Eight cases of bird flu have been detected in wild birds in Los Angeles County, the Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed, marking the first sign of the virus in […]
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As COVID metrics improve, Public Health urges caution
Although Los Angeles County COVID-19 cases and hospitalization numbers are improving, transmission remains high, with increased risk for the elderly, the unvaccinated, people with serious health conditions, and workers in […]
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Public Health may offer COVID-19 vaccines to infants and toddlers
Los Angeles County health officials were weighing this week a decision to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children as young as 6 months old, now that federal officials have approved the […]
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FDA has authorized second booster shot
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for individuals 50 years of age and older […]
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Slight increase in BA.2 subvariant in LA County
As multiple COVID metrics continue to decline, the state is lifting the requirements for vaccine and test verification at indoor mega events starting April 1. County health officials have been […]
