From localnewsmatters.org: Nurses at St. Rose Hospital in Hayward picketed Thursday afternoon as contract negotiations stalled with the hospital’s operator, Alameda Health System.
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Contra Costa County detects first West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes of year
From localnewsmatters.org: The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District has detected the first West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes of the year in the county.
State bans commercial anchovy, sardine fishing over health hazard
From localnewsmatters.org: State wildlife officials have restricted commercial fishing for northern anchovy and Pacific sardine in Monterey Bay after finding a toxin that can cause nausea, diarrhea and even death in humans.
The Bay Area towns hit hardest by a highly contagious diarrheal illness
From SFGATE: A highly contagious diarrheal illness is on the rise in parts of the Bay Area, with multiple cities recording increasing levels of the virus in wastewater in recent weeks.
Air District urges Bay Area to prepare now for the 2026 wildfire season
Public Health Department Warns of Public Measles Exposure in San Francisco International Airport and Santa Clara County
From santaclaracounty.gov
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department was notified of a case of measles in a Santa Clara County resident who visited public places while infectious. The individual traveled through San Francisco International Airport and visited two San Jose businesses on June 8, 2026. The person with measles is an adult believed to be exposed to measles during international travel. Further information about the individual will not be released for reasons of medical privacy.
