Addressing the Dangers of Increased E-Cigarette Use Among Youth: A Call to Action for Clinicians September 25, 2019 E-cigarettes and Youth in LA County Many in the medical and public health communities are increasingly concerned with the use ... Read More
Vaping Related Lung Illness: A Summary of the Public Health Risks and Recommendations for the Public September 25, 2019 California Department of Public Health Health Advisory – September 24, 2019 This health advisory seeks to inform the public about ... Read More
LAC DPH Health Information: Telebriefing for Healthcare Community on the Measles Outbreak Response April 29, 2019 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LAC DPH) will host a telebriefing to provide the healthcare community ... Read More
Public Health Collaborates with UCLA and Cal State LA to Prevent Spread of Measles April 25, 2019 Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is working closely with health officials at University of California Los Angeles ... Read More
Public Health Issues Measles Warning for Spring Break Travel Season April 18, 2019 With measles outbreaks occurring nationally and internationally and the increase in travel during the spring break season, the Los ... Read More
Public Health Warns of Possible Measles Exposure March 13, 2019 This article originally appeared on the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health website The Los Angeles County Department of Public ... Read More
Public Health Proposes Tobacco Retail Policy and Ordinance Change to Protect Youth March 1, 2019 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) advocates for stronger policy and ordinances of tobacco retailing ... Read More
Public Health Investigates a Cluster of Reported Hepatitis C Cases Who Received Care at a Local Clinic February 27, 2019 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is notifying patients of Westside Multispecialty Medical Group located at 6200 ... Read More
CMA Joins Legislative Effort to Reduce Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages February 21, 2019 The California Medical Association (CMA) – which proudly represents over 44,000 physicians across all modes of practice and specialty ... Read More
Physicians and the NRA December 3, 2018 Hours after a gunman opened fire in the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, killing 12 people before ... Read More
LAC DPH Health Advisory: Measles Outbreaks in Israel, New York City and Surrounding Areas November 29, 2018 This message is intended for primary care, urgent care, emergency, pediatric, internal medicine, infectious disease, and laboratory providers. Please ... Read More
National Increase in Reports of Suspected Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases October 25, 2018 The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a health advisory yesterday requesting continued vigilance for case recognition and ... Read More
