The South Coast Air Quality Management District issued the advisory that is in effect July 14-18.
The CA Department of Public Health asks individuals to self- evaluate their risk for mpox infection and to prioritize getting the vaccine.
The county has reported a total of 316 probable or confirmed cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, with nearly half in Palm Springs.
Serious health problems can occur as a result of exposure to high particle pollution levels, according to officials.
Here's how Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs and other nearby healthcare centers across the Inland Empire ranked this year.
The Raymond Cree Middle School student, whose name was not released, fell ill recently and was diagnosed with active tuberculosis.
The study's results have confirmed that people who have had COVID-19 "have an increased risk" for new-onset diabetes.
Researchers found that using these machines for a 20-minute session killed 30% of human cells.
The child, who was under 4 years old, died at a local hospital.
The 2022 Health and Fitness Day Health Expo takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.
A total of 129 probable or confirmed monkeypox cases have been reported in Palm Springs, making up almost half of the county's cases.
A total of 267 people have tested positive for the virus, declared a public health emergency in August.
The county declared a public health emergency in August to focus attention on the virus, which has been concentrated in Palm Springs.
A critical need for blood across Riverside County is being answered by the Desert Care Network and LifeStream.
See how many cases are reported in your city.
As of Friday, a total of 124 probable or confirmed monkeypox cases were reported in Riverside County, with almost half in Palm Springs.
A public health emergency proclamation was signed last week in Riverside County in an effort to focus attention on the local outbreak.
Vaccine doses are largely being sent to health care providers in the Coachella Valley.
The county continues to seek additional vaccine doses.
Thursday's probable/confirmed cases now stands at 28, almost five times more than last Thursday.
Additionally, the hospital was ranked among the top 25 hospitals in California and the second best in the Inland Empire behind Loma Linda.
Due to a high immunocompromised population — largely due to the region's HIV-positivity rate — officials are battling to get more vaccines.
All of the cases are in men, described only as between 30 and 60 years old, in eastern Riverside County.
The California Department of Public Health has allocated a limited number of monkeypox vaccine doses to Riverside County.
Walmart stores across California will host free health screenings & low-cost immunizations Saturday. Here's what to know in Palm Desert.
Services include free testing and treatment, medication for HIV prevention, and testing for HIV and hepatitis C.
The CDC has confirmed that a Riverside County resident has contracted monkeypox. Here's what you need to know.
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Additional testing will be conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory, county officials said.
Kenneth Soda, M.D., MHA (EHML), will begin work on June 27.
In response, mosquito-control technicians are carrying out treatments in hopes of reducing any virus spread in the Coachella Valley.
A cocktail of heat and smog is forecast across the region beginning Thursday.
The nonprofit health care provider serves needy families at dozens of clinics across Riverside and San Diego counties.
"Mobile Crisis Management Teams" will provide on-scene response and support in the community.
The Leapfrog Group graded all of the state's hospitals based on more than 30 measures of patient safety. See how hospitals across the fared.
The nurses allege the hospital is chronically understaffed and experiences high turnover among employees due to work conditions.
Riverside County officials have alerted local health jurisdictions throughout Southern California and the state.
Some registered nurses say the hospital is chronically under-staffed and has high turnover rates.
A Unified Command was established to mitigate the mass food poisoning incident.
The free virtual class begins at 12 p.m. Wednesday, April 20.