First Case of COVID-19 Variant in the United States Discovered in Colorado
Denver--Today, Colorado Gov. Polis and state health officials announced Colorado’s first case of the of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, the same variant discovered in the...
First Over-the-Counter Gel Intended to Treat Erectile Dysfunction Authorized for Marketing in the U.S.
Washington, DC--On June 9, the FDA authorized for marketing Futura Medical Developments Limited’s Eroxon (MED3000), a non-medicated hydro-alcoholic gel indicated for treatment of erectile...
Public Health Reports 7 New Deaths and 8,891 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19...
Public Health Reports 7 New Deaths and 8,891 New Positive Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public...
AAPI Equity Alliance Co-hosts First Stop the Hate Convening in California
LOS ANGELES (October 26, 2023) – On October 9-10, 2023, AAPI Equity Alliance (AAPI Equity), the Los Angeles County regional lead for the California...
CDC Awards $215 Million in Funding to Advance National Cancer Prevention and Control toward...
Atlanta, GA--The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today announced first-year funding awards of $215 million in a 5-year, $1.1 billion investment into...
Los Angeles Elected Officials and Hundreds of Advocates Join Millions in the Global Rallying...
Despite progress, sexual violence remains common with CDC data showing more than half of US women affected
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month...
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...
FDA Authorizes First Direct-to-Consumer COVID-19 Test System
Washington, DC--Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized LabCorp’s Pixel COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit for use by any individual 18 years and...
CDC Issues Framework for Resuming Safe and Responsible Cruise Ship Passenger Operations
Atlanta, GA--Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Framework for Conditional Sailing Order that introduces a phased approach for the...
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Carrau Infections Linked to Pre-cut melons: CDC
Atlanta, GA--CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Carrau infections...
