UC San Francisco scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2 can linger in the body for years and could be driving a global epidemic in long COVID. They’re also exploring the surprising long-term risks of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The popular COVID treatment, Paxlovid, does not significantly lower the risk of "long COVID" for people who are vaccinated. In a new study from UCSF, researchers found that patients ...

University of California San Francisco paid hackers $1.14 million, officials said late Friday, after a breach into the UCSF School of Medicine's data in early June. While those hackers managed to ...

New UCSF research has found that COVID-19 can stay in a person’s body for up to two years after initial infection, offering more insight into what may cause long COVID symptoms in some patients. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A Bay Area eye clinic is speeding up the way they offer exams during the novel coronavirus pandemic. It's in an effort to make sure they catch any changes that could signal ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The upcoming fall season is raising concerns about a possible rise in COVID-19 cases. "It's interesting because how we know we have a lot of COVID is actually through ...

UC San Francisco will launch the world’s first tissue bank with samples donated by patients with long COVID. The move follows research indicating that the virus can continue to linger throughout the ...

As COVID-19 numbers surge once again across California, new research out of UCSF has found that Paxlovid, the go-to treatment for the virus, does not have any beneficial effect on those suffering from ...

People who smoke and vape are at higher risk of getting seriously ill or dying if they contract the novel coronavirus, according to researchers from UCSF as health advocates step up efforts to ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A new study from UCSF found pregnant women who test positive for the coronavirus can have symptoms last longer than those who aren’t pregnant. The study found a quarter of pregnant ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- COVID-19 is increasing across the country and in the Bay Area. "The summer surge is upon us. We have seen an increase in the number of COVID patients coming and seeking care in ...