South San Francisco, CA May 16, 2014 By the day’s end, somewhere in America, 22 families will grieve the shocking news their soldier has taken their own life. This is according to the statistics released in 2012 by the Department…
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Senior Health Fair March 21 at MSB; Please help get the word out
South San Francisco, CA March 14, 2014 Submitted by Kaiser Permanente ATTENTION SENIORS – TAKE ADVANTAGE OF FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS BEING PROVIDED IN SO. SAN FRANCISCO MARCH 21. Seniors in North San Mateo County have a great opportunity this month…
Join Kevin Mullin at the Health Coverage Resource Fair
South San Francisco, CA March 11, 2014 Submitted by Assembleyman Kevin Mullin Please join me at the Health Coverage Resource Fair on Friday, March 21, 2014. Dear Friend, Quality, affordable health insurance is now available through Covered California. Join…
San Mateo County Flu Report
South San Francisco, CA February 19, 2014 Many of our neighbors continue to fight the flu and say this latest strain is a nasty one. Some are reporting symptoms lasting up to 10 days with a slow recovery and a…
BART Riders urged to be watchful for signs of measles infection
BART ANNOUNCEMENT BART and Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) are urging riders to seek medical attention if they exhibit any symptoms of measles after CCHS learned that a person infected with the contagious disease traveled on BART in the…
UCSF and Juliana’s Journey Foundation Seeking Funding for Clinical Trial
UCSFandJuliana’s JourneyFoundation Seeking FundingforClinical Trial CombiningTargetedTherapytoImproveSurvivalinChildrenwithNeuroblastoma SOUTHSANFRANCISCO, Calif.—January 23,2014 9:00pmPST: Juliana’s JourneyFoundation isactivelyseeking funding tosupporta clinical trial focusingon arare PediatricCancer calledNeuroblastoma. UCSF scientists,Dr. WilliamWeissand Dr.W. Clay Gustafson,areutilizing cuttingedge robotics andhigh-through-put liquid handling techniques tocombine large numbersof clinically available…
Best Pediatrician: Neighbors weigh in
South San Francisco, CA November 19, 2013 Everything South City was asked for recommendations for a pediatrician. Always ready to help, our neighbors offered suggestions. Who would you recommend? Marie Acri-Taniguchi Peninsula Pediatrics in Burlingame ! Dr. Tan is my…
Kaiser in California Sends Out 160,000 Cancellation Notices To Consumers Due to ACA
Thousands Of Consumers Get Insurance Cancellation Notices Due To Health Law Changes By Anna Gorman and Julie Appleby KHN Staff Writers Oct 21, 2013 Health plans are sending hundreds of thousands of cancellation letters to people who buy their own…
Dentist Referral For Cash Paying Patients; Neighbors Weigh In
South San Francisco, CA September 13, 2013 We often have neighbors ask for referrals for various services and products. Last evening, on our Facebook Page, this request came in from one of our FB friends. If you have additional recommendations…
Blood Drive Monday Aug 26 MSB on Arroyo 9-2pm
South San Francisco, CA August 21, 2013 CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AND RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood and since blood cannot be manufactured, it must be given by volunteer donors.…