GEOFF MULVIHILL
Associated Press
Lillianna Alfaro was a recent high school graduate raising a toddler and considering joining the Army when she and a friend bought what they thought was
In April 2020, I found my 16-year-old son, Daniel, unconscious in his bed.
He had overdosed on a counterfeit Oxycodone pill that he purchased on Snapchat. It was spiked with
In the weeks since LA County reached the “low” category for COVID-19 community spread, good news continues to roll in. Graphs tracking test positivity, deaths and hospitalizations all resemble ski
Despite indicators that LA County’s monkeypox outbreak has been stabilizing as vaccine access continues to widen, two grim milestones have been met in the ongoing fight against the viral
Santa Monicans now have another treatment option for cuts, coughs, sprains and other injuries and ailments. Exer Urgent Care, a Southern California-based urgent care company, celebrated the opening of a
Los Angeles County has officially entered into the “low community transmission level” for COVID-19 even as schools are back in session and extreme heat has driven more people inside.
The
As the latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to level off, local health officials have announced there are signs the concurrent monkeypox outbreak in Los Angeles County has also
As COVID cases continue to decline in LA county, Monkeypox cases have doubled since last week, according to the LA County Department of Public Health.
For the second week in
MIKE STOBBE and COLLIN BINKLEY / Associated Press
The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into
Los Angeles County public health experts and school administrators hosted a virtual back-to-school safety town hall on Wednesday evening to help parents and educators prepare for classes to resume for
Los Angeles County remains on track for a mask mandate by the end of July but there’s a glimmer of hope with some previously worrisome numbers flattening out.
The
With an additional 9,800 newly arrived doses of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine arriving in Los Angeles County this week, the LA County Department of Public Health announced expanded vaccine