public health

Governor Gavin Newsom signed the sweeping legislation earlier this month

California Just Banned Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools. Here’s Why It Matters

Katy Kitt September 26, 2025

California has never been shy about setting trends — from clean cars to climate...

Sacramento-based Valley Vision works to address social, economic and environmental health through advocacy and research

Valley Vision’s Kathy Saechou on Why Knowledge is Power in The Fight for Environmental Justice

Solving Sacramento August 30, 2025

Sacramento-based Valley Vision works to address social, economic and environmental health through advocacy and...

Plague in the 21st Century? Why We Should Talk About the Remnants of Old Threats and the System of Timely Diagnostics

Plague in the 21st Century: Forgotten Threat or Real Risk?

Natalie Kirilova - Journalist August 26, 2025

When we think about plague, images from history books immediately come to mind: the...

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Allergy-Friendly Menus: California’s SB 68 and the Future of Dining Out

SB 68 Law: California Restaurants will be Safer for Everyone

Dmitri Hvorostovsky – Journalist August 23, 2025

Food allergies are no longer a rare health issue — they are part of...

While people in California enjoy summer fairs, beaches, and concerts, COVID-19 is making a quiet comeback.

Summer 2025 COVID-19 Surge in California: What You Need to Know

Katy Kitt July 21, 2025

While people in California enjoy summer fairs, beaches, and concerts, COVID-19 is making a...

Health Equity Begins With Presence: A Conversation with Roxana of the Health Education Council

Sergey Ivannikov | Publisher | New Times Magazine April 30, 2025

At the heart of every thriving community is someone who listens deeply, acts intentionally,...

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