Health

Governors Briefs: An Appointment and Newsom Highlights Paid Family Leave Program

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom May 8 announced the following appointment: Guillermo Martinez, of Los Angeles,…

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LA County Library Brings Direct Mental Health Support to Local Communities this Month

LOS ANGELES COUNTY— In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, LA County Library is highlighting the Library Engagement…

6 months ago

Hahn Pushes Stronger Air Quality Enforcement for Pesticides Near LA–Long Beach Ports

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors greenlit closer coordination between the county’s agricultural commissioner and the…

6 months ago

JCOD to Host Care First Community Investment Listening Sessions to Gather Community Feedback

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department or JCOD and the LA County Care First Community Investment or CFCI Advisory Committee,…

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Hahn Takes Steps to Improve Access to Menstrual and Hygiene Products in County Jails

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors May 5 approved two motions authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn…

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Long Beach Delegation, Spanish Port Meet on Sustainability

  A delegation from the Port of Long Beach visited the Port of Valencia, Spain to identify ways the two…

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Mayor Karen Bass Releases Climate Action Plan for LA

  LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass last month released her Climate Action Plan for Los Angeles that outlines actions…

6 months ago

Chronic Stress Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke

  LONG BEACH — April marks Stress Awareness Month, drawing attention to the growing impact of chronic stress on overall…

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Consumers Advised Not to Eat Recreationally Harvested Mussels from California Coast

The public is advised of a California Department of Public Health or CDPH mussel quarantine order effective May 1 through…

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LA Smogiest US City For 26th Year

  Los Angeles once again had the worst ozone pollution in the US, as it has for 26 of the…

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