Health

LACDMH Celebrate May Mental Health Awareness Month: Take Action for Mental Health L.A

As part of the campaign, you will find community events will take place near you throughout May and June

2 years ago

Introducing Los Angeles General Medical Center: LAC+USC Medical Center Has a New Name

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the facility pioneered its award-winning ‘Safer at Home’ initiative, providing COVID-infected Angelenos with resources to fully…

2 years ago

With New COVID-19 Strain Confirmed in Los Angeles County, Be Aware of Symptoms, Take Precautions

And because untreated conjunctivitis can cause eye damage, those who suspect conjunctivitis should speak with their health care provider.

2 years ago

California is Supporting the Next Generation of Behavioral Health Care Workers

These awards to organizations in underserved and diverse communities are part of the Behavioral Health Workforce Development initiative, funded by…

2 years ago

EPA Releases Report Showing Health Impacts of Climate Change on Children in the United States

The report finds a number of impacts to U.S. children’s health and well-being. For example, at 2°C and 4°C of…

2 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces New Efforts to Protect Medication Abortion Access in California

Newsom recently launched the Reproductive Freedom Alliance – a first-of-its-kind nonpartisan coalition of 22 Governors working together to protect and…

2 years ago

Dignity Health St. Mary’s Hospital Celebrates 100 Years

Come Aug. 1, Dignity Health St. Mary's Medical Center will have been in operation for 100 years,. Taken over by…

2 years ago

California Announces Emergency Stockpile of Abortion Medication, Defending Against Extreme Texas Court Ruling

To support other states in securing Misoprostol at a low cost, California has shared the negotiated terms of the purchase…

2 years ago

Public Health Launches Gun Violence Prevention Platform

Using a public health approach to gun violence, the partners identified four key priority areas and accompanying strategies that will…

2 years ago

Supervisors Vote to Require Healthcare Coverage for LA County Hospital Workers

The motion also requires that these contracts include a labor peace agreement.

3 years ago