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How the California mental health crisis emerged out of the state’s history of deinstitutionalization and laws designed to protect the mentally ill, as well as the communities around them.
By channeling funds to a number of nonprofits working on various issues in a given region, community foundations help solve big problems throughout California.
Feeling stressed? Confused? Or just a little blue? Help is just a phone call away for residents of San Benito County.
California will soon add a new emergency hotline service with the number 988. Here’s the story behind that new service, and the original 911 number.
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Lea este artículo en español aquí.Most Hollister pharmacies are now carrying the COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 COVID season. Speaking about the importance of the new vaccine, San Benito County Public Health pharmacist Mary White told BenitoLink, “The COVID virus can change so it is important to get the most updated vaccine to match the current strain.”The Centers for Disease Control recommend everyone ages six months and older receive an updated vaccine to protect against COVID-19 this autumn and winter regardless of prior vaccinations. “The virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, is always changing and protection from COVID-19 vaccines declines over time,” the CDC states. “Receiving an updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine can restore and enhance protection against the virus variants currently responsible for most infections and hospitalizations in the United States. COVID-19 vaccination also reduces the chance of suffering the effects of long COVID, which can develop during or following acute infection and last for an extended duration.”Pharmacies carrying the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccineRite Aid 831-636-1692. Pfizer and Modera vaccines available; by appointment or walk-in.CVS (located inside Target), 831-638-4824. Modera available by appointment or walk-in from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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The state is considering zeroing out funds for CalWORKS family stabilization and job subsidy programs to help balance the budget.
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CEOs of Instagram, Snapchat tell parents at Senate hearing they’re sorry for deaths of children.
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Rancho San Justo Principal Deborah Armstrong and Vice Principal Samantha Rivas saw a need for wellness resources at Rancho San Justo Middle School and developed the new Bronco Well.
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As evictions skyrocket with landlords taking advantage of lifted pandemic restrictions, tenants fight for the right to an attorney.
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As California tackles its fentanyl crisis, two new laws make drugs that reverse the effects of opioid overdoses easier to access, including an update to the so-called good Samaritan law.
Nonprofit founded by former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs has been on listening tour since early 2022
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