Health

In Appreciation for Health Care Workers

More than 250,000 Long Beach residents have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine — including more…

4 years ago

Board of Supervisors Make Progress On Two Fronts; Psychiatric Crisis Response & Reducing Jail Population

LA County’s Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams are teams of unarmed mental health professionals who respond directly to a person experiencing…

4 years ago

Two Different Bills Based On Access Move Forward

The bill would also ensure that broadband infrastructure deployment projects focus on unserved and underserved areas throughout the state to…

4 years ago

Big Efforts To Vaccinate The Populace

Two million people who begin and complete their COVID-19 vaccination will automatically be eligible to receive a $50 prepaid or…

4 years ago

Life After Mother — Danger to Yourself and Others

My mother never accepted, after her stroke in 2017 and a diagnosis of dementia (which she never accepted, either), that…

4 years ago

Additional Variants Identified in L.A. County; Vaccines Effective in Reducing Infection Against Variants

Recent research findings provide added evidence that the currently available vaccines appear to be highly effective against the variants of…

4 years ago

L.A. County to Align with State June 15 Reopening

If you are not yet vaccinated or unable to get vaccinated, it’s very important that you continue to wear a…

4 years ago

Masking Requirements Remain in L.A. County

It is important to note that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDC announcement last week was not…

4 years ago

Life After Mother — Making Painful Decisions Easier

By Lyn Jensen, Columnist  “People your parents’ age, they seem to think the longer they put off making end-of-life decisions,…

4 years ago

Today L.A. County Will Begin To Offer Vaccinations to 12 to 15-Year-Olds

Starting May 13, Los Angeles County vaccination providers may begin offering the Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds at vaccination…

4 years ago