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Massive sewage spill prompts closures in all Long Beach waters
All beaches in Long Beach and Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro were closed to swimmers and surfers Monday…
Long Beach beaches closed due to sewage spill in San Gabriel
Beaches west of Belmont Shore in Long Beach are closed to the public following a 15,000-gallon sewage spill…
Dignity Health St. Mary’s CARE Center receives $2.3 million renovation
St. Mary’s CARE Center will continue to provide services to thousands of residents in the LGBTQ community. A…
Long Beach Fresh will work with City to stock grocery stores in low-income communities
Long Beach urban farms and farmer markets vendors will soon place their homegrown produce in stores in low-income…
Long Beach reports first locally acquired dengue virus
Long Beach health officials Wednesday confirmed the city’s first locally acquired case of the mosquito-borne dengue virus, which…
Long Beach Health Department releases survey, will study vaccine hesitancy in residents
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services is studying why some residents may be hesitant to…
Long Beach appoints Alison King as acting director of Health Department
King is currently the Bureau Manager for Long Beach’s Housing Authority; City continuing to search for a permanent…
Long Beach seeks vendor for Mobile Healthy Food Market pilot program
Long Beach is seeking a partner to roll out a healthy, produce-filled vehicle in 2024 that will frequent…
City asks public to discuss Filipino Community Needs Assessment on Monday
On Monday, Oct. 30, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) will give a…
Long Beach providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents who lack adequate insurance coverage
The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) has introduced changes to its…