San Francisco considers injection room
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City health officials took steps Thursday toward opening the nation's first legal safe-injection room, where addicts could shoot up heroin, cocaine and other drugs under the supervision of nurses.
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By Nicole C. Wong, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The investigation into four cases of botulism poisoning at a Fort Lauderdale clinic has expanded to a third state: California.
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A less-than-futuristic surveillance system in San Francisco.
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Health department officials have scheduled a three-day vaccine clinic in Macon next week for flu and pneumonia shots. The Macon-Bibb County Health Department will be vaccinating people between
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Hawaii health officials and local health care providers plan to meet today to discuss how to handle the flu vaccine shortage, as US officials scramble to combat the nationwide problem.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. Health officials hope to be able to open another trauma center in San Jose to replace one that is due to close next month.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Mayor Gavin Newsom on Sunday asked labor leaders and the management of 14 hotels embroiled in a nearly month-old dispute to resume normal operations for at least 90 days while the two sides try to negotiate a new contract.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Health officials are asking hospitals across South Florida to watch for cases of botulism after four people fell gravely ill after they thought they received botox injections at a Fort Lauderdale clinic.
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NORTH COUNTY ---- San Diego County health officials sought to reassure the public Thursday that flu vaccine would be available to local seniors, small children and others at high risk after reports of a national flu vaccine shortage earlier this week.
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SAN FRANCISCO Selectively breeding turkeys for their white meat over so many generations has led to some health care problems for America&#39;s favorite holiday meal.
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About 4,000 customers could be at risk after a worker at a Jamba Juice store in San Jose, California, developed hepatitis A, the chief medical officer for Santa Clara County said on Thursday.
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TALLAHASSEE Â· Florida A&amp;M University officials want to create a flu vaccine lab and production plant that could help avoid the kind of vaccine shortages the country is seeing this year.
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By The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep. 19--Council to discuss building laboratory  TRACY -- City Council members will discuss a proposal tonight to build a laboratory that would research biological warfare agents and agricultural diseases.
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ATLANTA - As concerns rise that tens of thousands of doses of flu shots could go to waste, federal officials were considering changing their advice on who should get the shot.
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By Cheryl Winkelman  Sex is taking place behind bars.   According to Isela Gonzales, an HIV counseling, testing and linkages coordinator with San Francisco County's Department of Public Health, transgendered inmates and gay men admitted to her they'd been sexually solicited.
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San Francisco has petitioned federal regulators to warn that the anti-impotence drugs like Viagra use could increase the risk of sexually transmitted disease and HIV, officials said on Monday.