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A growing number of hospitals are shifting care into patients' homes. That means moving medications, machines and staffing with it, but hospitals are finding patients heal better, and it's cheaper.
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In March, SNAP, or CalFresh in California, went back to the pre-pandemic amount, removing at least $95 of monthly food support.
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Millions of Americans suffer from long COVID, which can have debilitating physical effects, including fatigue and difficulty breathing. Yet many patients feel abandoned, as federal aid winds down.
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People older than 65 and immunocompromised may soon be eligible to get a second dose of the updated bivalent boosters.
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The number of COVID-positive patients in San Diego County hospitals fell by two to 108, according to the latest state numbers.
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Californians with Medi-Cal coverage have not had to file to renew health services during the pandemic, but that changes in June.
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Two UCSD scientists teamed up with other viral experts to try to determine how the COVID-19 virus jumped from an animal to humans.
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After three years California and San Diego County's pandemic emergencies are over, but that does not mean COVID-19 is gone.
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As public health funding winds down, gaps in vaccination rates are increasing. Particularly for booster doses, the gap among racial and ethnic groups is widening significantly.
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KPBS Midday EditionWith case numbers relatively low, one expert said now is the time to get ahead of the next surge with variant-proof vaccines and artificial intelligence.
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