Scientists and health experts say one of the keys to reviving the economy is knowing who could still become infected by COVID-19, and who has had it and recovered — even without knowing it."If we can identify these people, we can start to understand why their immune systems are different," said Dr. Kaitlyn Sadtler, one…
If you have gone out for a walk, or to the grocery store, and wondered why so many people are out and about when they are being implored to stay at home during the coronavirus crisis, Apple on Tuesday released a new online tool that is designed to give a look at how well people…
Several Bay Area counties delayed their daily coronavirus updates Tuesday due to “system issues” with CalREDIE, California’s Reportable Disease Information Exchange. Santa Clara County provided notice in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon, shortly after a scheduled time its public health department typically updates its coronavirus dashboards. The dashboards are expected to be updated as soon…
April 14, 2020 | 9:38pm Enlarge Image Two kids wearing masks in Central Park. Taidgh Barron/NY Post Most New York children “probably” already have coronavirus and are serving as vectors to spread the disease, according to one New York pediatrician. Dr. Dyan Hes at New York City’s Gramercy Pediatrics advised parents to assume their children…
Scientists and health experts say one of the keys to reviving the economy is knowing who could still become infected by COVID-19, and who has had it and recovered — even without knowing it."If we can identify these people, we can start to understand why their immune systems are different," said Dr. Kaitlyn Sadtler, one…
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that