What To Know About Monkeypox: Symptoms, How It Spreads, TreatmentsAn extremely rare disease called monkeypox, a much less severe cousin of smallpox, is spreading around the world.
CDC Probing 109 Liver Illnesses In Kids Across Several U.S. States, Including CaliforniaU.S. health officials are looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths, in several states, including California.
What Lies Beneath: Vets Worry Polluted Base Made Them IllFor nearly 80 years, recruits reporting to central California’s Fort Ord considered themselves the lucky ones, privileged to live and work amid sparkling seas, sandy dunes and sage-covered hills.
CDC Warns Against Cruises, Regardless Of COVID Vaccination StatusThe CDC warned people on Thursday not to go on cruises, regardless of their vaccination status, because of onboard outbreaks fueled by the omicron variant.
CDC Shortens Recommended COVID Isolation, Quarantine TimeThe CDC on Monday shortened the recommended times that people should isolate when they've tested positive for COVID-19 from 10 days to five days if they don't have symptoms — and if they wear a mask around others for at least five more days.
CDC Backs Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shots For Millions Of Seniors And Some OthersThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans, opening a major new phase in the U.S vaccination drive against COVID-19.
Eviction Moratorium Update: Without An Extension, What Happens To Renters After July 31?The CDC's eviction moratorium ends on July 31, which leaves renters uncertain about their future in an economy still recovering from COVID.
Despite Updated CDC Guidance, California Will Still Require Masks In Schools For All StudentsWhile new CDC recommendations state that fully vaccinated teachers and students won't need to wear masks in school this upcoming academic year, California students will be keeping their masks on.
Some People Should Still Mask Up Even If Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Experts SayPeople who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 no longer have to wear masks inside or outside, nor do they have to stay 6 feet away from others, according to new guidance released Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Local COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Start Opening For Kids As Young As 12Kids as young as 12 can now get vaccinated against COVID-19.
CDC Panel Recommends Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids 12 And Up
A panel of independent advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Wednesday to recommend Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents age 12 to 15, clearing one of the final remaining hurdles to making the shots available to all Americans as young as 12.
CDC: Anxiety, Not The Shots Themselves, Drove Vaccine Reactions Reported In California, 4 Other StatesIt was anxiety - and not a problem with the shots - that caused reactions in dozens of people at coronavirus vaccine clinics in five states, U.S. health officials have concluded.
Families Reunite As Travel Picks Up at Sacramento International AirportThe Sacramento International Airport is already reporting an uptick in travel, recently, as more people long for their loved ones. For Ella Rose and Gigi Andrade, their Friday afternoon hug was long overdue.
CDC: Salmonella Infections In California, 7 Other States Could Be Tied To Wild SongbirdsInvestigators are looking into an outbreak of salmonella infections in 19 people that could be associated with sick or dead birds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.