Health

Board Votes to Stock County Libraries with Lifesaving Narcan

The Centers for Disease Control says it is always better to use it in the case of a suspected overdose.

4 years ago

Governors Briefs: California To End COVID State of Emergency and Offshore Wind Lease Sale In The Pacific Announced

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management or BOEM will hold its offshore wind energy lease sale for areas on…

4 years ago

When Will the Victims of Oil Companies’ Lies Get Their Day In Court?

Meanwhile, like the tobacco companies in the 1950s through the 1970s, the fossil fuel companies who funded decades of lies…

4 years ago

First Eight Cases of Avian Flu Detected in Wild Birds in Los Angeles County and Long Beach

Although the risk to the general public’s health from this H5N1 virus is low, human infections can happen when the…

4 years ago

Month-Long Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Culminates with a Women’s Health Conference & Business Expo

Educate the community not just about breast cancer awareness but women’s overall health

4 years ago

Housing for Health Launches Fleet of Enhanced Medical Field Units to Serve People Experiencing Homelessness

The mobile clinic program was designed to fill health care gaps identified during the county’s emergency response to protect homeless…

4 years ago

Special Screening of California’s Watershed Healing

In the midst of this ongoing shortage of water, activist, director and executive producer Jim  Thebaut’s latest documentary goes beyond…

4 years ago

Port of Long Beach Joins Hydrogen Fueling Partnership

Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the H2Hubs program will be one of the largest investments in the history of…

4 years ago

In Unprecedented Year POLA Increased Port Emissions

Its goals include transitioning all cargo handling equipment to zero emissions by 2030 and all drayage trucks calling at marine…

4 years ago