Tag: vaccine

Why picking RFK Jr. to lead HHS is raising alarms among many public health specialists

With President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,...

Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California

Donald Trump’s return to the White House stands to significantly shape the health of Californians — the foods they eat, the medicines...

The new COVID vaccine is here. Why these are the best times to get immunized

With the new COVID-19 vaccinations for the 2024–25 season arriving in California and across the nation, an important question arises: When is...

Mpox is on the rise in L.A. County. Here's how to avoid it

New cases of mpox in Los Angeles County rose considerably in the last two weeks, local health officials said Monday. The “concerning...