Health

Free Summer Lunch Program Returns to LA County Libraries June 16

No registration is required, and there are no income restrictions. Meals are available on a first come, first served basis…

1 year ago

Rep. Barragán Leads Delegation Urging Protection of Medi-Cal and In-Home Care in 2025–26 State Budget

Gov. Newsom's May budget revision proposes to cut access to Medi-Cal and in-home care through Medi-Cal's In-Home Supportive Services or…

1 year ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Order to Accelerate Clean Vehicle Push, Launches Next Phase of Climate Action

With this executive order, California will begin work on the next phase of the state’s clean vehicles program, crafting regulations…

1 year ago

This year, SMMC spotlight’s Carolyn Caldwell, President and CEO, and Gloria Carter, Chief Nursing Executive Officer, of SMMC respectively.

  LONG BEACH — Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center or SMMC proudly celebrates the contributions and achievements of…

1 year ago

No Help, No Home

As the family cleaned up the dust and debris, they began to suspect something was wrong. Their own research confirmed…

1 year ago

TRAA Updates: Torrance “Responds” to Hazard Control Request, Reports on Chemical Safety Agency Closure

... refineries that use hydrofluoric acid or HF, an exceptionally dangerous chemical that can cause mass casualties in a few…

1 year ago

Long Beach Opens Public Service Corps Applications, Kicks Off Free Summer Meals for Youth

Participants will also receive job counseling, employment placement and access to industry-recognized training to support their long-term career goals

1 year ago

Residents Urged to Check Measles Immunity Ahead of Summer Travel

The risk is particularly high for any exposed individuals who are not immunized against measles.

1 year ago

CA Pesticide Watch: Public Input on 1,3-D Cuts & EJ Panel Nominations Open

Next steps announced in the joint-and-mutual development of regulations to restrict 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) use to address cancer risks for occupational…

1 year ago

EPA Inspection Finds Multiple Safety Lapses at Valero’s Wilmington Facility

The inspection further identified violations including inaccuracies in the facility’s equipment diagrams essential for rapid emergency response, insufficient analysis of…

1 year ago