Health

Judge approves $6.3 million settlement for Hunters Point homeowners over toxic waste claims

Hunters Point homeowners have been awarded a $6.3 million settlement over claims their homes were built on contaminated land.

2 years ago

Second Covid booster cleared for older Americans, immunocompromised

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a second Covid-19 booster vaccine dose Tuesday for some immunocompromised people as well…

2 years ago

Nurses plan one-day strike as union, hospital management remain at odds

AHMC Seton Medical Center nurses in Daly City are planning a one-day strike over what they say is a hospital…

2 years ago

New harbor craft regulations could improve health for West Oakland residents

New harbor craft regulations will help cut pollution and improve health in portside communities like West Oakland.

2 years ago

Wastewater samples suggest BA.2 variant accounts for half of county cases

Wastewater samples suggest BA.2 variant accounts for about half of Contra Costa County's new Covid-19 cases.

2 years ago

Chemical spill prompts shelter-in-place advisory

Businesses on Martin Avenue in Rohnert Park are have been asked to shelter in place due to a nearby chemical…

2 years ago

Vaccine mandate deadline looms for less than fifth of AC Transit workers

Less than a fifth of AC Transit workers have until the end of Thursday to meet the agency's vaccine mandate…

2 years ago

‘Bloom SF’ events aim to draw downtown workers back to offices

After two years of nearly empty streets, workers are slowly trickling back to San Francisco's downtown offices, and the "Bloom…

2 years ago

BART loses 2 percent of workforce for vaccine mandate noncompliance

Nearly 100 BART employees have quit or been fired in recent months after failing to comply with the agency's Covid-19…

2 years ago

San Francisco drops proof of vaccine requirement for most private spaces

Patrons who dine and drink indoors at restaurants and bars in San Francisco will no longer have to show proof…

2 years ago

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