Health

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…

3 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…

3 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…

3 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…

3 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…

3 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…

3 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,…

3 years ago

Legislative Leaders, Gov. Newsom Announce Constitutional Amendment to Enshrine the Right to Choose in California

"California is proposing an amendment to enshrine the right to choose in our state constitution so that there is no…

3 years ago

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Reduces County Community Testing Sites

The County’s Community Testing sites, including participating libraries, will continue to serve community members without health insurance, regardless of immigration…

3 years ago

Board of Supervisors News Briefs: Two Motions Ensure Continuity of Enforcement Services on Metro and Preventing Overdoses in Jails

The motion directed the chief executive officer to report back to the Metro Board in May on how Metro can…

3 years ago