An Antelope Valley resident has been hospitalized with West Nile encephalitis, marking LA County's first human case this year. Officials urge repellent use and removal of standing water.

San Diego County says CSUSM students and staff may have been exposed to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; brief Sprinter exposures were also reported.

A New England Journal of Medicine paper proposing organ removal linked to euthanasia has reignited a fierce ethics debate over consent and public trust.

Parents in Ladera Ranch say several children were diagnosed with rare Ewing sarcoma; county officials will re‑review cancer data as families demand answers.

A traveler with measles passed through Tom Bradley Terminal B and a Hertz shuttle last Friday; people at LAX Gate 155 between about 3–4 p.m. and shuttle riders between 3:30–4:30 p.m. should monitor through July 24.

Cedars‑Sinai has opened a four‑floor clinic in London and is pairing that clinic with referral centers, hospital partnerships and venture arms around the world. The expansion mixes patient care with investments that could channel research and jobs back to Los Angeles.

Federal safety officials recalled CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes after finding lidocaine in packets that weren't child-resistant. Unopened packs can be returned for a refund.

Mosquito samples in Costa Mesa and Westminster tested positive for West Nile virus as county traps show a spike. Officials urge residents to remove standing water and use repellent.

Los Angeles County began operating under California’s Behavioral Health Services Act on July 1, 2026, redirecting funding into housing, intensive care teams and new state oversight. Officials say services will continue during the phased rollout.

A boil water notice covers a small Koreatown area while LADWP tests for possible contamination. Residents should use boiled or bottled water for drinking and cooking.

The county plans a $73.48M package to stabilize trauma care across Los Angeles, while MLK leaders press for a needs‑based split of funds.

Amgen is voluntarily recalling hundreds of thousands of Corlanor and Sensipar bottles after unexpected foreign material was found on tablet surfaces. Regulators say patient risk is low but recommend checking labels and consulting your pharmacist.

Long Beach has confirmed the city's first human West Nile case this season, which state officials say is the only symptomatic infection in California so far. Officials urge repellent and removal of standing water.