California faces onslaught of COVID, RSV, and the flu amid holidays
FILE: The hustle and bustle of Christmas Day at SFO on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008. San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images It’s the most wonderful time of the year to …
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Kitesurfers enter the water at Crissy Field while the Golden Gate Bridge is obscured by smoky, hazy skies in San Francisco on Sept. 19, 2023. Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE Noxious smoke from …
As California sees COVID uptick, here’s what to know
FILE – Lunchtime crowd at Grand Central Market on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, in Los Angeles. COVID-19 is making a comeback in California. Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag …
California officials warn of increased risk for valley fever
This winter’s heavy rainfall could lead to an increase in valley fever, a disease caused by fungus that grows in the dirt across many parts of California. Ashley Cooper/Getty Images …