Health CarePublic Warned Of Crypto Parasite Present In Pools, Lake WaterAugust 18, 2017 | Rich IbarraA health warning is going out in San Joaquin County for a microscopic parasite that is sickening people who go swimming.
Is Telemedicine The Next Tool for Combatting Opioids?August 17, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaFollowing President Trump's declaration of a national opioid crisis, California health leaders discuss telemedicine as a solution to the problem. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento County Responds To The Opioid CrisisAugust 17, 2017 | Chris RemingtonOn the heels of President Trump announcing a national emergency over the opioid crisis, Dr. Olivia Kasirye explains what’s being done in Sacramento County. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSolar Eclipse Safety TipsAugust 17, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIf you plan on watching the solar eclipse next Monday, we have tips on where to go and how to do it safely. CapRadio’s Amy Quinton and Dr. Donald Bucklin have the details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Native: Indigenous Communities And Environmental StewardshipAugust 16, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIndigenous communities in California are on the front lines in the major conservation movements across the state. We continue our California Native series with a conversation about environmental stewardship. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Ethical Issues Of Genetic Editing And "Designer Babies"August 15, 2017 | Chris RemingtonUC Davis researcher Dr. Paul Knoepfler discusses “The Ethical Dilemma of Designer Babies" and genetic editing with CRISPR. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia's Latest Mosquito Threat Hits Seven CountiesAugust 14, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia vector control districts are on the lookout for the St. Louis Encephalitis Virus after it appeared in Placer, Yuba and Stanislaus counties last week. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareBattle Over Pesticide Pits Demand For Proof Against Precautions For HealthAugust 14, 2017 | Ali BudnerA recently-introduced bill would ban one of the nation’s most widely-used pesticides, chlorpyrifos. The Obama Administration moved to ban it in 2015, over health concerns, but this year the Trump Administration reversed that decision. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHow Scientists Are Getting To The Bottom Of California Gun DeathsAugust 11, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA new Firearm Violence Research Center at UC Davis aims to explore the risk factors behind gun deaths, and ultimately prevent them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareBack-To-School Vaccines A Must For California KidsAugust 7, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA new state law that kicked in last summer requires shots for public school children. Some families are still adjusting to the law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
