Legionnaire's disease outbreak traced to two more Napa County sites

An outbreak in Napa County of the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease has been traced to two more sites, the county said Thursday.  

CDC drops quarantine, screening recommendations for COVID-19

The nation's top public health agency on Thursday relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person.

Person who was isolated at SF jail tests negative for monkeypox

An incarcerated person who was suspected of having monkeypox at San Francisco jail tested negative, sheriff's officials say. 

Moneypox vaccinations in San Francisco kick into high gear as more doses become available

Monkeypox vaccinations in San Francisco shifted into high gear on Tuesday where the city distributed approximately 10,000 doses it received from the federal government.

Gay couple attacked, accused of having monkeypox in Northwest DC

A young, gay couple tells FOX 5 they were attacked in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood simply due to their sexual orientation.

Sutter Health workers shorted on paychecks: report

Nurses and other health care workers at Sutter Health say they are getting shorted their full salaries over a payroll error.

Water tests show what's causing the Oakland Estuary to be muddy brown and slimy green

The murky and muddy mystery about what's in the Oakland Estuary water has been solved. Tests show harmful algae blooms or "red tides" are present in the estuary, as well as the Bay side of Alameda, and in Lake Merritt.

Protesters in San Francisco call for heightened monkeypox response among expert disagreements

Protesters gathered at the San Francisco Federal Building on Mission Street on Monday. Their message was loud and clear: A lot more federal intervention on the monkeypox outbreak is needed right now.

Call For More Help in Monkeypox Fight
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KTVU Mornings on 2 interviewed David Norman, a Bay Area man who recently tested positive for Monkeypox. He's now part of a group demanding more government action in the fight against this virus.

Spain reports first deaths from acute hepatitis in children

Spain health officials say 46 cases have been reported and three required liver transplants. In the U.S., there have been at least 180 hepatitis cases and six reported deaths.

Pig organs partially revived an hour after death in 'stunning' research

The Yale researchers said that the findings may help extend the health of human organs during surgery and expand the availability of donor organs.

Polio New York: Case found in Rockland County

New York health officials have issued a health alert about a case of polio that has been discovered.

NUK glass baby bottles sold on Amazon recalled over high lead levels

The recalled NUK-branded baby bottles were not intended to be sold in the U.S., according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.