Ferrer: If eligible, get the bivalent COVID booster
Barbara Ferrer held her first COVID-19 briefing since lifting the LA County COVID-19 emergency declaration earlier in Spring 2023.
Cure for grey hair? Scientific discovery could hold key to preserving hair color
NYU researchers conducted a study that finds stem cells stuck in the hair follicle can cause hair to lose color.
Living Connected: Meet the woman behind Survivor?s Hope
Bryana Jones has made it her mission to support families battling cancer.
Los Angeles is most ozone-polluted US region (again), report shows
Los Angeles gets an "F" for air quality yet again, according to the American Lung Association's new "State of the Air" report.
Mississippi must allow religious exemption for childhood vaccines, judge orders
Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.
Drug-resistant 'superbugs' found in 40% of supermarket meat products, study says
Multidrug-resistant E. coli were found in chicken, turkey, beef, and pork products chosen at random from supermarkets in 2020, according to a Spanish study.
Tax deadline extended to October for most Californians
Just seven of 58 California counties have taxes due today after the state extended the tax filing deadline for most to October 16 due to the severe flooding from recent winter storms.
New mRNA cancer vaccine helps cut risk of melanoma recurrence by nearly half, trial finds
A clinical trial from researchers finds that the new experimental vaccine combined with immunotherapy helped lower the chances of melanoma recurring or causing death.
Supreme Court's abortion pill order spares safe havens for now
A U.S. Supreme Court order that keeps access to an abortion drug in place for now could be especially welcome in some safe haven states that would have been hit hard by restrictions.
Hepatitis A case linked to recalled frozen strawberries
The frozen organic strawberries were sold to a variety of retailers under multiple brand labels, including Kirkland Signature, Simply Nature, Vital Choice, and Trader Joe's, the health department said.
Juul to pay California $175 million to settle lawsuit over marketing vaping products to teens
It's the highest amount of any settlement yet reached by Juul. The money will help California fund research, education, and enforcement efforts related to e-cigarettes.
Rallies happening at UC campuses and medical centers
Hundreds of University of California workers including service and patient care workers and students are rallying across the UC system Wednesday, calling on the UC Board Regents to increase wages for their lowest paid employees as the cost of living continues to rise.
Robin the Robot visits FOX 11
The world's first emotionally-intelligent robot, Robin, paid a visit to FOX 11's studio.
EPA finds cancer risk from sterilization chemical, proposes usage limits
“EPA’s number one priority is protecting people’s health and safety,” EPA Administrator Michael Regan said in a statement.
Los Angeles leaders address controversial abortion pill ruling
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday addressed a controversial ruling that rescinded the FDA's approval of the abortion medication mifepristone, the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S.
Biden ends COVID-19 national emergency after Congress acts
The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended.
‘It was surreal’: Florida native becomes Vanderbilt’s first Black woman neurosurgery resident
A prestigious medical school will see its first Black woman neurosurgery resident ever.
Meet the man who received Project Angel Food's 16 millionth meal
Leon talks about why the organization is so important to him and how grateful he is for the meals he receives.
Mayor Bass addresses abortion pill ruling
Mifepristone was approved by the FDA more than twenty years ago.
FDA warns not to eat these salads after lettuce recalled for listeria concerns
The salads contain lettuce that has been recalled for possible listeria contamination.