Health officials in two states have opened investigations after a student at a university contracted measles, even after being vaccinated. It was...
A nonprofit organization that believes coffee could cause cancer has pushed a lawsuit in order to force businesses to issue warnings on...
California has seen such a bad run of the flu this season that pharmacies are running out of medicine, emergency rooms are...
The California Department of Public Health weighed in on the controversial subject of how mobile phones might be harming human health, warning...
A firefighter working to battle the fourth largest wildfire in California history died on Thursday. Cory Iverson, an engineer with a state...
California has lowered the penalty for knowingly exposing a sexual partner to HIV from a felony to a misdemeanor. Governor Jerry Brown...
Six months after California passed its “right to die” law, state authorities reported that 111 terminally ill patients decided to end their...
An abundance of “death cap” mushrooms in northern California is taking the blame for poisoning 14 people in December, health authorities say....
Ten people have had to go to the hospital after eating nacho cheese sauce from a gas station outside Sacramento, California. State...
Government authorities in California warn that climate change could cause water levels in the ocean to rise more than has been previously...
Over two dozen doctors, pharmacists and professionals in the medical industry have been charged with fraud by prosecutors in California on Thursday....
On Saturday, smokers in California would have found themselves shelling out more for cigarettes, as the new tobacco policy passed by voters...
Hundreds of pink-hued, squishy, mysterious, jelly-like creatures washed up on a California beach this week, puzzling locals and officials alike. The small,...
Sometimes, Thanksgiving dinners don’t always end happily. Three people died and five were brought to the hospital after partaking of a community...
Aside from deciding to legalize recreational marijuana, voters in California also agreed not to repeal the death penalty by supporting Proposition 66....
California is gearing for the possibility that e-cigarettes may soon carry hefty taxes. When election time comes, voters will decide whether or...
A middle-school student in Southern California has been confirmed to have leprosy, local health officials reported Thursday, while stressing that the rest...
Native Chinook salmon in California have recovered in numbers due to the intervention of state and federal agencies but continue to face...
A federal judge from San Diego denied an injunction against a new vaccination law in California on Friday, the San Francisco Gate...
Authorities from the California Department of Public Health released a warning Friday that consumers should avoid eating rock crabs from Half Moon...