FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine, CDC set to issue recommendations this week
There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must sign off. A CDC advisory panel is set to issue recommendations Tuesday on who most needs the updated shots.
There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must sign off. A CDC advisory panel is set to issue recommendations Tuesday on who most needs the updated shots.
The Silent Epidemic: One family's struggle with mental illness
Two Southern California parents say there is an untreated epidemic of mental illness and it needs to be our focus.
Two Southern California parents say there is an untreated epidemic of mental illness and it needs to be our focus.
The Silent Epidemic: One family's struggle with mental illness
Two SoCal parents are sounding the alarm on what they?re calling an untreated epidemic of mental illness.
Two SoCal parents are sounding the alarm on what they?re calling an untreated epidemic of mental illness.
Fauci predicts mask recommendations could come back if US sees 'significant uptick' in COVID-19 cases
Dr. Anthony Fauci said that while he does not foresee a federal mask mandate in the future, recommendations are likely if COVID-19 cases rise this winter.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said that while he does not foresee a federal mask mandate in the future, recommendations are likely if COVID-19 cases rise this winter.
These are the 3 vaccines doctors hope will block fall 'tripledemic'
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, and RSV already is on the rise in parts of the Southeast.
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, and RSV already is on the rise in parts of the Southeast.
Sunday, Sept. 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day
The day’s recognition is a chance to share hope and highlight the ways and resources to preventing suicide deaths, which were at the highest number ever last year in the U.S.
The day’s recognition is a chance to share hope and highlight the ways and resources to preventing suicide deaths, which were at the highest number ever last year in the U.S.
Kaiser to pay $49 million to California for illegally dumping medical waste, private records
Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
Kaiser to pay $49M for illegally dumping medical waste
Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
LAUSD launches new food truck and meal service strategy for students, 'No one can learn on an empty stomach'
The food truck is their latest addition to their 'Café LA' division which offers LAUSD students a variety of delicious and nutritious meals.
The food truck is their latest addition to their 'Café LA' division which offers LAUSD students a variety of delicious and nutritious meals.
Study finds U.S. heart disease deaths connected to obesity have tripled in 20 Years
A recent report revealed that obesity-related cardiovascular deaths among U.S. populations tripled between 1999 and 2020.
A recent report revealed that obesity-related cardiovascular deaths among U.S. populations tripled between 1999 and 2020.
Psychedelics, including magic mushrooms, one step closer to decriminalization in California
The new legislation would include psychedelics like 'magic mushrooms'.
The new legislation would include psychedelics like 'magic mushrooms'.
Moderna says updated COVID-19 vaccine offers 'strong immune response' to new variant
The CDC says the BA.2.86 COVID-19 variant ‘may be more capable of causing infection’ in those who have been vaccinated.
The CDC says the BA.2.86 COVID-19 variant ‘may be more capable of causing infection’ in those who have been vaccinated.
New COVID booster coming soon: Who should get it and how much will it cost?
It’s the first time since the pandemic began that the federal government won’t cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccines.
It’s the first time since the pandemic began that the federal government won’t cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccines.
Stage production to benefit those battling cancer
Scott Borden is honoring his late mother through the arts.
Scott Borden is honoring his late mother through the arts.
COVID spike revives mask debate
With COVID cases on the rise, there's been a resurgence of the mask debate.
With COVID cases on the rise, there's been a resurgence of the mask debate.
Narcan is now available without a prescription: Here's where to find it
As of this week, you can now walk into a CVS, Walgreens, or Walmart and find the powerful opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone on shelves or online under the brand name Narcan. Previously, customers could only access the nasal spray directly from a pharmacist on site.
As of this week, you can now walk into a CVS, Walgreens, or Walmart and find the powerful opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone on shelves or online under the brand name Narcan. Previously, customers could only access the nasal spray directly from a pharmacist on site.
Non-invasive medical therapy used for new depression treatment
Some Angelenos are turning to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat their depression symptoms.
Some Angelenos are turning to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat their depression symptoms.
Huntington Beach City Council votes to ban COVID-19 mandates in city
The Huntington Beach City Council narrowly voted to approve a declaration to ban universal mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the city.
The Huntington Beach City Council narrowly voted to approve a declaration to ban universal mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the city.
Air pollution from wildfires linked to dementia cases, study says
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Linda Evangelista has 'one foot in the grave' after being diagnosed with cancer twice in 5 years
It was only last year when supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed she had secluded herself from the public for half a decade due to deformities she says were caused by CoolSculpting, an FDA-approved procedure known to freeze fat.
It was only last year when supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed she had secluded herself from the public for half a decade due to deformities she says were caused by CoolSculpting, an FDA-approved procedure known to freeze fat.