Covid-19

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MAHA! The Deliberate Collapse of Public Health

There hasn’t been an exodus of scientific talent like this since Germany just after World War II, another ominous reminder…

10 months ago

Amid Rising COVID-19 Transmission Public Health Urges Residents to Practice Common Sense Precautions

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging residents to take common-sense precautions to avoid becoming ill with…

2 years ago

Public Health Monitors Small Signs of Increasing COVID-19 Transmission

The so called “FLiRT” variants, including KP.2 and KP.3 variants, descendants of Omicron variants JN.1, are causing an increasing proportion…

2 years ago

COVID-19 Indicators Continue to Decline in LA County

There was an average of 481 COVID-positive hospitalized patients for the week ending Feb. 10, a decrease from the average…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Circulation Remains Elevated in Los Angeles County

The reported daily average of COVID-19 cases decreased to 422 this week from 462 the previous week. Reported cases do…

3 years ago

As COVID-19 Transmission Increases, Precautions offer Protection

Holiday gatherings, more travel and increased time spent indoors are all factors likely contributing to transmission increases.

3 years ago

Get the Updated COVID-19, Flu Vaccines for Maximum Protection This Winter

Local data shows that circulation of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV, is beginning to…

3 years ago

First Flu Death of the Season in LA County Confirmed

Last season, co-circulation of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV began early in the fall compared to prior years.…

3 years ago

64% of LA County Residents Plan to Get Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

The new vaccine is formulated to protect against Omicron XBB strains, which are the dominant strains circulating now. It also…

3 years ago

Local Data Show COVID-19 Continues to Impact People 65+; Updated Vaccine Recommended

Protection from the new COVID-19 vaccine has been shown in studies to provide a boost to the immune system and…

3 years ago