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Trump’s War on Immigrants a Threat to Public Health

With avian flu a going public health threat, President Trump's war on immigrants will complicate efforts to identify outbreaks and roll out vaccinations.

CAN CALIFORNIA SAFELY RE-OPEN JUNE 15 BEFORE REACHING HERD IMMUNITY? PERHAPS, IF MASKS REMAIN ON

California Governor Gavin Newsom By Sunita Sohrabji, Ethnic Media Services Can California safely fully re-open its economy June 15, even without reaching herd immunity, the point...

LA County Helps Homeowners Hit by COVID Costs – New program offers up to $20,000 relief

From left to right: Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, Third District, LA County Board of Supervisors; Eloisa Gonzalez, MD, MPH, Director of Integrative Medicine, LAC+USC Historic...

TIME-TESTED PHONE TREE HELPS LAOTIAN COMMUNITY GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT MASKS, VACCINES

Also available in Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean. By Isabella Bloom, Ethnic Media Services Richmond, Ca. -- Public health officials anxious to reach linguistically isolated communities about...

No Place in Montana is Too Remote for Scammers – Reaching tribal residents with the swipe of an iPhone

By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services For a family in Billings, Montana, a personal apocalypse rode into their lives over the telephone.  The voice was...

COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COVID-19 VACCINE

Also available in Korean. Dr. Dali Fan, Health Science Clinical Professor at UC Davis, is also a volunteer vaccinator at a clinic on the California...

New Rent Relief Program Tries to Help Small Landlords

From left to right: Maeve Elise Brown, Executive Director, Housing and Economic Rights Advocates; Jung Hyun Choi, Senior Research Associate, Urban Institute; John Yen...

Mass vaccination seeks to win the race against new strains of COVID-19

From left to right: Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, Senior Scholar, Stanford University’s School of Medicine; Dr. Kim Rhoads, UCSF; Dr. Daniel Turner-Lloveras; Dr....

VACCINE VS. VARIANTS: WHICH WINS THE PANDEMIC RACE?

From left to right: Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH, Senior Scholar, Stanford University’s School of Medicine; Dr. Kim Rhoads, UCSF; Dr. Daniel Turner-Lloveras; Dr....

Archdiocese Steps Up – Vaccines Are Coming. Until Then, Be Careful, Doctors Warn

From left to right: Eloisa Gonzalez, M.D., M.P.H., Director for Cardiovascular and School Health, LA County Department of Public Health (DPH); Isaac Cuevas. Director...

Vaccination Rate Spurs Hope for ‘Herd Immunity’

From left to right: Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, Second District, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors; Dr. Muntu Davis, County Health Officer, Los County...

The American Rescue Plan: Who Wins? Most Americans. Who Loses? Undocumented Immigrants

Almost every American benefit, but once again leaves out undocumented immigrants, millions of whom have been essential workers during the national crisis.

COVID Scams on the Rise Amid Chaotic Vaccine Rollout and Distribution Delays

By Nina Mohan Scammers are taking advantage of the confusion surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine distribution and using it as an opportunity to prey on consumers...

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