Jackie Fortiér
Former Senior Health Reporter
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L.A. County's public health director calls the drop in demand for the vaccine "worrisome." -
Everyone 16 and up is eligible for the free COVID-19 vaccine — and it’s now easier for older teenagers to get the shot.
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Public health officials administering COVID-19 vaccines are using a special strategy to make sure people experiencing homelessness in L.A. get their second dose.
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We checked with L.A. city officials what folks with canceled or postponed appointments should do.
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The city of L.A. is closing all of its "fixed and mobile" vaccine and testing sites, including Dodger Stadium for today as officials prep for possible reaction in the region from the Derek Chauvin trail in Minneapolis.
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Muslim religious and health professionals say getting the coronavirus vaccine during Ramadan is fine, and all three shots offered in the U.S. are halal.
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LA’s Public Health Director is going on vacation -- if the next six weeks go well.
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For more than a year, Barbara Ferrer has been the face of COVID-19 restrictions in L.A. She needs you to listen now more than ever.
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Our newest guide is more like a vaccine action plan, with a comprehensive checklist of things to consider before and after your appointment(s).
Stories by Jackie Fortiér
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