Health

U.S. News & World Report Names St. Mary Medical Center Among Best Hospitals 2023-24

Last month, on Aug. 1, the U.S. News & World Report named Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center to…

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To Conform with Recent Supreme Court Decision, EPA and Army Amend “Waters of the United States” Rule

The agencies will host a public webinar on Sept. 12, to provide updates on the definition of “waters of the…

2 years ago

POLA Recognizes Shipping Lines, Customers Helping to Reduce Emissions

Emission reductions are achieved under the VSRP by ships slowing down to 12 knots as they approach or depart the…

2 years ago

On Senior Citizens Day Come Out to Wilmington For Free Senior Education

[IAH] coordinate[s] the Multipurpose Senior Services Program or MSSP, a government-funded program that allows adults 65+ to stay in their…

2 years ago

Los Angeles City Planning Launches Environmental Justice Policy Program

In addition to the environmental justice policy program, the department is set to launch a climate vulnerability assessment or CVA…

2 years ago

‘Game-changer’: Youth Climate Plantiffs Win Constitutional Protection In Montana — A First In US.

“Plaintiffs have proven that as children and youth, they are disproportionately harmed by fossil fuel pollution and climate impacts,” Judge…

2 years ago

Rep. Nanette Barragán Senior Briefing and Luncheon With Guest Rep. Adam Schiff

The Congresswoman is hosting more than 60 organizations, elected officials and service providers.

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Supervisors Approve Prevention Infrastructure Model to Transform Life Outcomes for Residents

A prevention services task force was assembled in 2021, through a Board of Supervisors directive calling for bold recommendations to…

2 years ago

Public Health Reports Small Signs of Increasing COVID-19 Transmission; Recommends Common-Sense Precautions

This week, Public Health reports 2,034 new COVID-19 cases, a 32% increase from the 1,544 cases reported last week

2 years ago

Padilla, Reverend Warnock Reintroduce Legislation to Lower Death Rates for Women of Color

This legislation creates a five-year, $50 million grant program at the Department of Health and Human Services to improve outcomes…

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