Hepatitis A Outbreak Hits Los Angeles County

Health officials are urging people to get vaccinated and handwash as cases of the highly contagious liver infection spike.

New Vending Machines Dispense Free Condoms, COVID Tests, Narcan

Dozens of new vending machines across Los Angeles County are stocked with unusual items.

24 Hour Fitness To Reopen San Gabriel Valley Location After Renovation

The gym is debuting new features with its grand reopening, including new amenities designed to help post-workout recovery.

Hundreds Of Dying Dolphins And Whales Strand Amid Toxic Algae Bloom

The Southern California coast has become an 'extreme danger zone' for marine mammals amid the worst toxic algae bloom in years.

Planet Fitness To Offer Free Workouts This Weekend In LA County

Planet Fitness is celebrating National Fitness Day with free workouts and recovery sessions this weekend.

Soil From Downwind Of Eaton Fire Positive For Elevated Lead Levels

The testing is aimed at evaluating the fires' overall impact on the environment.

Physician Assistant Saves RivCo Doctor's Life On Flight To LA

A physician assistant has been credited for saving a doctor's life on their flight from Hawaii to California.

Spring Allergy Season is Here: How to Manage Your Symptoms Effectively

CVS Pharmacy shares tips on staying ahead of symptoms to enjoy the season

Wildfires Leave Toxic Mark On LA Coastline, Threatening Marine Health

Metals from solar panels and electric cars that washed out to sea after LA's fires could have impacts on marine animals and seafood.

Toxic Algae Is Killing CA Seabirds; 'Extreme' Caution Urged At Beaches

To complicate matters, symptoms that arise from the toxin tend to mimic bird flu. What to know.

Isolation, Loss, And Heroism: 5 Years Of COVID-19 In LA

Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer shares her thoughts on LA's spirit and heartache, the mistakes, threats, and lessons of the pandemic.

LA Marathon Has First American Winner Since 1994

25-year-old Matt Richtman became the first American to win the Los Angeles Marathon since 1994 Sunday.

Fentanyl Testing Devices Distributed Around LA County

More than 3,500 devices that detect the presence of fentanyl in recreational drugs will be shared with community colleges and the unhoused.

LA's First Local Case of Measles Reported Amid National Uptick

People may have been exposed to the highly infectious disease at a local grocery store, salon and LAX.

Vegetables Recalled Over Botulism Risk; Sold At CA Grocery Stores

“Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled,” a company announcement said.

Measles Case Confirmed In Los Angeles County

A baby, who recently traveled abroad, returned infected with measles and may have exposed others, according to the county health department.

Ocean Water Advisory Issued For LA County Beaches

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning about water quality affected by fire debris and high bacterial levels.

Flu Skyrockets Across California, Claiming 11 Children

Nearly a third of CA lab specimens are coming back positive for influenza, and more than 750 people have died this flu season statewide.

As Crews Clean Up Wildfires, Some Are Furious Over Hazardous Waste

Residents from Duarte, Azusa and nearby cities oppose the use of Lario Park in Irwindale as a temporary site to process hazardous waste.

LA County Closes Beaches Due To Toxic Wildfire Runoff

A quarter of LA County's coastline may be impacted by wildfire runoff, health officials said this week.

LA County Declares Health Emergency Due To Fires And Windstorm

Wear masks, avoid air conditioners that bring in outside air and avoid using blowers among other steps to protect health during this crisis.

In LA People Snap Up Air Filters Masks Against Smoke Pollution

Residents worry about about plastic, asbestos and other toxins released from homes and businesses as wildfires rage.

8 LA County Beaches Unsafe For Swimming Due To Bacteria Levels

Recent testing revealed several local beaches have bacteria levels that exceed health standards, officials said.

First Human Bird Flu Case In LA County Detected

The public health department confirmed the first case of H5 Bird Flu in Los Angeles County on Monday

Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills Revamps Spa

New design and treatments blend luxury and wellness

Lions Clubs and Driscoll's Partner to Deliver Medical Equipment

Lions Clubs District 4-A3 and Driscoll's partner to deliver life-saving medical equipment to Ventura County

Bird Flu Suspected In LA County Cat Deaths

Authorities believe two cats that contracted influenza and died, may have had bird flu.

Kaiser Mental Health Workers Strike In Several LA County Locations

The rolling walkouts may will affect different medical facilities each day this week.

11th Dengue Case Detected In Los Angeles County As Outbreak Continues

Dengue-positive mosquitos in LA County have sickened 11 people so far this year as part of an outbreak in California.

Get Your Glow on at SUGARED + BRONZED

Luxurious salon provides sugar hair removal and airbrush tans

Kaiser Mental Health Workers Poised To Strike Across SoCal

Nearly 2,400 mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente facilities are poised to strike Monday.

8 LA County Beaches Unsafe For Swimming Due To Bacteria Levels

Recent testing revealed several local beaches have bacteria levels that exceed health standards, officials said.

Where To Dispose Of Expired, Unused Drugs In LA County

On Oct. 26, Kaiser Permanente is offering free, no-questions-asked service for safely disposing of medications at locations across SoCal.

Fifth Case Of Locally Acquired Dengue Confirmed In LA County

Reports of locally-acquired dengue fever are rising in Los Angeles County, with health officials confirming a fifth case on Wednesday.

10 LA County Beaches Unsafe For Swimming Due To Bacteria Levels

Recent testing revealed several local beaches have bacteria levels that exceed health standards, officials said.

1st West Nile Death Of 2024 Reported In LA County

An LA County man has died after contracting West Nile virus, marking the first fatal case of the mosquito-borne illness this year.

LA County Health Confirms 4th Case Of Locally Acquired Dengue

This marks the fourth locally acquired case of dengue in Los Angeles County, according to public health officials.

Mpox Cases Increase In LA County, Vaccines Urged

A spike in local mpox infections prompted health officials to urge people get to vaccinated and offer tips on how to prevent infection.

Valencia Restaurant Shutdown After Being Linked To Salmonella Outbreak

The restaurant in the 27000 block of McBean Parkway was closed because of the "imminent health hazard for disease transmission."

Obesity Rate In U.S. Adults No Longer Growing, New CDC Data Suggests

The CDC estimates that 40.3% of adults are obese, looking at survey data from 2021 through 2023.