Vaccinations Are High, But Measles Shots Decline
Health officials say vaccination rates for toddlers remain high, but they are concerned about an overall drop in measles vaccinations.
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Health officials say vaccination rates for toddlers remain high, but they are concerned about an overall drop in measles vaccinations.
A Southern California high desert hospital has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Dr. Ruth Anderson visited the KCAL 9 set Wednesday to discuss preventing and fighting various diseases with exercise.
California Department of Public Health spokesman Ken August told the Los Angeles Times Tuesday that the death makes this year's epidemic more deadly than one in 2005.
Officials say a two-to-three-foot snake that had been living inside a heater bit a young boy on the hand twice while he was sleeping.
Researchers at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Monday announced identification of a mutated gene which plays a role in the development of B-precursor leukemia, the most common form of childhood cancer.
Food trucks in Los Angeles County could become subject to a cleanliness grading system already being used in restaurants.
A group of former law enforcement officials on Monday endorsed a November ballot measure that would legalize marijuana in California.
Researchers say it's as plain as white bread: we love the smell of breakfast in the morning.
California's budget impasse has Los Angeles County health clinics taking out loans in a struggle to make ends meets.
They may seem exotic -- even adorable to some -- but experts warn against buying these red-eared slider turtles after many have been found dead or sick around the Southland.
George Clooney, Will Smith and Gwyneth Paltrow will join an impressive list of stars taking part in Friday's "Stand Up to Cancer" telethon airing on CBS, Showtime and other broadcast and cable networks.
Medical marijuana operators want more pot dispensaries in Los Angeles.
The city council will consider any potential fallout from the proposed ban on local businesses and tourism.
So you think you need to earn more money to make you happy? A new study may challenge that notion -- or give it a more concrete goal.
