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August 2022

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California Supreme Court Agrees to Hear District Attorney Gascón’s Three Strikes Law Challenge 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

California Supreme Court Agrees to Hear District Attorney Gascón’s Three Strikes Law Challenge

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said that he is encouraged by a California Supreme Court decision today to allow a petition for review challenging the application of the state’s Three Strikes law. read more
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Los Angeles County Announces Major Milestone in Guaranteed Income Program 799 262 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Announces Major Milestone in Guaranteed Income Program

Los Angeles County’s landmark Breathe: LA County’s Guaranteed Income Program is underway, with 1,000 participants selected and now receiving $1,000 a month stipend, which will continue for the next three years. read more
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DCFS Shares Risk Stratification Pilot Insights, Data Online 718 265 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

DCFS Shares Risk Stratification Pilot Insights, Data Online

The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) today shared data and insights emerging from its risk stratification pilot.  Launched in August 2021, the pilot relies on data-informed technology – referred to as a risk stratification model – to help child welfare social workers identify families who could benefit from enhanced support.  read more
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Public Health Monkeypox Vaccination PODs Now Accepting Walk Ups 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Monkeypox Vaccination PODs Now Accepting Walk Ups

Effective today, eligible residents can walk up to receive the monkeypox vaccine at Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) monkeypox vaccination points of dispensing (PODs). read more
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First Human Cases of West Nile Virus Reported in Los Angeles County for 2022 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

First Human Cases of West Nile Virus Reported in Los Angeles County for 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed the first cases of human West Nile virus (WNV) infection in Los Angeles County for the 2022 season (excluding Long Beach and Pasadena as cases identified in those cities are reported by their local health departments). read more
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With $243 Million in New State Funding for Homekey 2.0, LA County Moves to Convert More Hotels into Housing 601 201 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

With $243 Million in New State Funding for Homekey 2.0, LA County Moves to Convert More Hotels into Housing

Building on the success of Project Homekey 1.0, Los Angeles County has secured $243 million in state funding for Homekey 2.0 which it will use to convert 14 hotels and multi-family apartments into interim or permanent housing for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. read more
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Public Health Notice on Posting of Personal Information in Mobile Food Facility Inspection Reports 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Notice on Posting of Personal Information in Mobile Food Facility Inspection Reports

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) Environmental Health Division is providing notice that that Mobile Food Facility Official Inspection Reports containing personal information of approximately 806 Mobile Food Facility Persons-In-Charge and Permittees were posted on Environmental Health Division’s website.  read more
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Public Health Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility to Additional Groups 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility to Additional Groups

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is expanding the criteria to include additional residents at high risk of exposure to monkeypox. read more
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Although Monkeypox Vaccine Supply Remains Low, Public Health to Begin Administering Second Doses 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Although Monkeypox Vaccine Supply Remains Low, Public Health to Begin Administering Second Doses

On August 9, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to allow the JYNNEOS vaccine to be given between layers of the skin (intradermally) for people 18 years of age and older at high risk for monkeypox infection. read more
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Inaugural LA County Youth Climate Commission Seeks Youth Leaders 734 151 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Inaugural LA County Youth Climate Commission Seeks Youth Leaders

Aiming to empower the region’s next generation of environmental leaders, the County of Los Angeles today issued a call for young adults to serve on its inaugural Youth Climate Commission. read more
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