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Medicine and machinery meet
On Monday, May 15, St. Mary Medical Center hosted a meet-and-greet open house to debut its newest surgical…
May 17, 2019
City of LB to offer walk-in flu clinics
The City of Long Beach Department of Health, with assistance from the American Red Cross, has announced the…
October 12, 2012
St. Vincent’s PR deputy director named asst. director of Little League’s Western Region
Brian Pickering, who has served as deputy director of public relations for the Society of St. Vincent de…
June 22, 2012
Red Cross launches First-Aid app to give smartphone users life-saving information
The American Red Cross has launched its official First-Aid app, putting free and simple life-saving information right in…
June 22, 2012
Safety tips to keep children healthy and happy in summer
By Danny Luna The summer season is always an exciting one for children and their families.
July 15, 2011
Councilmember Dee Andrews joins NFL player Desean Jackson in free pancreatic cancer awareness fair
Sixth District Councilmember Dee Andrews, along with NFL player Desean Jackson and his mother Gayle Jackson, will host…
July 15, 2011
LB Memorial to offer cancer wellness retreat for women
On Saturday, July 23, the MemorialCare Breast Center at Long Beach Memorial will sponsor a wellness retreat at…
July 15, 2011
Professional surfers bring good vibes to Miller Children’s Hospital patients
The Mauli Ola Foundation brought a special art workshop to patients at Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach last…
June 27, 2011
Vector control confirms year’s first West Nile virus sample in LA County
The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV)-positive mosquito…
May 20, 2011
LA County Health Department encouraging parents to have kids vaccinated early
This week, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health launched a multimedia public education campaign urging parents…
April 29, 2011