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 ...

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 Santa Clara County officials warn the potential ...

The California Department of Public Health is urging everyone who qualifies to get an updated measles vaccine following a a resurgence of cases across the nation and globe.

Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

Our message to the federal government is: look elsewhere,” said county spokesperson Jason Hoppin. “If you’re looking for some place to use as a base of operation, ...

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 ...

At its meeting Tuesday, the county Board of Supervisors will consider a new ordinance that would prohibit the use of county-owned or county-controlled property as staging areas or operational ...

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

State tracking shows the mosquito has been documented across a wide swath of California, including Santa Clara, Alameda, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 2—KELLIHER — The Beltrami County Public Health Department is hosting its inaugural Winter Festival from 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on ...

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