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Even before Pablo Velez takes over as CEO of the El Centro Regional Medical Center, he is reassuring Imperial Valley residents that the hospital will be there long-term. -
The council members expect the payout before the fiscal year ends this summer and are seeking input from as to how the money might best be spent. -
The agreement with New York, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Washington, D.C. marks the latest in a string of recent legal settlements Juul has reached across the country with cities and states. -
San Diego adds hand washing stations, no additional bathrooms, to combat uptick in hepatitis A casesCity of San Diego officials added 10 more hand washing stations in areas near homeless encampments following an increase in hepatitis A cases. -
A ruling that suspends federal approval for medication abortion will not be easy for California abortion access advocates to overcome. Unless it’s reversed on appeal, the drug will likely be pulled from pharmacy shelves. -
Californians with Medi-Cal coverage have not had to file to renew health services during the pandemic, but that changes in June. -
The birthing center at Palomar Health's Poway Medical Center is set to close soon with those services being transferred to Escondido. -
Homeless advocates and medical professionals gathered outside of Scripps Mercy Hospital Wednesday to denounce what they said is ongoing patient dumping. -
The Imperial Valley has one of the largest lithium deposits in the world. -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest plan for the state's homelessness crisis asks voters to fund a major expansion of housing and treatment for residents suffering from mental illness and addiction.
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