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LA Health Officials: More Cases Of Syphilis Found In Porn Industry
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County’s top health official says four more cases of syphilis have been found during their investigation of an outbreak among porn performers — and the discovery of more...
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Record Number Of Rabid Bats Found in LA County
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Public health officials reported Monday that a record number of rabid bats were found this year in Los Angeles County. Officials said so far, 45 rabid bats have been found...
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Health Officials Report 2nd West Nile Virus Death In LA County
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Health officials said Tuesday that a second Los Angeles County resident has died due to West Nile virus. According to the Department of Public Heath, the first death was...
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Beachgoers Warned To Stay Away From Storm Drains, Creeks, Rivers
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) —Los Angeles County health officials warned beachgoers Wednesday to be careful when they swim, surf or play in the ocean around discharging storm drains, creeks and rivers until...
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Health Official: Angelenos Not At Risk To Downtown TB Outbreak
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com)— Angelenos are not in danger in the wake of a tuberculosis outbreak on Skid Row, according to the county’s top health official. “The public is not at risk,” Dr. Jonathan...
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Stretch Of Malibu Beach Closed Following Sewage Spill
MALIBU (CBSLA.com) —A 100-yard stretch of the beach in Malibu has been closed after a sewage spill. City leaders informed Los Angeles County health officials that an undetermined amount of sewage may...
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LA Kids Drinking Fewer Sugary Drinks
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles County children are drinking fewer sugary drinks, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report revealed. Dr. Jonathan Fielding, the director of the L.A....
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LA County Health Officials Team Up With Restaurants To Fight Obesity
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles County health officials have teamed up with local restaurants to combat obesity. KNX 1070’s Vytas Safronikas reported that through a program dubbed Choose Health...
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Some LA Restaurants’ Health Inspection Grades Now Posted On Yelp
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Health inspection grades for some restaurants in Los Angeles are now posted on the business review website Yelp. KNX 1070’s Claudia Peschiutta reports that the site recently...
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Director Of Public Health Jonathan Fielding To Step Down, Return To UCLA
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles County Director of Public Health Jonathan Fielding announced Thursday that he will be stepping down. KNX 1070′s Claudia Peschiutta reports Fielding, who has been...
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