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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…
Patio dining returns in LA County, but no TVs for sports broadcasts allowed as Superbowl nears
After a two-month shutdown due to surging COVID-19 cases, patio dining returned to Los Angeles County but with…
Long Beach Airport achieves global health accreditation
Long Beach Airport (LGB) recently achieved accreditation from the leading trade organization for airports for its commitment to…
Long Beach to begin administering vaccines to education sector next week
Limited supply of vaccination doses; all residents urged to sign up through VaxLB for availability updates The City…
As the pandemic persists almost a year later, its effects are taking a toll on mental health
The feelings of hopelessness, anguish, fear and sadness that have accompanied the pandemic and its effects, since it…
Banker alleges she was harassed, wrongfully fired over pregnancy leave
A former JP Morgan Chase bank employee who worked at a Carson branch alleges she was harassed and…