Governor Newsom Announces an Unprecedented $480.5 Million in Grants for Youth Mental Health
Grants will support 54 projects throughout the state to bolster California’s behavioral and mental health infrastructure, expanding the capacity of treatment facilities that serve...
California Flu Activity Increases from Moderate to High
Sacramento, CA--Statewide flu activity in California has reached high levels across California, which has the potential to add to an already concerning number of...
CDC Awards more than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure
Atlanta, GA--Today, CDC is awarding $3.2 billion to help state, local, and territorial jurisdictions across the United States strengthen their public health workforce and...
CDC Planning Wastewater Testing for Polio in Select Communities
Atlanta, GA--The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will strategically expand wastewater testing for poliovirus in select jurisdictions across the country. The...
Nearly 40 million Children are dangerously Susceptible to Growing Measles Threat
Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed...
CA Assemblywoman Petrie-Norris Partners with Share Our Selves for Thanksgiving Food Distribution
The three-day event is expected to provide food assistance for 1,300 families.
COSTA MESA — Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris partnered with Share Our Selves for a three-day Thanksgiving...
Los Angeles County Public Health strongly Recommends Indoor Masking amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Los Angeles--One week before the Thanksgiving holiday, Los Angeles County is reporting rising cases of COVID-19, increased circulation of new Omicron strains, and high...
More than 3 Million Youth Reported Using a Tobacco Product in 2022
Atlanta, GA--a study released on November 10 from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Many Californians Can Get Health Coverage for as Little as $10 per Month
1 million uninsured Californians are eligible for low-cost coverage
SACRAMENTO – Californians can now sign up for affordable health insurance through Covered California, the state’s...
Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer Deaths Continue Downward Trend
Washington, DC--Overall cancer death rates continued to decline among men, women, children, and adolescents and young adults in every major racial and ethnic group...
