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Fighting fentanyl: Assembly committee seeks solutions to rise of opioid deaths among kids
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Between 2019 and 2021, drug overdoses became the third most common cause of death for U.S. children and teens, according to the CDC.health
A soil fungus that can kill is on the rise in California: What to know about Valley Fever
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More than 5,300 cases have been reported in California through June, that’s 63% more infections than the same period last yearFeatured in Category
Contra Costa Health reports first West Nile death in county since 2006, urges vigilance
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Caused by a bite from an infected mosquito, virus symptoms include fever, headache, vomiting, or rash.health
Premiums for Covered California insurance will go up in 2025.
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Premiums for health insurance sold through the state’s marketplace will increase by nearly 8% in 2025.Elections
Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health
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A strong stance on abortion is not the only major contrast to the GOP that Harris offers: She is well versed in health policy.Health Matters
Why millions are trying FDA-authorized alternatives to big pharma’s weight loss drugs
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The copycat versions of weight loss drugs are significantly cheaper than the branded drugs.California
California forges ahead with social media rules despite legal barriers
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Can the proposed legislation, put forward by local representatives Nancy Skinner and Buffy Wicks, survive legal challenges from the tech industry?City
Bird found in Dracena Park tests positive for West Nile virus
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No infected mosquitoes were found, but here are some ways to stay safe.Featured in Category
