Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. Los ...

UCSF environmental epidemiologist and toxicologist Matthew Gribble, PhD, was named by The Pew Charitable Trusts as the 2026 recipient of the Pew-Hoover Fellowship in Marine and Biomedical Science.

Environmental study with the FDA, UC Davis Western Center for Food Safety, CDFA and partners examined pathogen movement through the region.

Indian American health policy expert leads new University of Southern California initiative to foster open-minded engagement.

The CDC describes rat lungworm as a parasite found in rats, whose larvae are shed in rat feces and then taken up by snails ...

UCSF received $824 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2025 to drive the discovery, translational, and clinical science that leads to new treatments for disease and advances U.S.

The Stockton City Council backed University of the Pacific's request for $7 million in federal funding to purchase teaching equipment for its planned medical school.

An outbreak struck a San Francisco high school, but the Bay Area has a long history as epicenter of tuberculosis in California.

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in high concentrations in the Bay Area and Southern California.

California and more than a dozen other states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling the move an illegal threat to public health. The ...

Oakdale’s Wes Burford, right, challenges Randy White of Patterson in the 217-pound semifinal match in the Valley Oak League Championships at Central Catholic High School in Modesto, Friday, Feb. 6, ...

STD investigator Hou Vang unlocks a refrigerator that houses immunizations in the Fresno County Department of Public Health on June 8, 2022. (File photo by Larry ...