9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (140+ words) Shasta County nears measles-free status after 21 days with no new cases'KRCR Shasta County nears measles-free status after 21 days with no new cases REDDING, Calif. " Shasta County health officials say the county is nearing the end of its measles outbreak after…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (166+ words) EUREKA, Calif " Humboldt County residents have a chance to shape the future of local health priorities, and the clock is already ticking. The Humboldt County Community Health Assessment survey is open now through April 15, inviting people across the county to…...

13+ hour, 8+ min ago  (531+ words) CHICO, Calif. " An eight-year-old musician from Chico is drawing worldwide attention for his performances online, and he is using that growing platform to raise awareness and money for a rare neurological disease that affects his younger sister. Lake Anthony has…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (570+ words) PARADISE, Calif. " Paradise leaders have adopted a strategic healthcare recovery plan intended to identify gaps in medical services and strengthen the town's case for future funding, even as the report concludes a full hospital is unlikely to return to the…...

11+ hour, 56+ min ago  (279+ words) REDDING, Calif. " California officials have decided not to fund a proposed $206 million mental health campus in Shasta County, even after a 16-month effort by local leaders to win support for the project. Arch Collaborative, a Northern California nonprofit, said the…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago  (189+ words) REDDING, Calif. " Leaders behind a proposed $206 million mental health campus in rural Northern California say they are disappointed by the state's decision to deny funding but are urging the region not to turn the outcome into a political fight. Kimberly…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (142+ words) Developer donates $150K to help finish regional cancer center in Redding'KRCR Developer donates $150K to help finish regional cancer center in Redding REDDING, Calif. " A six-figure donation from a local developer is helping push Dignity Health's Sierra Pacific Regional Cancer Center closer…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (329+ words) REDDING, Calif. " Caring for an elderly loved one can be rewarding, but doctors say it can also take a serious toll on family members who often step into the role without preparation. For family members, hiring someone or sending them…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (358+ words) SAN MATEO, Calif. " Health officials are urging people to avoid contact with sick or dead wildlife after highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, was detected in elephant seal pups along the California coast. The California Department…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (117+ words) Supervisors pick Mediko to overhaul Shasta County Jail healthcare after deadly streak'KRCR REDDING, Calif. " With several recent deaths in the Shasta County Jail, Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to contract with a new medical services and support provider, doubling the current…...