California
Whooping cough, a respiratory infection that is particularly deadly for infants, has been relatively calm since a 2019 outbreak in California, but officials fear a return.
June 5, 2024
While in sick bay, he’s putting a stethoscope to the American healthcare system
Aug. 26, 2023
Watch L.A.
Sept. 26, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Snoop Dogg’s ‘giving up smoke’ announcement was sketchy for a reason: As expected, it was a PR stunt. But that doesn’t explain Martha Stewart and Thanksgiving.
Nov. 20, 2023
Most L.A. County residents who had long COVID reported symptoms severe enough to limit daily activities weeks after they were infected, a survey found.
March 10, 2023
Opinion
Yet another reason to fear a Trump and Vance victory: unleashing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the country’s public health agencies.
Nov. 5, 2024
Sports
Lakers lead by 13 points in fourth quarter but lose to Celtics in overtime.
Dec. 14, 2022
A baby in Orange County has died of whooping cough, marking the first death from the disease this year in the state, California health officials said Thursday.
April 18, 2019
Health officials informed parents at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita that at least one person at the school had pertussis, or whooping cough.
Sept. 19, 2019
Science & Medicine
There are a few telltale differences between spring allergy symptoms and a COVID-19 infection. But if you’re fully vaccinated, the line can get blurry.
April 7, 2022