sara Cody faced the biggest challenge of her public health career in January 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold. Emerging from her mostly …

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Mass-vaccination centers to open, but only for those without …

WebPalo Alto Medical Foundation, however, has failed to report any of the data, Cody said. Those numbers are required under a county health order, which requires …

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Local teen mental health program set to expand

WebThe program is an outpatient service hosted on the hospital site, and is intended to help teens who are struggling with depression and anxiety, and are showing …

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A new California rule tries to hold down your health care costs.

WebYou won’t notice it right away, but a new California state agency took a major step this week toward reining in the seemingly uncontrollable costs of health care.. The …

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El Camino Health is first in the world to use new blood flow …

WebThe FloPatch is the latest technology to benefit from El Camino Health’s medical technology accelerator program out of Fogarty Innovation (FI), a six-month-long …

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CA will buy cheaper naloxone to stop fentanyl deaths

WebUnder a government-run pharmaceutical program called CalRx, California will purchase naloxone from New Jersey-based Amneal Pharmaceuticals at a discounted …

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Doctors vs. hospitals: A bid to regulate hedge funds is dividing

WebThe most influential players in the health industry are fighting over a controversial plan to let the attorney general block hedge funds and private equity firms …

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California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul.

WebThe measure makes promises of its own. “These reforms, and this new investment in behavioral health housing, will help California make good on promises …

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'This is a big one': Psychiatric center for youth breaks ground

WebCourtesy HGA. Santa Clara County broke ground Wednesday on a first-of-its-kind behavioral health center for children and adolescents. The new mental health …

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Kaiser doctors in Silicon Valley move to unionize

WebResident and fellow physicians at Stanford Health Care unionized in 2022, the same year county physicians threatened to strike at VMC but reached a deal with the …

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Around Town: Children's Health Council prepares to search for …

WebAfter more than 12 years of leading the Children’s Health Council, Rosalie Whitlock plans to step down as CEO on June 30, 2022. Whitlock, who served in the …

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State's public health department receives grant to help transition …

WebThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a determination in October that said leaded aviation gas posed environmental and health risks and should be …

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Stanford Medicine-led study finds way to predict which organs will …

WebA Stanford Medicine-led study has found a way to predict which organs in individuals will fail first, which could lead to early interventions that would improve health …

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UC’s president had a plan to deescalate protests. How did we get a

WebIn summary. The University of California’s campus safety plan was designed to calm protests by limiting law enforcement. Yet as tensions grew to violence against a …

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Portola Valley-based nonprofit makes music for the community

WebThe concert takes place May 9. Tickets are $125 and include roundtrip shuttle service departing from Portola Valley Town Center at 5:30 p.m. to Thomas …

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Stanford hospitals struggle to keep employees from driving to …

WebWorkers, by Stanford’s account, began to rediscover their cars. The percentage of riders relying on alternative transportation dropped from 28.8% in 2021 to …

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Mayor takes aim at mental health stigma in 'State of the City' …

WebPhoto by Gennady Sheyner. Palo Alto Mayor Greer Stone used his brightest spotlight, the “State of the City” address, to attack the stigma surrounding mental health …

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Frustrated by delays, Santa Clara County hires construction auditor …

WebWhat has radically changed is the schedule. The original plan was to have the hospital open to patients by November 2023, a timeline that county staff had stuck by …

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El Camino Health faces new questions over employing doctor …

WebFormer Mountain View Mayor Sally Lieber is asking the El Camino Healthcare District to terminate a psychiatrist's contract after the hospital learned in 1988 that the …

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Destroyed by a massive fire, judo school seeks new life on Cal Ave

WebA judo school that burned down in a massive Los Altos fire on Christmas Day in 2023 is hoping to get a new lease on life on California Avenue in Palo Alto. Tamayo …

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