Moderna will receive $176 million to develop a pandemic flu vaccine for humans following a significant outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows nationwide, federal officials announced on Tuesday. “We
Read MoreThe new algorithm was designed to equitably distribute lungs to individuals in critical need of life-saving transplants. However, a flaw in the process for allocating organs to seriously ill patients
Read MoreSmoke from the Sites Fire in Colusa County has led Bay Area regulators to extend an air quality advisory through Thursday. The fire, which started on Monday and has burned
Read MoreNvidia, which has seen its stock surge more than ninefold since the end of 2022, has now eclipsed Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company. Achieving a
Read MoreThe Santa Clara County Public Health Department is investigating several cases of Shigella among individuals experiencing homelessness. Shigella is a highly contagious bacterium known to cause diarrhea and, in severe
Read MoreOn Monday, the U.S. government filed a lawsuit against Adobe, a software manufacturer based in San Jose, and two of its executives. The lawsuit alleges that Adobe hindered customers’ efforts
Read MoreDuring a routine physical, Marylin Spunar received unexpected news at 51: she was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (Afib), an irregular heart rhythm that can lead to stroke if untreated. Her
Read MoreThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced on Monday the launch of a new subscription service designed to inform residents about incidents impacting air quality at the county and
Read MoreNew research suggests that children and teenagers who consistently sleep fewer hours may face a higher risk of developing high blood pressure. The study, published in Pediatrics, analyzed data from
Read MoreA new payment system intended to simplify public transit payments in the Bay Area has been postponed indefinitely. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission announced that the technology, which would allow passengers
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