Mosquito Spraying Continues In Coachella Valley

West Nile Virus was detected in mosquitoes in Indian Wells for the first time this year.

Desert Hospitals Ranked Among Top In I.E. In U.S. News Rankings

New rankings for 2019-20 from U.S. News & World Report identify the best hospitals in specialty care and the best hospitals by region.

Mosquito Spraying Continues In Coachella Valley

The total number of positive samples for West Nile virus in the region are four times those from last year, health officials said.

29 More Valley Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile

At this time last year, no West Nile-positive mosquitoes had been detected.

Mosquito Offensive Planned As West Nile Found In Coachella Valley

Two batches of infected mosquitoes were trapped in the valley over the past four days, according to Mosquito and Vector Control.

Coachella Valley Residents: Free Medical, Dental, Eye Care Today

Free medical, vision and dental care are being offered in Indio from Friday through Sunday for the uninsured and underinsured.

Free Dental, Vision, Medical Coming In Valley CareForce Clinic

500+ volunteer healthcare professionals from CA are projected to provide critical care for an anticipated 600-1,000 people per day.

Desert Yoga Studio Offers Free Classes To Federal Employees

During the government shutdown, the local studio is offering a unique way to help relieve some of the stress.

Elizabeth Smart To Headline Barbara Sinatra Center Luncheon

Abducted from Salt Lake City and held captive as teen, she will be honored at Children's Center 2019 Champion Honors event in Palm Desert.

Blood Drive Planned At Palm Desert Civic Center Park

This drive is in conjunction with the annual Desert Ability Center Festival.

Free Seminar May Help People with Chronic Medical Conditions

Dr. Leonard Feld will illustrate how a variety of chronic illnesses can develop over time as a result of stress on the nerve to the jaw.

Blood Drive Planned in Palm Desert

Donors receive a free mini-physical as part of the donation process.

Eisenhower Health, Vibra Healthcare Announce Joint Venture

The new hospital will be Coachella Valley’s first free-standing medical rehabilitation hospital.

Mosquito Spraying Due In Mecca Due To 'Persistent Virus Activity'

District officials warned residents to watch out during the early morning and evening hours, when mosquitoes are most active.

Rancho Mirage Hospital to Participate in Spine Study

The Valley hospital is home to one of 30 spine centers in the country — and the only one in California — to take part in the study.

County Scores $20K To Support Cool, Warm Centers

RivCo's public health officer said efforts are critical, noting seven heat-related deaths occurred during July 7-17 heat wave.

Mosquitoes Test Positive For Encephalitis, West Nile

Coachella Valley officials are stepping up spraying efforts, and remind residents to take care during early morning and evening hours.

Bermuda Dunes Man Among 6 Dead From Heat-Related Complications

The deaths of six people in Riverside County this month are attributed to heat-related complications, local health officials report.

More West Nile Positive Mosquitoes Found In Indian Wells

The most recent detections were discovered in a trap near Fairway Drive and Cook Street, officials said.

Extremely Harmful Bird Disease Detected In RivCo, Valley Warned

"This disease is so virulent it could significantly affect the poultry industry nationwide...," health officials warned Friday.

More Positive West Nile Samples Located in Palm Desert

Officials advised residents to also inspect their yards for any standing water sources, which can serve as mosquito breeding sites.

ExpressPass Simplifies, Speeds Blood Donation Process

Whole-blood donors using ExpressPass are typically at the donation site 45 minutes or less; a 25 percent or more reduction.

Eisenhower Health Recognized For Quality In Bariatric Surgery

To earn a Blue Distinction Center designation, a health care facility must demonstrate success in meeting patient safety measures, and more.

Riverside County Puts 'Spotlight on Syphilis'

A rise in regional cases led health officials to schedule the RivCo Syphilis Community Collaborative next week in Palm Springs.

Dentist Accused Of Unsanitary Conditions Goes On Trial

Allegations include not cleaning instruments after use on HIV-positive patient. Dentist's attorney calls plaintiff disgruntled ex-employee.

$2 Million in Funds Dedicated to Behavioral Health

The District/Foundation will work to convene and expand partnerships to utilize resources and identify ways of leveraging funds.

Neurofeedback Center At CSUSB Palm Desert Shares Findings In PTSD

Neurofeedback, also known as cognitive rehabilitation or EEG biofeedback, challenges the brain to better function.

Palm Desert Offers Safe Place To Drop Unwanted Rx Drugs

National Drug Take-Back Day is right around the corner.

Palm Desert Grant To Help Build Wellness Village To Improve Lives

Parkinson’s Resource Organization receives gift from H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation.

Free Medical, Dental, Vision Clinic Coming To RivCo Fairgrounds

No I.D. required, no co-pays, no insurance necessary. Wristbands will be given out beginning at 4 p.m. March 22.

Family YMCA Of The Desert Exceeds Annual Goal

“The much-needed funding enables us to continue and add to our programming, serving over 3,800 children and youth every day."

LLU Children’s Health – Indio Officially Open

The new facilities offer pediatric primary care services in the Coachella Valley.

New Coachella Valley Hiking Trail To Be Unveiled This Week

The Kim Nicol Trail is the first major Coachella Valley hiking trail to open in more than a decade

Free Kids Health Expo Celebrates Upcoming Opening Of LLU Indio

Coachella Valley is invited to attend the All About Kids Health Expo at Loma Linda University Children’s Health – Indio on March 11.

Cancer Immunotherapy Topic of FREE Panel Discussion

The free event will be held at the Annenberg Health Sciences Building at Eisenhower on Saturday, March 10.

Flu Death In Coachella Valley Is First of Season

The 63-year-old desert resident died in mid- January.

Eisenhower Medical Expands Cancer Services

A new collaboration in Coachella Valley with UC San Diego translates to increased physician input, clinical trials and immunotherapy.

Ironman 70.3 Coming To La Quinta, Indian Wells

The inaugural event is set to take place on Sunday, December 9, with general registration opening January 18.

True You Medical To Host Grand Opening In Palm Desert

Dr. Nicole Ortiz launches new medical clinic on El Paseo in Palm Desert and will offer complimentary Vitamin B shots to opening attendees.

Eisenhower Medical Center Again A Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital

The annual study identifies the top U.S. hospitals for inpatient cardiovascular services.