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Daily Edition for Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Good morning! There was a lot of movement in local governments this week, including a vote on mental health services, as well as a whole-sale tobacco ban. More on those developments below, but first here are some of your other California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Good morning! The anti-vaccination movement was thrilled to hear Gov. Gavin Newsom’s doubts about the controversial legislation that would give final exemption authority to a state official. On Monday, though, the governor reiterated his support of vaccines in general and clarified that he took issue with how the bill went about addressing doctors who abuse their exemption privileges. More on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Monday, June 3, 2019
Good morning! Here are your California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Friday, May 31, 2019
Good morning! UC Davis Health has agreed to negotiate with the Committee of Interns and Residents on pay and working conditions for the academic health system’s roughly 800 residents and fellows in a win for the union. More on that below, but first here are some of your top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, May 30, 2019
Good morning! After an emotional morning, the California Assembly passed one of the most high-profile bills of the year—a measure that would make it harder for police to legally justify killing a civilian. More on that below, but first here are your top California health stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Good morning! Here are your top California health care stories of the day.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Good morning! A lot of California health care news for you today, so let’s get to it!
Daily Edition for Friday, May 24, 2019
Good morning! A bill on police officers’ use of deadly force picked up an important co-sponsor this week, which all but ensures that it will land on the governor’s desk. More on that below, but first here are some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Thursday, May 23, 2019
Good morning! Gov. Gavin Newsom has named noted psychiatrist Dr. Tom Insel as California’s “mental health czar.” Read more about Insel and the position below, but firs there are some of your other top California health stories for the day.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Good morning! California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s expanded rule that protects health care worker who don’t want to perform certain procedures for moral or religious reasons. More on that below, but first here are your other top California health stories for the day.