Norovirus is a very contagious virus that causes gastrointestinal illness in humans. It is the most common cause of illnesses from contaminated food in the United States — an estimated 20 million ...

Norovirus is hardy and can resist acid conditions (like those in the gut) and moderate temperatures (at which we wash clothes or reheat food, for example). Further, many chemicals used in cleaning ...

The list of symptoms has shifted since 2020. Many people now experience what feels like cold symptoms, such as a runny nose, ...

A new analysis from Trace One identifies which U.S. states report the most foodborne disease outbreaks—when two or more ...

A new analysis from Trace One identifies which U.S. states report the most foodborne disease outbreaks—when two or more ...

Discover the fascinating world of mini wood stoves with our latest video! While most have heard of traditional wood stoves, ...

New federal vaccination guidance created uncertainties about how most Americans can get their COVID-19 vaccines this fall.

Researchers at UC Merced are taking wastewater samples to uncover trends and compile data on nicotine consumption to improve the valley's overall public health.

Mr. Munger is a physicist, a political donor and a campaigner who helped lead California’s 2008 and 2010 redistricting reforms and is leading a campaign against efforts to redraw California’s election ...

CoreCivic confirms California City ICE facility is operational as of September 2025. This is the third ICE detention center in Kern County and California’s largest. Advocates warn detention expansion ...

Our partners with the San Francisco Chronicle have compiled an interactive map that shows where active wildfires are burning across California. The map lets you select by fire, see when it started and ...