YWCA Phenomenal Woman Awards honors COVID essential workers
Hollywood's biggest names honored the "sheroes" who helped our communities during the darkest times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gas prices drop for third time in four days
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Thursday for the third time in four days following an 18-day streak of increases totaling 36.9 cents, decreasing six-tenths of a cent to $6.454.
Florida surgeon general disagrees with FDA on COVID vaccines for kids under 5; state does not pre-order doses
Parents are in the home stretch with COVID-19 vaccines for babies and their youngest children after Wednesday’s FDA advisory panel meeting. But once those vaccines are approved, parents in Florida who want their kids to get inoculated may face a longer wait. That's because Florida's surgeon general Dr. Joseph Ladapo says he does not support giving the COVID vaccine to babies and children under the age of 5 – so Florida is the only state that did not pre-order any doses.
FDA panel greenlights COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
Monkeypox vs. COVID-19: How are they different?
“Right now, this is an outbreak and outbreaks can be stopped,” WHO told FOX Television Stations. As of Wednesday, there were 72 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID and has mild symptoms
Dr. Fauci tested positive after a rapid antigen test. He's also fully vaccinated and received two booster shots.
Fed raises key interest rate in largest hike since 1994
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point ? its largest hike in nearly three decades ? and signaling more large rate increases to come that would raise the risk of another recession.
'Forever chemicals' pose risk even at very low levels, EPA says
The chemicals are found in products like cardboard packaging and carpets. There are also health conditions associated with the chemicals, including cancer.
FDA approves 1st drug treatment for alopecia hair loss
The FDA has approved Olumiant (baricitinib) as a treatment for alopecia areata hair loss following two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials.
WHO will rename monkeypox virus to counter concerns over stigma, discrimination
More than 1,600 confirmed monkeypox cases and nearly 1,500 suspected cases have been reported in 39 countries so far this year.
Dr. Nina Shapiro discusses COVID-19 amid rising cases in LA County
Dr. Shapiro discusses the current stage of the pandemic.
Home sellers cut asking prices as market cools
The U.S. housing market may finally be cooling off.
WHO creating vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop monkeypox amid inequity fears
The World Health Organization is creating a new vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop the outbreak of monkeypox in more than 30 countries beyond Africa.
CHP officer shot: Suspect's family, community plead for mental health help
Those who know the suspect told FOX 11 the suspect had been battling PTSD and was in desperate need of mental health help.
Marla Tellez discusses COVID-19 battle
FOX 11's Marla Tellez is back on the air after a tricky battle with COVID-19. This comes as Tellez and husband Jon are both fully vaccinated and boosted.
Los Angeles is worst metro area for first-time homebuyers, study says
On the other hand, Pittsburgh was ranked best metro area for first-time homebuyers.
Study: Teen junk food consumption dropped during pandemic
Did your teen eat healthier in the pandemic?
FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID vaccine for teens, school-age kids
An FDA advisory panel endorsed on Tuesday Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers and school-aged children.
Is monkeypox an emergency? U.N. gathering experts
The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee to determine if the monkeypox outbreak that has mysteriously spread beyond Africa warrants being declared a global health emergency. More than 1,600 cases and nearly 1,500 suspected cases have been reported this year in 39 countries.
Study: Teen junk food consumption dropped during pandemic
A new study reveals teen ate less junk food during the coronavirus pandemic.