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Life or death in this country's only specialized clinic depends on how fast people can make the arduous trip to get there and the number of doses on hand. -
A new study shows statins are much more effective. -
In addition to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the county is seeing an early spike of flu and respiratory syncytial virus cases. -
Federal and local health care leaders came together to discuss different respiratory illnesses circulating across San Diego. -
In a new lawsuit, Dr. Caitlin Bernard says Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has sought health records for her patients, including a 10-year-old rape victim she treated. -
False information targeting the Latino community is surging. Much of it is designed to galvanize voters or discourage pregnant women from seeking care. -
Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in San Diego County and rates of diagnosis have increased over the last decade. -
Some winter weather has made its way to San Diego, bringing wind, rain and snow to parts of the region. -
Opponents of Prop. 1 argue it would expand California abortion law to allow late-term procedures for any reason, but legal experts dispute that interpretation. -
Advocates for inoculation are distressed by what they see as a new political focus on an old public health measure.
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