Tag Archives: health

17 new chairs, three full-time dentists in new space Expansion will take place over next year Golden Valley applying for dental residency program … Click to Continue »

Correctional officers will receive a 7 percent raise over two years County caps its contributions at 50 percent for family members on health plans Negotiation proposals, counters and MOUs available on county website … Click to Continue »

Turlock Fitness Club members upset their gym will close Fitness Evolution to open center at Geer Road site One club member says it’s all about greed … Click to Continue »

Scores marched, waving flags and chanting Health care, education and farmworkers’ rights were the focus The march was also in solidarity of workers in San Quintin, Mexico … Click to Continue »

Health center a collaboration of Merced Union High School District and Livingston Community Health Health center will be first on school site in Merced County District and health provider hope the new center will provide preventive care and keep students in school … Click to Continue »

County partnering with Coast2CoastRx Discount card has no limits, requirements or paperwork for users Card can be used on prescriptions and vision, dental, diabetes and veterinary services … Click to Continue »

Building on 13th Street has been vacant since 2010 Mental Health Department hopes to renovate building and centralize services there Crisis residential unit will be established in building once project is approved … Click to Continue »

California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith announced that the department has been notified of a presumptive positive case of plague contracted by a recent visitor to California from Georgia. Confirmatory testing is being conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

alifornia Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith today announced that the department, working closely with Yosemite National Park, successfully reduced the risk of plague transmission at Crane Flat Campground in Yosemite. The campground, which had been closed for four nights to allow for …

California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith today announced the department is investigating a case of human plague in California, and conducting an environmental evaluation in the Stanislaus National Forest, Yosemite National Park and the surrounding areas. http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/california-department-of-public-health-investigates-human-plague-case.htm

The summer heat is causing problems for those with health issues, and experts say the effects of that heat on your body can be very dangerous.

The VA Central California Health Care System is connecting the veteran community by a series of events set for July. These events provide resources vets and their families from care, support and benefits.  List of events: VA " Summer of Service" Summit – Information Summit Jul 1, 2015  8:30 AM – 12:00 …

          In health matters…      Cancer doctors are encouraged after a pair of drugs were found to shrink tumors in nearly 60 percent of patients.      British researchers used immune-boosting drugs on patients with advanced skin cancer.      They found the drugs  stopped the cancer from spreading for nearly …