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Mass-vaccination centers to open, but only for those without …

WEBPalo Alto Medical Foundation, however, has failed to report any of the data, Cody said. Those numbers are required under a county health order, which requires …

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Your COVID-19 vaccine questions — answered

WEBSutter Health/Palo Alto Medical Foundation. If Sutter Health (which includes Palo Alto Medical Foundation) is your health care provider, you can contact the Sutter …

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Health officials are advising the public to get vaccinations as

WEBDr. Kismet Baldwin-Santana, health officer of San Mateo County Health, added in a Nov. 30 press release: “Staying up to date with vaccinations for COVID-19, …

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Dr. Sara Cody reflects on her front-and-center role during the …

WEBDr. Sara Cody faced the biggest challenge of her public health career in January 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold. Emerging from her mostly …

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Santa Clara County prepares for possible ‘tripledemic,’ with mask

WEBOctober typically marks the onset of flu season, and this year health leaders recommend that people get immunized now to stay healthy and protect others from illness.

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Flu getting an early, rapid start in Santa Clara County

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a report on Oct. 14 noting that flu activity is happening earlier throughout most of the country, and it …

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A new California rule tries to hold down your health care costs.

WEBYou won’t notice it right away, but a new California state agency took a major step this week toward reining in the seemingly uncontrollable costs of health care.. The …

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'This is a big one': Psychiatric center for youth breaks ground

WEBCourtesy HGA. Santa Clara County broke ground Wednesday on a first-of-its-kind behavioral health center for children and adolescents. The new mental health …

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State's public health department receives grant to help transition …

WEBThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a determination in October that said leaded aviation gas posed environmental and health risks and should be …

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Stanford hospitals struggle to keep employees from driving to …

WEBWorkers, by Stanford’s account, began to rediscover their cars. The percentage of riders relying on alternative transportation dropped from 28.8% in 2021 to …

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We’re investigating mental health insurance denials in California.

WEBFour years ago, California’s leaders passed a new law to make insurance companies pay for mental health and addiction treatment that’s medically necessary.

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Around Town: Children's Health Council prepares to search for …

WEBAfter more than 12 years of leading the Children’s Health Council, Rosalie Whitlock plans to step down as CEO on June 30, 2022. Whitlock, who served in the …

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An abortion fight in Beverly Hills exposes the limits of California’s

WEBDespite the sympathetic politics of Beverly Hills, which lit its city hall pink to protest the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs decision that overturned a constitutional …

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California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul.

WEBThe measure makes promises of its own. “These reforms, and this new investment in behavioral health housing, will help California make good on promises …

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Santa Clara County celebrates construction of inpatient psychiatric

WEBThe construction of an inpatient psychiatric hospital that will serve Santa Clara County’s youngest residents is another step closer to becoming a reality for kids …

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Thousands of upset Santa Clara County nurses strike

WEBO’Connor Hospital nurse Danielle Mahabir (wearing green vest) was at the picket line in front of her hospital on April 2, 2024. Nurses are striking for three days and …

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Who killed CA utility bill legislation

WEBTo curb rising medical costs in California, the Office of Health Care Affordability approved the state’s first spending cap on the health industry this week. …

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Frustrated by delays, Santa Clara County hires construction auditor …

WEBWhat has radically changed is the schedule. The original plan was to have the hospital open to patients by November 2023, a timeline that county staff had stuck …

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Mobile Crisis Response Team heads to Palo Alto area

WEBAny person who is feeling depressed, troubled or suicidal can call 800-784-2433 to speak with a crisis counselor. People in Santa Clara County can call 855-278 …

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Mayor takes aim at mental health stigma in 'State of the City' …

WEBPhoto by Gennady Sheyner. Palo Alto Mayor Greer Stone used his brightest spotlight, the “State of the City” address, to attack the stigma surrounding mental health …

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Local teen mental health program set to expand

WEBThe program is an outpatient service hosted on the hospital site, and is intended to help teens who are struggling with depression and anxiety, and are showing …

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El Camino Health faces new questions over employing doctor …

WEBFormer Mountain View Mayor Sally Lieber is asking the El Camino Healthcare District to terminate a psychiatrist's contract after the hospital learned in 1988 that the …

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