Health

As Los Angeles County Reopens; 56% of Residents Are Fully Vaccinated

Over the past six months, the tremendous effort to get the vaccine into the arms of residents has gotten the…

4 years ago

Los Angeles County Updated Health Officer Order

It protects those who are not or cannot be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the county, as other protective measures…

4 years ago

Vaccination Events See Success In Long Beach

n June 17, the Long Beach Health Department will host "Sharks for Shots" at the Aquarium of the Pacific where…

4 years ago

Public Health Says COVID-19 Testing Is Still Important

As the county prepares for the June 15 reopening and with increased intermingling, testing will be an important tool to…

4 years ago

The California Department of Public Health has released a new state public health officer order that goes into effect on June 15.

The state has made significant progress in vaccinating individuals and reducing community transmission thanks to the steps taken by Californians.

4 years ago

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