Should you vaccinate your child against COVID-19? How about grandma? That may depend on who you ask. The Food and Drug Administration recently restricted the newest COVID vaccines to adults 65 and ...

A nurse prepares a COVID vaccine shot. Pharmacies are asking those 65 and younger to attest to an underlying condition before allowing them to receive an immunization. (Associated Press) The ...

A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases and hospitalizations as some officials urged the public to take greater ...

Masks have been stored away. Social distancing is just a vague memory. Interest in vaccines is waning. COVID, for many, feels like an inevitable annoyance, like the flu. Then, each summer, we get a ...

Shasta, Siskiyou and other North State counties collectively had some of the highest COVID-19 test positivity rates in California in August during what state public health officials are calling a ...

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As summer comes to an end, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in California. While respiratory viruses usually peak in the winter, the novel coronavirus can also surge in the warmer months.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Health officials warn this year’s flu season could be severe, with early outbreaks already hitting epidemic levels ...

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