FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge
The announcement by the Food and Drug Administration is part of a sweeping regulatory review of e-cigarettes, which faced little regulation until…
Continue ReadingThe announcement by the Food and Drug Administration is part of a sweeping regulatory review of e-cigarettes, which faced little regulation until…
Continue ReadingA drop in water levels and drought impacts on Lake Cachuma had crews extra busy Wednesday at the lake’s…
Continue ReadingSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for help identifying a body that washed up on shore in Pismo Beach in…
Continue ReadingThe San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department reported that COVID-19 cases countywide have decreased compared to last…
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing logistical support to import the equivalent of about 16 million 8-ounce baby…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Summer is in the air. For many, that means gathering and having fun with a lot of people. “Yes of course I will join the…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara County is expected to receive pediatric COVID-19 vaccines for children aged five and under as early as this week following recent…
Continue ReadingThe FDA and CDC recently authorized COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months, and local health experts are…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Public Health Director Van Do-Reynoso has decided to leave the county department for another…
Continue ReadingHundreds of blue, green and grey tents are pitched under the sun’s searing rays in downtown Phoenix, a jumble of flimsy canvas and plastic along…
Continue ReadingA pair of local hospitals are holding courses designed to teach members of the public how to become first responders during times of severe medical…
Continue ReadingIn recognition of National Cancer Survivor month, Surfing for Hope, a local non-profit foundation, held its biannual Women’s Cancer Survivor Summit…
Continue ReadingThe Senate has approved a sweeping expansion of health care and disability benefits for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan in response to concerns…
Continue ReadingA stretch of newly built carpool lanes on Highway 101 through Carprinteria open at 5 a.m., before sunrise, Friday…
Continue ReadingFlorida is the only state that hasn’t preordered COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers in anticipation of their final approval by the federal…
Continue ReadingThe Food and Nutrition Services Department at the San Luis Coastal Unified School District is being recognized for its achievements in the Farm to…
Continue ReadingSAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The pandemic followed by inflation has been a “one-two punch” for the SLO Foodbank. CEO Garret Olson says people who once…
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez When Aaron Bernstein became a pediatrician 15 years ago, it didn’t occur to him that the climate crisis would grow into a…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara County Fire crews along with help from County Air Support performed a hoist trail rescue on Santa Cruz Island on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingBy JILL BLEED and TERRY WALLACE Associated Press Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa improvised emergency water supplies after a water system…
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