Health

Health Network Partners with Charles Drew University

Charles Drew University and Dignity Health St. Mary Hospital's parent company, CommonSpirit Health announced they are forming a partnership in…

4 years ago

Hahn Urges Temporary Shutdown of Carcinogen Emitting Facility in Vernon

On May 5, the SCAQMD issued a Proposition 65 notice regarding high levels of ethylene oxide “likely to affect public…

4 years ago

Outbreak Prevention Strategies Can Slow Spread In Preparation For Graduations and Other Large Events

The number of cases among students and staff increased nearly four-fold in one month, likely reflecting higher rates of community…

4 years ago

LA County Public Health and First 5 LA launch Help Me Grow LA

Help Me Grow will also help families navigate what can be a fragmented and challenging network of existing services, working…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Positive Cases Increase at Schools and in the Community

With high levels of community transmission, Public Health continues to strongly recommend that all students and staff wear well-fitting, high…

5 years ago

Gov. Newsom Proposes Reproductive Health Package to Strengthen Aboortion Access and Protections

Gov. Gavin Newsom May 11, announced a reproductive health package to expand access to these services and welcome companies from…

5 years ago

Leaked SCOTUS Draft on Roe v Wade Rally’s Urgent Reactions

If we can’t trust the Supreme Court to protect the right to an abortion, we’ll do it ourselves. -Gov. Gavin…

5 years ago

Join TRAA’s Zoom Meeting: Voter Advisory Panel’s Candidate Recommendations for the Torrance Election

The Torrance Refinery Action Alliance or TRAA Voter Advisory Panel submitted three questions related to the use of  hydrofluoric acid…

5 years ago

COVID Cases and Outbreaks Increasing at K-12 Schools

With these increases in cases, Public Health’s specialized school support team is offering school partners information, resources, help with outbreak…

5 years ago

California Expands Medi-Cal to All Eligible Adults 50 Years of Age and Older

Extending Medi-Cal to hundreds of thousands more is an important step to help close health equity gaps in the state,…

5 years ago