Whooping cough cases are on the rise in California. So far, five infants have died from the respiratory infection this year. And state health officials are worried that the death rate could increase.
There’ll be no nurse’s strike at the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento Thursday. But officials with the nurse’s labor union say they’re reviewing their options.
Pacific Ethanol production operations could exit bankruptcy court by the end of the month. That would give the Sacramento-based ethanol-producer and marketer’s stock some much-needed energy on Wall Street.
