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Over the first seven months of 2026, the site has received 13 citations for violations of various safety regulations, including failures to administer medications properly and residents “routinely soaked in urine.”
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An investigation by NPR and Boston University found two San Joaquin Valley counties are potentially underreporting how many people die of heat related causes.
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California is crafting weaker heat protections for prisons than other workplaces, citing billions in costs to cool aging institutions as climate and health risks increase.
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The planned cuts sent immigrants scrambling for last-minute dental care. Now, many remain unclear about whether they still have dental coverage, or firmly believe it will end next year.
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Fresno State will bolster its partnership with local clinics and hospitals to give nursing students and faculty new learning opportunities.
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Voters in California’s 22nd Congressional District call healthcare a top priority in November’s midterm elections. Although challenger Randy Villegas has built a following among residents craving change, undecided voters say they want to hear more from the Democrat and from GOP incumbent Rep. David Valadao on their affordability plans.
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A national grant will help Valley Adult Day Services launch a Mobile Memory Cafe, bringing dementia support to communities across Tulare County.
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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an appearance in Atwater, where he unveiled a new funding stream for health clinics nationwide.
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An independent doctor says the immigrant detention center in California City, one of the largest in the state, lacks adequate health care access.
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Policy changes in healthcare and immigration could leave lasting consequences, researchers say.
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West Nile virus, most commonly spread through a bite from an infected mosquito, has so far been confirmed in three San Joaquin Valley residents in 2026.
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Research shows older adults who perform music can age slower than those who don’t. Seniors who perform in Fresno County are putting that research to the test.