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Health Care

17 May

Pfizer vaccine now available to Central Valley adolescents

published on May 17, 2021 - 4:38 PM

The Central Valley is now issuing the Pfizer vaccine to adolescents as young as 12 years old. The State of

17 May

Following feds’ lead, California to relax mask mandate June 15

published on - 2:52 PM

Today, the California Department of Health and Human Services announced fully vaccinated individuals can leave the mask at home as

12 May

Health care heroes celebrated for Nurses Week

published on May 12, 2021 - 2:20 PM

Last year’s Nurses Week recognized nurses in the height of a tragic year. This year, there is time for reflection

11 May

Valley hospitals receive an ‘A’ grade for safety

published on May 11, 2021 - 1:12 PM

Editor’s note: A previous version of this article inadvertently excluded the grade for Madera Community Hospital, which was an “A.”

11 May

Madera County joins Central Valley in Orange Tier

published on - 12:04 PM

Madera County joined the remainder of the Central Valley in the moderate “Orange Tier” of business restrictions as part of

05 May

“Taco”-noculations: Madera County giving away tacos with vaccines

published on May 5, 2021 - 2:06 PM

Vaccine clinics are capitalizing on Cinco de Mayo to lower infection rates. Madera County Department of Public Health is handing

05 May

Local asthma collaborative awarded for work with underserved communities

published on - 1:52 PM

The Central Valley is making strides in the asthma community for Asthma Awareness Month. Central California Asthma Collaborative received the

04 May

Fresno cancer center rebrands to reflect its mission

published on May 4, 2021 - 3:24 PM

California Oncology of the Central Valley has rebranded to better display its primary focus – patient relationships. The Fresno oncology practice,

27 Apr

Visalia hospital rebrands system as Kaweah Health

published on April 27, 2021 - 12:20 PM

Kaweah Delta Health Care District is now Kaweah Health – and it’s getting a blue and orange makeover to prove

26 Apr

Blockchain floated as a solution for medical data hacks

published on April 26, 2021 - 1:26 PM

Medical records have evolved from paper to electronic health records. And with an uptick in data breaches, some health technology

BLOG: For the Central Valley, policy must work in practice — not just on paper

Posted: February 18, 2026 at 2:41 pm

For the Central Valley, Sacramento is not abstract. State policy
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BLOG: Hobby Lobby called California “off limits” — then Visalia broke sales records

Posted: February 17, 2026 at 8:22 am

When Hobby Lobby decided to open its first store in
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