Flu deaths in California surpass 900, making this season one of the deadliest in years
The flu season in California has proven to be particularly deadly, with more than 900 deaths reported since October. According to the latest update from the California Department of Public Health, released on Friday,
Is bird flu slowing down in California? Here’s what public health experts told lawmakers
Bird flu spread is ‘slowing down,’ California officials say
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California reports 3 measles cases in 2025 amid growing concerns
California reports three measles cases in 2025 and how to prevent infection amid heightening public health concerns.
How to get the measles vaccine in California
Multiple measles cases emerge in California, sparking public health concerns. Learn why vaccination is a key tool to stop the spread.
Central Valley health departments monitoring for measles
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases. In California, there are three confirmed cases so far. Action News reached out to California Department of Public Health, who sent the following statement:
California vaccine management system’s funding is running out. ‘Incredibly concerning’
The California Department of Public Health said they were short about $39 million to continue the myCAvax program beyond June 30, 2025.
Newsom orders California state workers back to office at least four days a week
California state workers critical of Gov. Newsom's return-to-office mandate
Newsom orders more than 200,000 Calif. state employees to return to office
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered more than 224,000 state workers to return to the office four days a week starting July 1. The mandate, which affects 24,182 workers in the Bay Area, is part of an executive order Newsom announced Monday.
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Q&A with Barbara Ferrer: L.A. County Public Health braces for impact under Trump
Federal grants make up roughly two-thirds of the county Public Health Department’s budget, funding efforts to fight diseases and other programs, according to the department. Barbara Ferrer said ...