Los Angeles County beaches face public health warnings due to heightened bacterial levels.

Los Angeles County takes significant strides in mitigating the burden of medical debt for local residents.

As concerns rise over a bird testing positive for West Nile Virus in Ventura County, California, residents are urged to take precautions in order to minimize exposure.

Addressing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs), Santa Clara County has made significant strides in raising awareness and providing resources for prevention and treatment.

As the flu season approaches, the City of Long Beach is offering free flu vaccinations at various community clinics and vaccination sites throughout October.

California's new mental health court program, CARE Court, aims to fast-track individuals with untreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders into housing and medical care. However, critics argue that the program's narrow eligibility criteria may limit its effectiveness, and that more resources should have been invested in housing and existing services.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issues ocean water use warnings for several beaches in the county due to elevated bacterial levels, urging residents to exercise caution.

Genomic Health Inc. has agreed to pay $32.5 million to resolve allegations of submitting false claims for genetic cancer screening tests.

Santa Clara County's Binational Health Week, focusing on mental health, nutrition, and healthcare access, will run throughout October. The initiative brings together federal, state, and local agencies, as well as community organizations to address healthcare challenges faced by uninsured Latino individuals in the United States.

In a response to the first detected case of West Nile Virus in Santa Clarita, the city government shares vital information and preventive measures on how to protect yourself.

As COVID-19 continues to disproportionately impact older adults and people of color, Los Angeles County health authorities recommend everyone eligible receive the updated vaccine and flu shots in preparation for the fall and winter seasons.

Northwestern University researchers and Chicago-based startup CellTrans secure $45 million in ARPA-H funding to develop an implantable device to detect and treat cancer, aiming to revolutionize cancer therapy and cut cancer-related deaths by 50%.

Congressional grant aids in expanding Mobile Crisis Response Team to reach more communities and schools, supporting those facing mental health struggles.