New California law, under Civil Code Section 5551, required a visual inspection of “exterior elevated elements” by Jan. 1, ...

Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies and nurses exhibited a “callous” indifference toward detainees.

Some Head Start programs are struggling to continue services as funding delays hit. The delays come after Trump walked back on an effort to freeze federal grants.

In this forest thick with trees up to 600 years old lives the southernmost population of the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus), the only one outside the United States. Dozens of the ...

Bonta's warning comes a day after Children's Hospital Los Angeles announced it is pausing the initiation of hormonal therapy for all gender-affirming care patients under 19.

Members who work in the health and public service fields are urging Congress to continue financial support of Medicaid on ...

California's welfare program, CalWORKs, will be expanding the metrics for gauging who deserves to continue receiving benefits ...

Hundreds rallied Thursday in the rain outside Children's Hospital Los Angeles, calling for rollbacks to new restrictions on ...

A federal scientific publication has returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of ...

California’s two largest safety net programs — CalFresh and Medi-Cal — can reduce the cost of attending the state’s public ...

Medicaid and dual-eligible contracts fuel growth for the California-based insurer, but also come with upfront implementation costs that will lower its earnings this year, executives said.

Two rare bird flu strains have emerged since late January, prompting public health concerns during a freeze on federal health communications.