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New flu strain rising as Bay Area virus levels hit season high - SFGATE

HealthFebruary 13, 2026

FILE: Single-dose flu vaccine shots are seen at the injection clinic at Kaiser Permanente in Redwood City, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. SF Chronicle/Getty Images Flu season is showing no sig...

Over 50 latent tuberculosis cases detected at SF high school amid outbreak - SFGATE

HealthFebruary 1, 2026

The Archbishop Riordan High School band readies to play on the court before the varsity basketball teams game against St. Ignatius in San Francisco on Jan. 23, 2018.  Scott Strazzante/San Francisco...

Officials warn of 'moderate' risk after TB outbreak in SF high school - SFGATE

HealthJanuary 30, 2026

Multiple individuals at Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco have tested positive for active tuberculosis.  Google Streetview The San Francisco Department of Public Health is investigati...

'Everyone around you is sick': Winter viruses sweep through Bay Area - SFGATE

HealthJanuary 23, 2026

Multiple winter viruses are spreading in the Bay Area this January.  Getty Images If you feel like everyone you know is dealing with a cough, cold and runny nose, its not in your head. Multiple vir...

'Super flu' confirmed in Calif. as hospitalizations hit season high - SFGATE

HealthJanuary 15, 2026

California is seeing high levels of flu activity.  Blake Callahan/Getty Images Officials at the California Department of Public Health confirmed on Tuesday that a mutated influenza strain dubbed t...

‘Super scary’ Bay Area has second highest flu levels in Calif. - SFGATE

HealthJanuary 7, 2026

The Central Valley has the highest level of flu activity in California.  Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty As the U.S. reaches peak flu season, the Bay Area is dealing with the second highest level of flu ...

'It's just starting': Bay Area has second highest flu levels in Calif. - SFGATE

HealthJanuary 6, 2026

The Central Valley has the highest level of flu activity in California.  Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty As the U.S. reaches peak flu season, the Bay Area is dealing with the second highest level of flu ...

'Super flu' risk in Bay Area increasing ahead of holidays - SFGATE

HealthDecember 20, 2025

Passengers walk at the hall of San Francisco International Airport on Nov. 10, 2025, in San Francisco. VCG/Getty Images Experts are warning about the rise of a global super flu strain that could hi�...

Meet the kid who helped turn the anti-vaccine tide in California - SFGATE

HealthDecember 10, 2025

The Krawitt family didnt plan for their youngest child to become the face of a law that would inspire thousands to protest its passage. But a decade ago, then-7-year-old Rhett Krawitt, with big blue�...