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Californians can now buy Narcan in pharmacies...

The drug can reverse an overdose of opioids such as heroin and fentanyl

Numbers of COVID infections in Los Angeles County are increasing...

According to public health data, this week there was a daily average of 512 new COVID infections and an average of 422 hospitalizations; people at risk are asked to take

CDC found Covid 19 HIV herpes and hepatitis in unlicensed California lab...

Local and federal authorities spent months investigating a Fresno County warehouse they suspected had an illegal lab of medical waste and hazardous materials.

The FDA announced the recall of frozen strawberries in retail stores due to possible hepatitis A contamination...

Some nine people have been hospitalized due to the infection, according to the FDA the fruits are imported from Baja California, Mexico

246 shootings and more than 17 thousand victims in 147 days in the United States...

They seek to establish special taxes on firearms in California to raise funds to help victims

CDC: 2 doses of mpox vaccine were 86% effective against infection...

CDC officials said the results showed the importance of at-risk populations getting vaccinated or receiving a second dose.

2 girls reported dead and 1 hospitalized for possible drug overdose at Tennessee school...

One of the dead students was identified by her father, while the other two victims remain anonymous

Scientists warn that cases of carnivorous bacteria could increase and occur in more places due to climate change...

Due to the change in temperature in coastal waters, an alteration in the salinity of the water is expected, giving an opportunity to the proliferation of bacteria, such as Vibrio

They reveal that sewer rats in New York could be carriers of COVID variants...

Although the study does not warn of an initial danger to humans, just as the CDC says that animal-to-human transmission is rare, the main investigator of the investigation calls for

10 per cent of US students attempted suicide: CDC...

Young women's mental health shows worrying trends, as in 2021, 30% of women seriously considered committing suicide

Ohio residents say they don't trust authorities and fear for their lives after train derailment and chemical spill...

Despite authorities insisting the air, soil and water surrounding the crash site remain safe enough, residents fear the chemicals could put families at risk.

Why Latinos do not want to vaccinate their children against covid19...

In California, Latino children are the least vaccinated against the virus

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