Healthy communities are built through public health.
During #NationalPublicHealthWeek, #LACountyAD is joining #AmericanPublicHealth & #LAPublicHealth to recognize how public health has improved our daily lives, protected our families, expanded our life spans, & strengthened our communities.
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LA County Flea-Borne Typhus Cases Hit Record 220 in 2025
LA County hit a record 220 flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with 90% hospitalized. Learn symptoms, outbr...
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Summary of California Senate Bill 43 updating LPS conservatorship law to include severe substance use disorder and inability to meet safety or medical needs.
Explanation of Lanterman-Petris-Short Act conservatorships for individuals with serious mental illness needing care and treatment oversight.
Comparison of new and old definitions of grave disability focusing on mental health, substance use, and ability to meet basic needs.
Information on SB 43 and mental health resources from Los Angeles County, including websites and a 24/7 help line number.
New conservatorship law changes took effect Jan. 1, 2026. 📅 #SenateBill43 expands “gravely disabled” to include severe substance use disorders when basic needs or safety can’t be met.
Learn more: https://dmh.lacounty.gov/sb-43/
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✨ In honor of my love for Los Angeles, here are three spots I voiced for Los Angeles County Department of Public Health in 2019. Let’s do it again, LA! ✨🫶🏼😄🎙️✨
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1/23/25 ❤️🩹🫶🏾🙏🏽😷😷😷 🌬️🍃 Repost from @cleanairca A stellar quote from Dr. Jenny Lentz on why #AQI is still an informative tool & a starting point for making health-based decisions during big polluting disasters. Please share! 💙🔊 #LosAngelesFires #CoalitionForCleanAir
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