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A long-term study hopes to shed light on an array of vague symptoms that can affect veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. -
California is undertaking an ambitious effort to improve mental health, while controversy surrounds how to address the fentanyl crisis. -
One common decongestant, phenylephrine, was found ineffective this fall. Doctors are skeptical about the rest of the over-the-counter cold cures lineup. -
According to county data, the number of pertussis illnesses jumped from 12 in September to 57 in October. Spikes in pertussis happen every three to five years, they said, and the last peak was in 2017. -
A local doctor explains what is happening and how the region is seeing less activity compared to years past. -
As maternal mortality rates are steadily worsening across California, a CalMatters analysis finds that maternity wards are closing at an alarming rate. -
Hospitals all over California are closing their maternity wards, including in San Diego and Imperial Counties. -
The Oceanside hospital has been diverting ambulances to other medical facilities since declaring an internal emergency on Thursday. -
Tens of thousands of health care workers have ratified a new four-year contract with industry giant Kaiser Permanente following a strike over wages and staffing levels. -
Open enrollment for Covered California is here again, with options to change or start coverage starting in November.
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