SF Politics Rest Easy, Everyone: Nancy Pelosi Has Been Vaccinated House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is trucking along and corralling her caucus like a pro at age 80, is in a high-risk category for COVID both because of her age and being an "essential worker." But as of Friday, she has received her first shot of the vaccine.
SF News Day Around The Bay: DA Investigates SF Doctor Who Issued Vaccination Exemptions A child assault suspect who faked his own Golden Gate Bridge suicide in 2016 was arrested in Florida, a Millbrae flasher is on the loose, and Oakland's former assistant fire marshal testified in the Ghost Ship trial.
SF News Robert Kennedy Jr. Speaks Out For Anti-Vaxxers In Sacramento Unfazed by this year's measles scare, anti-vaccination activist Robert Kennedy Jr. spoke at a screening of a film in Sacramento Tuesday night, at the Crest Theater, that continues to spread the misinformation that
SF News Adorable Marin County Boy With Leukemia Speaks Out In Support Of Vaccination Bill Speaking out at a small school district board meeting last night in Marin County, six-year-old Rhett Krawitt spoke out in favor of a statewide bill that would remove the "personal belief" exemption from
SF News New State Legislation Could Kill 'Opt-Out' Provision Of Vaccination Law, Save Lives As California suffers through the worst outbreak of the measles in 20 years, San Jose Mercury News reports that two state lawmakers plan to introduce legislation to close what many see as a
SF News Family Members Of Measles-Infected BART Rider Fall Ill Remember all the frustration you expressed over the possibly nonvaccinating family of BART/UC Berkeley's Measles Patient Zero? Well, it looks like you might have been proven right, as Contra Costa County health
SF News [Updated] BART Riders Exposed To Potentially Fatal Disease By UC Berkeley Student BART spokespeople sent a rather alarming message to media Thursday afternoon, saying that East Bay passengers might have been exposed to the measles. According to BART spokesman Jim Allison, "a person infected with
SF News SF Students Barred for Not Having Whooping Cough Vaccinations Sorry, Jenny McCarthy, but San Francisco likes their students vaccinated. On Thursday, an estimated 2,000 city students "who still lacked proof of a whooping cough vaccination one month into the school year"
SF News First Swine Flu Vaccines To Be Released As Nasal Spray The first batch of H1N1 flu vaccines, some 3.4 million doses, will come in the form of a nasal spray from a company called MedImmune. We couldn't be more pleased about this
