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Dignity Health California named in Newsweek’s list of America’s most diverse workplaces
Dignity Health California announced Tuesday that the company was recognized in Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for…
Everybody eats: A holiday reflection on food equity
As the holiday season enters full swing, food is on our minds, and for good reason. Charities seek…
Long Beach proclaims local emergency and expands vaccine eligibility in response to monkeypox
The city of Long Beach proclaimed a local emergency on Tuesday, Aug. 2 in response to monkeypox in…
Long Beach will not impose mask mandate, LA County decision pending
Los Angeles County health officials are expected to announce Thursday whether a mandatory indoor mask-wearing mandate will be…
City issues rain advisory for swimming, water playground still scheduled for Saturday
Long Beach residents were woken up to the sound of thundering storms early Wednesday morning as Los Angeles…
Long Beach area hospitals train for a chemical weapon attack at St. Mary Medical Center
Teams of primarily ER nurses and EMTs from fourteen Long Beach area hospitals participated in a mass casualty…
Ronald R. Arias Health Equity Center officially opens in North Long Beach
Long Beach officially opened the renamed Ronald R. Arias Health Equity Center in North Long Beach on Monday,…
Asthma programs receive nearly $4 million from Port of Long Beach
The Port of Long Beach Community Grants Program has committed almost $3.7 million to two new projects expanding…
Mi Vida Cuenta: Long Beach looks to create Latino health initiative to address health disparities in communities hard-hit by the pandemic
MI VIDA CUENTA. MY LIFE MATTERS. That’s the name of Long Beach’s newest Latino health initiative, one that…
Children’s Village at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach sees first patients
The brand-new Cherese Mari Laulhere Children’s Village located on the campus of MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital…