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Health officials are advising the public to get vaccinations …

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, …

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Alameda County Health Care Services Agency rebrands to …

WEBThe agency offers resources for public health, behavioral health, environmental health, emergency medical services and housing. Its network spans over …

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A new California rule tries to hold down your health care …

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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Stanford Medicine enters collaborative with Sutter Health …

WEB“Stanford Medicine has a large presence in the Tri-Valley, including for cancer care, at Stanford Health Care-ValleyCare. Caring for patients close to home is …

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Alameda County announces new vaccine requirement for …

WEBIn a statement, the Alameda County Public Health Department said, “Due to the nature of their professions, these workers are at high-risk for spreading COVID-19 to …

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State health officials urge vaccination for flu and COVID …

WEBThe state’s public health department is encouraging women who are between 32-36 weeks pregnant to get the vaccine as a way to transmit immunity to the …

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California schools will now include mental health …

WEBSenate Bill 224 requires all school districts that offer health classes to include mental health as part of the curriculum. The California Department of Education has until …

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Report shines spotlight on Tri-Valley’s top health care needs

WEBBehavioral health, structural racism, economic security, housing and homelessness, health care access and delivery, community and family safety, food …

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California may change its mental health funding. Why …

WEBFor many mental health organizations, the bond to increase residential care capacity is much easier to swallow than prescriptive changes to how mental health …

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Gavin Newsom's mental health plan could strip more than …

WEBHis mental health plan is coming under fire from county health care providers. Photo by Magali Gauthier. A major proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom to overhaul the …

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John Muir Health poised to acquire San Ramon Regional Medical …

WEBJohn Muir officials announced the deal on Wednesday in which Tenet Healthcare has agreed to sell its majority interest in the hospital — 51% — to John Muir …

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Stanford Health opens new ophthalmology center in Livermore

WEBThe clinic is located at 1133 E. Stanley Blvd., where it occupies 3,000 square feet between the first and second floors in suites 117 and 209. Each suite contains a …

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Axis Community Health kicks off renovations on new Livermore …

WEBThe new site will address the increased need by significantly expanding services and capacity. “We are incredibly excited to begin renovations on our new clinic …

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Tri-Valley hospital quietly changes CEO for second time as …

WEBSan Ramon Regional Medical Center. (File photo courtesy John Muir Health) San Ramon Regional Medical Center has a new interim CEO for the second …

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Mental health takes center stage at Alameda County supervisors …

WEBTwo agenda items related to mental health in Alameda County took center stage during last Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. Alameda County seal. The …

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Feds, state sue to block John Muir Health's acquisition of San …

WEBUnder the proposed deal, John Muir Health — which has had a 49% non-operating interest in the hospital since 2013 — was set to be sole proprietor and owner …

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Bay Area health officials issue measles warning

WEBThe Association of Bay Area Health Officials (ABAHO) said “The best protection against measles is two doses of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, …

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Alameda County formally ends COVID-19 emergency measures

WEBThe public health emergency declared in Alameda County at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has come to an end nearly three years later, with the local …

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Sheriff, county supes discuss mental health initiatives at Santa Rita

WEBSanta Rita Jail in Dublin. (File photo by Jeremy Walsh) The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and Board of Supervisors provided the first public update last month on …

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Alameda County health officer out on family leave

WEBAs county health officer, Moss is the head of the Alameda County Public Health Department and is the leading decision-maker and public face behind its COVID …

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Longtime Axis Community Health CEO Compton set to retire in June

WEBAxis Community Health CEO Sue Compton has announced she is retiring later this spring after a long career with the Tri-Valley nonprofit healthcare agency, …

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Health and sun: Free wellness event set at Livermore park

WEBThe Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance is working with Axis Community Health, CityServe of the Tri-Valley, Tri-Valley Haven and Open Heart Kitchen to present Salud Y …

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