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1st known case of mpox strain reported in Bay Area county

First known case of mpox strain reported in Bay Area county

The county of San Mateo has now had the first reported case of clade I mpox in the United States, according to the California Department of Public Health (CPDH). What is mpox? Mpox is an infectious disease that can cause a painful rash,

BBC · 30m

US reports first case of emerging mpox strain

California has reported the first US case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - that is part of a new outbreak. The state's department of health, the CDPH, said the new case was from the Clade I strain - different from the Clade II strain that has been in circulation in the US since 2022.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1h

US Reports First Case of New Form of Mpox in California

Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.

whooping cough, Bay Area

SFGate · 22h

Here's why an unbearable cough is surging in the Bay Area

Health experts are advising Bay Area residents to keep up with their vaccinations amid a steep rise in whooping cough cases. After a sharp drop in cases during the pandemic, the persistent, violent cough also known as pertussis is back.

Yahoo · 1d

Whooping cough cases rising dramatically across the Bay Area

Doctors with the SFDPH say last year there was only one whooping cough case reported to them and this year there have already been 97. Here is the combination of factors likely behind the surge.

FOX 10 Phoenix on MSN · 1d

Whooping Cough: officials report surge in cases

Public health officials are tracking a surge of Whooping Cough cases across the country, impacting mostly small children. Reporter Jonathan Serrie has more.

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Bay Area manages tiny job gains in October, California loses thousands

The Bay Area managed tiny job gains in October but California employers slashed thousands of jobs last month, disquieting ...

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Bay Area braces for bone-chilling temperatures this weekend

Frost and freezing conditions are likely going to take hold of the Bay Area this weekend, the National Weather Service ...

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Jackpot! 2 Bay Area lottery Scratchers players combine to win $7.8 million

A pair of lucky lottery players, one in the East Bay and one in the North Bay, combined to win $7.8 million on Scratchers ...

Keep fluoride in Bay Area water? What RFK Jr. means for our dental health

Fluoride is missing from 43% of Californian faucets, including Bay Area towns of Los Altos, Santa Cruz, Novato and parts of ...

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Bay Area king tides offer dramatic highs and adventurous lows

A twice-a-year natural phenomenon has returned to the San Francisco Bay Area and greater Pacific coast. Commonly known as ...

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Bay Area voters move right in election, sending clear message on crime and homelessness

Bay Area voters sent a clear message in last week's election, ousting the mayors of San Francisco and Oakland and rejecting a ...

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Bay Area prosecutors upping efforts to charge fentanyl dealers with murder

On the heels of California's first murder conviction in connection to selling fentanyl, Bay Area prosecutors are preparing to go after more dealers.

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Recalled California DA charges county jail staff in 2021 in-custody death of inmate

A San Francisco Bay Area district attorney recalled in the Nov. 5 election filed criminal charges this week against 11 jail staff for a 2021 in-custody death ...

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Gusty, damaging winds whip through Bay Area, Northern California; fire danger high

Strong wind gusts ripped through Northern California overnight and into Wednesday, causing some damage and keeping fire crews ...

Silicon Valley on MSN16h

Bay Area sees small job gains in October, California loses thousands

The Bay Area added 800 jobs in October even as employers in California slashed thousands of positions overall, the state's Employment Development Department reported Friday. While the South Bay and ...

Marin Independent Journal1d

Braving sharks, urchins, Bay Area scientists nurture kelp forests

Kelp is a hot topic right now,” said Gina Contolini, a kelp restoration specialist with the Greater Farallones Association, ...

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