Health

Long Beach Health Department to Host Back-to-School Vaccination and Resource Fair

  LONG BEACH — The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services will host “Superheroes Shield Up…

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Letters to the Editor: As the Earth Warms, Carson Reflections Mini Park, and California’s 911 calls from ICE Detention Centers

  As the Earth Warms  Those who continue to deny our assault on the climate are complicit in the rising…

4 months ago

California Sent Investigators to ICE Facilities

  They found more detainees and health care gaps By Wendy Fry When reporters asked for records about the cases,…

4 months ago

Public Health Advises on Nationwide Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

LOS ANGELES —The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is closely monitoring a domestically acquired multijurisdictional cyclosporiasis outbreak now…

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In a Major Milestone, Watts Towers Arts Center Campus Improvements Move Forward

  LOS ANGELES — July 15 brings a major milestone in the revitalization of the Department of Cultural Affairs' Watts…

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Dangerous Heat for the LA Region Expected Until Thursday, July 16

During this heat event, it is important to be proactive from heat exposure. As temperatures rise, the City of Los…

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One Less Spark: Prevent Wildfires Together

Heading into a Hotter, Drier Season, California Launches One Less Spark Wildfire Prevention Campaign  SACRAMENTO – Hotter, drier, and more…

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Public Health Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Los Angeles County for 2026

LOS ANGELES  —The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has identified the first case of West Nile virus or…

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California Secures Permanent Funding for Farm to School Program

  SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom July 14 signed SB 172, which permanently establishes California’s Farm to School Program into…

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Port of Los Angeles Offers $75 Million With Zero-Emission Truck Purchasing Incentive Project

  LOS ANGELES — The Port of Los Angeles is seeking proposals for its zero-emission truck purchasing incentive project—eligible to…

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