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Before being confirmed, RFK Jr. told U.S. senators he would not cut funding for vaccine research or change the nation’s official vaccine recommendations. He did both.
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Starting Jan. 1, veterinarians will be able to examine and treat pet patients through telehealth appointments.
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Thousands of fake units of the drug have been seized by the FDA, which is working alongside the manufacturer to test the counterfeit products for safety concerns.
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The Medical Board of California, which licenses MDs, is developing a program to evaluate, treat, and monitor doctors with alcohol and drug problems. But there is sharp disagreement over whether those who might volunteer for the program should be subject to public disclosure and over how much participants should pay.
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The department said up to 1,284 clients may have been affected by the data breach.
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The fastest-growing strain of the virus that causes COVID has been found in L.A. County.
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County supervisors voted Tuesday to delay implementation of the law that expands the definitions for "gravely disabled."
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Experts warn that new tropical viruses are headed for the U.S. – and the country should take active measures to fend them off.
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Perry was using ketamine infusion therapy for depression and anxiety, but his last infusion was likely not responsible for his death, according to his autopsy.
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Wastewater monitoring shows coronavirus levels rising three times higher in the last month.
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One hundred cases of the fatal lung disease have been documented among fabricators of artificial-stone countertops in the state. LAist partnered with Public Health Watch and Univision to break the news of the silicosis cluster in Los Angeles last year.
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A graduate student’s discovery in random genetic testing could be game-changing.
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From 2016 to 2022, fentanyl overdose deaths in Los Angeles County increased 1,652%.
