Stay home if you're sick. That's the best way to stop the spread of contagious diseases, such as influenza, tuberculosis and gastrointestinal viruses.

Proposed budget cuts this year could leave more than 57,000 San Bernardino County residents uninsured, two California experts on health care and the state budget said Friday.

Vaccinations offer children numerous benefits. From boosting their immune systems to protecting them from serious infections and diseases, immunizations are particularly important for young children as their ...

While people reflexively refer to fixing the health care system, the truth is that we really don't have one system; what we have is an almost uncountable number of entities - governmental and private - with ...

The federal Healthy Families Act, pending in Congress, would require many businesses to give workers at least seven paid sick days per year.

Stay home if you're sick. That's the best way to stop the spread of contagious diseases, such as influenza, tuberculosis and gastrointestinal viruses.

In 1998, I voted against Proposition 10, which imposed a 50-cent tax on tobacco products to fund early childhood education programs.

Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:00 a.m. Stay home if you're sick.