NewsDesk @bactiman63 The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services has issued a Health Advisory concerning multiple reports of participants in a Tough Mudder race at Sonoma Raceway on Aug. 19 and...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 State and local health officials in California report investigating an outbreak of shigellosis likely associated with a union delegate conference held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Contra Costa Health (CCH) is investigating two recent deaths associated with legionellosis (Legionnaires’ Disease), potentially linked to visits to the Zen Day Spa at 12230...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Federal health officials report investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to frozen organic strawberries imported from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico, by a...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The first human case of St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) has been confirmed in Kern County. SLEV and West Nile virus (WNV) are viruses spread by mosquitoes that can make people...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is alerting residents and health care providers about a concerning increase in mpox cases, with six new cases reported...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 California food company, Wawona Frozen Foods has voluntarily recalled year-old packages of its Organic DayBreak Blend distributed to Costco Wholesale stores in Arizona, California,...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 San Diego County officials reports on a rise in hepatitis A this year with 28 reported so far this year and 18 of them among homeless people. Officials say they typically see about...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to  San Diego County, a deer mouse collected last month during routine monitoring from a rural area near Boulevard has tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus. Hantavirus...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Los Angeles County Veterinary Public Health reports 11 cases of canine schistosomiasis (the liver trematode, Heterobilharzia americana) in dogs from 3 Southern California counties:...