Santa Clara County is forecasting additional stress on its public health care system -- the second largest in the state -- if the only rural hospital in neighboring San Benito County closes. A January ...

Santa Clara County is forecasting additional stress on its public health care system — the second largest in the state — if the only rural hospital in neighboring San Benito County closes. A January ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Santa Clara County needs to step up its game in treating people with severe mental health issues. County leaders disagree.

"Since when did Gavin Newsom have any experience in the mental health industry?" Siegler told San Jose Spotlight. "The county has built hundreds of (treatment) beds for people, (and provided funding) ...

As reported by The New York Times, the new policy lets Medicaid start paying for certain services up to 90 days before someone leaves jail or prison and continue afterward. The Times notes that Santa ...

An outbreak struck a San Francisco high school, but the Bay Area has a long history as epicenter of tuberculosis in California.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Panda Express restaurant in Burlingame is among the locations visited by a Santa Clara County resident diagnosed with measles, ...

A Santa Clara County resident with measles may have exposed others while dining at a restaurant in Burlingame earlier this week, health officials said on Friday. San Mateo County Health and Santa ...

Newsom is praising some counties and blasting others as they carry out his signature mental health initiative in the courts.

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Clara County Public Health Department reported a case of measles on Friday and exposure may have reached as far as the Peninsula. Health officials say the ...

A Santa Clara County resident with an active measles infection may have exposed others while visiting a Burlingame restaurant this week, Santa Clara County public health officials said. The Santa ...

Omar Torres, the first openly gay Latino elected to the San Jose City Council, was arrested and convicted of child sexual abuse, raising questions about the justice system's handling of victims of ...