What to know about the CDC’s baseless new guidance on autism
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A reshaped CDC website suggesting that vaccines cause autism has appalled the medical community.
California
A ticking clock: How states are preparing for a last-minute Obamacare deal
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As a state that runs its own exchange, California has devised backup plans.Featured in Category
Don’t pass the Buck: Institute studying science of aging offers free guided tours
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The institute is considered one of the nation’s top aging research centers.gavin newsom
California gives Planned Parenthood $140 million boost to keep clinics open
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And still financial troubles loom.Oakland
Tens of thousands of Kaiser health care workers set to start 5-day strike
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The strike, over pay and staffing, marks the largest labor action in their union’s 50-year history.health
Bay Area scientist Frederick Ramsdell earns Nobel Prize for immune system research
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Ramsdell won for his groundbreaking discoveries in how the body’s immune system avoids attacking its own healthy tissues.Education
UCLA reclaims hundreds of research grants that Trump cut off over alleged antisemitism
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Even more funding is at stake going forward for UC campuses.Health Matters
How to pick the right cosmetic surgeon
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Consider common sense when interacting with a medical practice to make sure it is right for you.health
As RFK pushes MAHA, federal cuts shut down California health and nutrition programs
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Whether federal cuts are legal is still undecided, but local health departments have already made moves to scale back.Bay Area
AIDS funding at risk: Bay Area HIV providers brace for cuts, warn progress could unravel
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Of the estimated 1.1 million people estimated by the CDC to have HIV in the US, approximately 143,254 people, or 12%, live in California.COVID-19
