LA County invests 5.8m in violence prevention in partnership with CCF, supporting 25-30 community-based organizations to limit violence.

LA County issues warning against swimming due to high bacteria levels at certain beaches. Other warnings lifted as some sites meet state standards.

Reflecting on Peoria's botulism outbreak 40 years ago, the survivors' long-term health struggles and the importance of food safety.

Hazardous materials incident in Pasadena disrupts traffic and necessitates evacuations of local apartment buildings. The hazardous materials have not yet been identified.

Illinois invests 3.5M in youth mental health to combat COVID-19 effects, providing funds to health departments, schools, and care centers.

Data breach at Cook County Health exposes personal information of over 1.2 million patients amid rising cybersecurity concerns in healthcare.

13th hantavirus detection in San Diego this year calls for sustained vigilance and proactive prevention measures.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson gets COVID-19 shot, encourages citizens to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines amidst dual virus threats.

LA Health Dept warns of high bacteria levels at local beaches, advising the public to avoid water activities for health safety.

LA County residents are urged to update their COVID-19 vaccines ahead of Thanksgiving due to the Omicron variants XBB lineage.

Long Beach Health Dept gets 150K NACCHO grant for addressing racial disparities in COVID-19 and flu vaccine coverage.

Long Beach reports first locally-acquired dengue case. The Health Department takes preventive measures.

Long Beach PRM opens winter class registrations on Nov 6, 2023, offering diverse recreational opportunities. Register at LBParks.org.