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Rethinking what research means during a global pandemic
"Doctora," a community health worker yelled from across the room. "People are lined up along the fence. Under the sun. Do we have water for them?"
Jun 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Pack swimsuit, mask, California welcomes back tourists
There will be no packed double-decker safari buses with tour guides rolling through the San Diego Zoo, nor animal shows that draw crowds—nor breakfast buffets at hotels.
Jun 12, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus cases spike in California county on Mexican border
As much of California begins allowing businesses to reopen amid improved coronavirus conditions, a farming region bordering Mexico is experiencing a spike in hospitalizations that some believe is driven by American citizens ...
May 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
California lockdown: powerhouse 'Golden State' battles virus
California Governor Gavin Newsom took the most drastic step yet by any US official in the battle against the coronavirus, ordering the entire state of 40 million people to stay at home.
Mar 20, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Alternatives to therapy? There's an app for that
Apparently, there is no problem too complex that an application cannot be created to solve it.
Nov 21, 2019
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Health
Central Valley workplaces can be hostile for minority doctors
Despite the dire need for primary health care providers in California's Central Valley, workplace discrimination and harassment can cause them to change practices or leave the region entirely.
Oct 23, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Scientists project northward expansion of Valley fever by end of 21st century
Valley fever is endemic to hot and dry regions such as the southwestern United States and California's San Joaquin Valley, but scientists at the University of California, Irvine predict that climate change will cause the ...
Sep 16, 2019
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Health
Sick and dying workers demand help after cleaning coal ash
The Tennessee Valley Authority, long respected for providing good jobs and cheap electricity, is facing a growing backlash over its handling of a massive coal ash spill a decade ago, with potentially serious consequences ...
Aug 28, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Team uncovers potential for Rift Valley fever virus transmission in Colorado livestock
Rift Valley fever virus is a global health concern that is caused by infected mosquitos and the handling of infected animal carcasses.
Aug 13, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A near-fatal Valley Fever case opens doors to new treatment method
Of the 8,000 Californians who will contract Valley Fever this year, most will recover without treatment, and those with more serious cases will require an antifungal medication that clears the infection. But a few will experience ...
Jul 11, 2019
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