health

Bay Area health officials urge vaccinations as measles cases continue to surge nationwide

Measles is highly contagious -- in a room where one person is infected, nine out of 10 unvaccinated people will contract the disease.

A study marks a turning point for longevity research.

Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.

More than a third of the population have type O blood, which is also an important and versatile option in emergency medicine.

Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton both frame their platforms on the issue as economic positions.

A new law gives judges more flexibility to keep defendants in jail rather than releasing them to community-based mental health treatment programs.

The one-time tax on billionaires could potentially reshape how California funds healthcare.

Being a caregiver can start long before you go to a medical appointment with a loved one or move your parents into your house.

New federal rules are forcing the state to restructure its managed care organization tax.

Mental health professionals at Kaiser say an artificial intelligence tool that records medical appointments should have more safeguards.