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Jackie Fortiér
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Former Senior Health Reporter
Stories by Jackie Fortiér
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A drug used in early-stage abortions and to manage miscarriages will remain available, but that could change as soon as next year.
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Healthy adults getting a COVID vaccine for the first time will receive a single bivalent shot.
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The American Lung Association’s new air quality report found SoCal's air lacking in other areas as well.
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The Supreme Court decision has nationwide ramifications for millions of women and the future of drug approvals.
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Pharmacies facing shortages will be able to tap into a state stockpile of a drug used in medicated abortions called misoprostol.
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Using a public health approach to gun violence, a new plan identifies four priority areas and strategies.
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Parents and students pivoted while a three-day strike shut down Los Angeles Unified School District. There were teachable moments, some more successful than others.
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Rent protections are among the emergency orders that will expire.
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District support staff have a lot on the line, with many hoping for a reprieve from needing multiple jobs.
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Parents picked up food and homework while union rank-and-file pounded the pavement.
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The outbreak of the gastrointestinal virus began in February.
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Skirting safety and infection control cost 14 people their lives, alleges DA.