The California Department of Public Health is advising consumers and businesses not to eat, serve, or sell raw cheddar cheese ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued an urgent advisory following a recent ...

New measles cases were recently reported in two Northern California counties, leading health officials to urge vaccination.

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 ...

California public health officials have announced a quarantine on mussels that aren’t commercially harvested, cautioning that naturally occurring toxins make the species potentially poisonous to ...

The California Department of Public Health is raising the alarm on an outbreak of potentially deadly mushrooms, which has hospitalized dozens of people and resulted in several deaths. Due to recent ...

Measles cases are on the rise across California, according to the state's Department of Public Health, which is urging residents to check their immunization status and get vaccinated against the ...

The California Department of Public Health celebrates Pride Month by supporting LGBTQ+ health equity and affirming everyone’s right to live a healthy life and love openly as their true self. Source: ...