A San Francisco resident is the second child in the United States to contract the viral bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed to SFGATE. A CDC spokesperson said it’s unknown how the child was exposed to the contagious disease,
A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could this mean in our fight against the disease?
As part of a flurry of new executive orders and directives from the Trump administration, agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services were mandated to pause outgoing communications — a move that has sparked concerns across the public health sector.
The Trump administration has paused public communications from health agencies, causing concern for California's ability to respond to the avian flu outbreak.
Dwyane Wade revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer and underwent kidney surgery more than a year ago. Wade, a former Marquette standout and NBA legend, shared his story on his podcast. According to the CDC, kidney and renal pelvis cancer affected more than 68,000 people in 2021 – the most recent year with available data.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas' 17 points helped San Francisco defeat San Diego 81-69 on Saturday. Thomas shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 7 ...
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state health official claimed last week.
The Sioux City Explorers brought back a stable young arm in right-handed pitcher Heitor Tokar and added a promising young infielder in Luis Toribio in the team's newest offseason moves.
A new strain of a highly pathogenic and rare strain of bird flu has been reported on a duck farm in central California.
The University of California, the nation's top recipient of federal research funding in higher education, is raising questions and concerns about the Trump administration's pause in research grant reviews announced this week.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate Republicans. But a new poll finds that not all of his controversial health goals are unpopular — in fact, at least one has broad support among Democrats and Republicans.