Bay Area 2 Coronavirus cases transported to Contra Costa county for medical care By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | February 25, 2020 The patients will quarantined while they battle the virus as county health officials aim to minimize the potential for exposure to the public.
health Remakes and fresh takes: On these 2019 bills, it’s now Newsom’s call By Lauren Rosenhall & CALmatters staff | September 18, 2019 In the last days of California's 2019 legislative session, hundreds of bills landed on the governor's desk. Here are some of the most consequential.
Health Matters Eye exams, other new tests are meant to detect Alzheimer’s early By Michele C. Hollow | MemoryWell | July 2, 2019 Scientists are on the hunt for reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use diagnostics in lieu of the traditional spinal tap or brain scan.
Health Matters Palliative care is one of the fastest-growing medical specialties. It’s not growing fast enough. By Ilyse Veron | MemoryWell | July 1, 2019 New research highlights how palliative care teams might bring savings to hospitals while dignifying lives and enhancing legacies.