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LA Public HealthLA Public HealthWhat can we do about gun violence?According to the Gun Violence Archive, more than 17,000 people have died so far this year in the U.S. from guns, including more than 100 children under the age of 12. June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, which was created to draw attention to this tragic reality and to help fuel demand life-saving change. Andrea Welsing, Director of the Office of Violence Prevention in the LA County Department of Public Health, joins the podcast to share about gun violence in LA County and how people can get involved to become part of the solution. Links discussed during the show:2023-06-3035 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthSave a life with hands-only CPRHands-Only CPR carried out by a bystander has been shown to be as effective as CPR with breaths in the first few minutes during an out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest for an adult victim, and learning hands-only CPR increases the chances of a bystander taking action in a cardiac emergency. In this episode, Steve is joined by Stella Fogleman, Director of the Emergency Preparedness Response Division in the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, to discuss this easy-to-learn and potentially life-saving technique. Links discussed during the show: DPH Heart Heroes Heart Heroes fact sheet Coping...2023-06-1322 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthVaccine safety for young childrenIn June of 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved COVID-19 vaccines for young children age 6 months to 5 years old. Yet only 12% of children age 6 months to 4 years have received one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Disparities exist among children of color, with only 6% of Black children and 5% of Latino children in LA County receiving at least one dose, compared to 22% of Asian children, 19% of White children, and 15% of American Indian and Alaska Native children. Dr. Nava Yeganeh, Medical Director of Vaccine Preventable Disease Control in the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program in the Los Angeles County Department of Public...2023-03-2118 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthElder care and COVIDOlder adults are at increased risk for severe illness or even death from COVID-19, and risk increases with age.  In this episode, Steve is joined by Dr. Chandana Das, Lead Physician with the Healthcare Outreach Unit in the Department of Public Health and Dr. Pingting Nie, who is the Associate Chief of the Healthcare Outreach Unit in the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program in the Los Angeles Department of Public Health. Links discussed during the show: Find out where to get a COVID vaccine in Los Angeles County In-home vaccinations are available through this online form. 2023-02-0944 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthThe flu...and where to get a flu shotThis holiday season we are seeing high rates of influenza – the flu – as well as RSV and COVID-19.  In this episode we are joined by Dr. Prabhu Gounder, Medical Director of the Respiratory Diseases Unit in the Communicable Diseases Control Program and Elizabeth Traub, Viral Respiratory Diseases Epidemiologist, who share about the flu season, flu shots, and how to best keep our families and ourselves healthy.  Links discussed during the show: Find out where to go to get a flu shot in LA County  Acute Communicable Disease Control (ACDC) Homepage ACDC Flu Information  LA County Influenza Surveill...2022-12-2035 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthFentanyl, Opioids, and ”Fentapills”In this episode Steve is joined by Dr. Gary Tsai, Director or the Division of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control in the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, and Ed Ternan, who together with his wife Mary founded Song for Charlie, a national family-run nonprofit charity dedicated to raising awareness about “fentapills” - fake pills made of fentanyl. Links discussed during the show: Get help online at www.recoverla.org  Find treatment services now by calling (844) 804-7500 Visit Song for Charlie at www.songforcharlie.org Connect with others who have lost a loved one to overd...2022-10-2844 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthMonkeypoxIn this episode we are joined by Matt Ford, who shares his experience with monkeypox, and Dr. Leo Moore, Medical Director for Clinic Services in the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, who shares his expertise on what monkeypox is and how we can protect ourselves and others from infection. Links discussed during the show: LA Public Health's Monkeypox Homepage LA Public Health's online vaccine sign-up If you can't sign up online, call (833) 540-0473 Monkeypox signage and resources Coping with stress? The Department of Mental Health has online resources to help. Follow o...2022-08-2735 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthTherapeutic Medications for COVID-19Therapeutics to help treat COVID-19 are now available and Dr. Seira Kurian, Area Health Officer in Service Planning Area 1-2 and LA County DPH's lead for therapeutics with the COVID response team, joins to share what medications are available, how they work, and how to access them. Links discussed during the show: LA Public Health Vaccine Call Center: (833) 540-0473 LA Public Health COVID medication information page Homebound vaccination program online request form In-home vaccination web page in English and Spanish www.VaccinateLACounty.com Coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Department of Mental Health h...2022-08-0526 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19 Vaccines for Children Age 6 Months - 5 Years OldLast week the Food and Drug Administration approved COVID-19 vaccines for young children age 6 months to 5 years old.  Our team reached out via social media to collect your questions and in this episode we get answers from Dr. Nava Yeganeh, Medical Director of Vaccine Preventable Disease Control in the Acute Communicable Disease Control Program in the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Links discussed during the show: www.VaccinateLACounty.com LA Public Health’s Vaccine Service Locator LA Public Health Vaccine Call Center: (833) 540-0473 LA Public Health’s how to get vaccinated page Home visiting progr...2022-06-2826 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthReducing violence in LA CountySince 2016 the department’s Office of Violence Prevention has championed the Trauma Prevention initiative, investing in community-led public safety by hiring local peacemakers, building meaningful partnerships with community and creating safe spaces to help communities heal and thrive. In this episode we focus on the critical importance of partnerships in public health work as we are joined by LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Holly Mitchell, Director of Public Health Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Parks and Recreation Department Director Norma E. Garcia, community organizer Kevin Orange, and Office of Violence Prevention Director Andrea Welsing.   Coping with str...2022-04-291h 02LA Public HealthLA Public HealthThe impact of long COVIDLittle is known about the long-term impact of COVID-19, and some individuals infected with the virus are experiencing long-term symptoms, or "long COVID".  In this episode, Steve is joined by two guests: Shelby Hedgecock, who despite her pre-pandemic good health and active lifestyle, continues to experience health impacts of the infection nearly two years after the initial positive test; and Dr. Isabel Pedraza, Director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, who shares what she has learned about long COVID including the most common symptoms, treatments, and what we can do to keep ourselves and o...2022-03-2350 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthWhat’s next after the surge? Dr. Muntu Davis explainsDr. Muntu Davis returns to discuss... what's next? Which vaccines are recommended and why, data on vaccines for young children, CDC recommendations, the need for boosters in the future, why testing is still important, how to avoid fake testing sites, therapeutic treatments, and more.  Helpful links mentioned during this episode: Questions about COVID-19? Call LA County's COVID line at (833) 540-0473 Exposed to COVID-19 and need to quarantine? Here's what to do: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/acd/ncorona2019/covidquarantine/ Tested positive and need to isolate? Here's what to do: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/acd/ncorona2019/covidisolation/ Locate a...2022-02-2330 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthVariants, Vaccines, and Surges with Dr. Muntu DavisDr. Muntu Davis explains variants and how COVID-19 vaccines and testing can help keep us protected from surges. Helpful links mentioned during this episode: COVID-19 information for the public on what COVID-19 is, symptoms of COVID-19, and how COVID-19 spreads; Up-to-date info for health care providers on isolation and quarantine guidelines, A handout on COVID-19 variants, including information on the Omicron variant. Coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Department of Mental Health has online resources to help.   2022-01-1530 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthKids Age 5-11 and the COVID-19 VaccineA closer look into COVID-19 vaccines for children age 5-11 featuring Dr. Nava Yegeneh and Dr. Gema Morales-Meyer. Coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Department of Mental Health has online resources to help. 2021-12-0225 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19 Vaccine Boosters and Holiday GuidanceTips for managing holiday celebrations, travel, and the latest on COVID-19 vaccines and boosters with Dr. Nava Yeganeh and  Dr. Seira Kurian. Resources discussed on the show: CDC guidelines for domestic and international travel during the COVID-19 pandemic The LAC DPH website has a page dedicated to COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. If you need help coping with stress, the Department of Mental Health has online resources to help. 2021-11-0225 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthSchools, Kids, and COVID-19A closer look into schools, kids, and COVID-19 including interviews with Dr. Robert Gilchick, Dr. Nava Yegeneh, and Marian Eldahaby. Coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Department of Mental Health has online resources to help. 2021-10-0558 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19 press briefing 9/10/21 (Friday)Friday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer. Spanish language begins at 41:52. Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-09-141h 10LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19 press briefing 7/29/21 (Thursday)Thursday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer. Spanish language begins at 52:08. Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-07-311h 28LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/22/21 (Thursday)Thursday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer. Spanish language begins at 59:55. Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-07-231h 39LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/8/21 (Thursday)Last week's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer. Spanish language begins at 51:48. Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-07-131h 24LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/15/21 (Tuesday)Tuesday's LA County press briefing on the historic reopening of Los Angeles County with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis and comments from Dr. Barbara Ferrer and Dr. Christina Ghaly.  -Spanish language begins at 34:57 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-06-1759 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/7/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Muntu Davis with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis.   -Spanish language begins at 43:44 -Armenian language begins at 1:11:21 -Korean language begins at 1:29:16 -Mandarin language begins at 1:44:48   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-06-082h 00LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/24/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis.   -Spanish language begins at 56:24 -Armenian language begins at 1:26:09 -Korean language begins at 1:45:44 -Mandarin language begins at 1:58:04   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-05-252h 13LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/17/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis.   -Spanish language begins at 1:04:30 -Armenian language begins at 1:39:39 -Korean language begins at 2:03:28 -Mandarin language begins at 2:22:11   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-05-182h 46LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/10/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis.   -Spanish language begins at 49:08 -Armenian language begins at 1:14:42 -Korean language begins at 1:32:12 -Mandarin language begins at 1:44:05   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-05-112h 00LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/3/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Note, due to technical difficulties, today's podcast is available in English only. We apologize for the inconvenience.    Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-05-0448 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 4/26/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 58:03 Armenian language begins at 1:31:57 Korean language begins at 1:52:15 Mandarin language begins at 2:06:54 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-04-272h 25LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 4/19/21 (Monday)Monday's (4/19/21) LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 36:41 Armenian language begins at 1:08:23 Korean language begins at 1:24:40 Mandarin language begins at 1:39:48 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-04-211h 56LA Public HealthLA Public HealthJohnson and Johnson Vaccine Safety Town HallThe Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Safety Town Hall that took place on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 featuring panelists from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health: Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Director (moderator) Dr. Muntu Davis, Health Officer Dr. Paul Simon, Chief Science Officer Dr. Naman Shah, Associate Chief, Healthcare Outreach Unit Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-04-151h 25LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 4/12/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 1:00:18 Armenian language begins at 1:35:52 Korean language begins at 1:58:38 Mandarin language begins at 2:14:10 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-04-142h 35LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 3/30/21Yesterday's LA County press briefing (3/30/21) on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at approximately 52:30 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-04-011h 21LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 3/22/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 59:49 Armenian language begins at 1:31:31 Korean language begins at 1:51:11 Mandarin language begins at 2:10:28 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-03-232h 26LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 3/15/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 58:47 Armenian language begins at 1:32:14 Korean language begins at 1:51:37 Mandarin language begins at 2:10:41 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-03-162h 22LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 3/8/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Navigate to speakers and languages using the chapter function in your podcast player, or scroll manually: Hilda Solis: 0:53 Barbara Ferrer: 10:10 Christina Ghaly: 37:17 Questions from media: 44:24 Spanish language: 53:58 Armenian language: 1:38:56 Korean language: 2:06:49 Mandarin language: 2:27:55 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-03-092h 47LA PodcastLA PodcastYou Concrete MeLA is about to enter the red tier — what does it mean for dining, movies, and especially schools? The City Council overrides a veto in a contentious meeting. The stimulus package dumps billions of dollars on local budgets. And the concrete industry is trying to sneak a really bad motion onto the city books.Show NotesQuick HitsAssemblywoman Sydney Kamlager declares victory in state Senate race (Jaclyn Cosgrove, LAT; 3/3/21)Covidhttps://twitter.com/lapublichealth/status/1367295467197972482?s=20 (LA Public Health, LAT; 3/2/21)Here’s what can reopen when L.A...2021-03-081h 13LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 3/1/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. New! Navigate to speakers and languages using the chapter function in your podcast player, or scroll manually: Hilda Solis: 1:08 Barbara Ferrer: 7:40 Christina Ghaly: 30:42 Questions from media: 36:08 Spanish language: 44:42 Armenian language: 1:10:01 Korean language: 1:27:08 Mandarin language: 1:42:07 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-03-021h 55LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 2/22/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 47:38 Armenian language begins at 1:07:50 Korean language begins at 1:22:54 Mandarin language begins at 1:32:15 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you!   2021-02-231h 41LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 2/8/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 57:55 Armenian language begins at 1:27:51 Korean language begins at 1:39:33 Mandarin language begins at 1:51:33 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you!   2021-02-092h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 2/1/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 57:22 Armenian language begins at 1:25:29 Korean language begins at 1:37:38 Mandarin language begins at 1:50:39 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you!   2021-02-022h 04LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 1/25/21Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 1:15:07 Armenian language begins at 1:36:43 Korean language begins at 1:48:20 Mandarin language begins at 1:59:07 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you!   2021-01-262h 11LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 1/11/21 (Monday)Monday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 58:40 Armenian language begins at 1:28:26 Korean language begins at 1:46:26 Mandarin language begins at 1:59:20 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2021-01-132h 16LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 1/4/21 (Monday)Monday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 57:58 Armenian language begins at 1:21:58 Korean language begins at 1:36:18 Mandarin language begins at 1:48:40 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you!   2021-01-072h 02LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19 Vaccine Town HallThe COVID-19 virtual town hall was held on Thursday, December 17th, 2020 and covered a range of topics including vaccine development, safety, efficacy, and the plan for distribution across LA County. Speakers include Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith, Dean and Professor of Medicine in the College of Medicine with Charles R. Drew University; Dr. Muntu Davis, LA County Health Officer; Dr. Paul Simon, Chief Science Officer; and Dr. Seira Kurian, Director of the Division of Medical Affairs.   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Po...2020-12-211h 25LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 12/16/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis, followed by situational updates from Dr. Barbara Ferrer, Dr. Christina Ghaly, and Dr. Denise Whitfield. Spanish language begins at 59:08 Korean language begins at 1:26:38 Mandarin language begins at 1:36:44   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-12-171h 46LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 12/9/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 54:17 Korean language begins at 1:17:37 Mandarin language begins at 1:30:45   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-12-101h 45LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 12/2/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 52:24 Korean language begins at 1:12:40 Mandarin language begins at 1:24:21   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-12-031h 37LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 11/18/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 50:55 Armenian language begins at 1:16:05 Korean language begins at 1:31:01 Mandarin language begins at 1:43:32   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-11-191h 57LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 11/12/20 (Thursday)Thursday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 46:49 Armenian language begins at 1:08:46 Korean language begins at 1:27:01 Mandarin language begins at 1:37:55   2020-11-131h 52LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 10/28/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 46:44 Armenian language begins at 1:11:10 Korean language begins at 1:31:40 Mandarin language begins at 1:45:42   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-10-292h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 10/21/20 (Wednesday)Wednesday's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 39:47 Armenian language begins at 1:02:30 Korean language begins at 1:13:48 Mandarin language begins at 1:25:53   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-10-221h 39LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 10/14/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 48:34 Armenian language begins at 1:08:57 Korean language begins at 1:25:33 Mandarin language begins at 1:36:30   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-10-151h 51LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 10/7/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 39:04 Armenian language begins at 1:03:10 Korean language begins at 1:12:43 Mandarin language begins at 1:25:23   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-10-081h 37LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/30/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 40:14 Armenian language begins at 1:03:45 Korean language begins at 1:16:43 Mandarin language begins at 1:27:50   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-10-011h 40LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/28/20Today's LA County's press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 36:37 Armenian language begins at 55:50 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-09-291h 06LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/23/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 47:15 Armenian language begins at 1:17:20 Korean language begins at 1:29:26 Mandarin language begins at 1:42:24   We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-09-241h 56LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/21/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 29:35 Armenian language begins at 45:33 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-09-2255 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/16/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 51:05 Armenian language begins at 1:20:31 Korean language begins at 1:27:42 Mandarin language begins at 1:38:49   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-09-171h 52LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/14/20 (Monday)LA County's press briefing from Monday, September 14, 2020 on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 32:26 Armenian language begins at 49:55 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-09-1659 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/9/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 43:43 Armenian language begins at 1:12:51 Korean language begins at 1:28:55 Mandarin language begins at 1:42:25   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-09-101h 57LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 9/2/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Muntu Davis with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 36:25 Armenian language begins at 1:02:17 Korean language begins at 1:16:07 Mandarin language begins at 1:26:25 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts! 2020-09-031h 39LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/31/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Muntu Davis with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger. Spanish language begins at 29:01 Armenian language begins at 54:03 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-09-011h 06LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/24/20 (Monday)LA County's press briefing on COVID-19 from Monday 8/24/20 led by Dr. Muntu Davis, Health Officer with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Spanish language begins at 18:25 Armenian language begins at 35:45 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-08-2643 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/19/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer. Spanish language begins at 53:53 Armenian language begins at 1:13:33 Korean language begins at 1:20:17 Mandarin language begins at 1:30:11 Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-08-201h 42LA Public HealthLA Public HealthBack to School with Dr. Debra Duardo, Dr. Jonathan Sherin, and Dr. Barbara FerrerDr. Debra Duardo, Dr. Jonathan Sherin, and Dr. Barbara Ferrer discuss what parents and students can do to help us get back to school safely and share their insights on how parents can help children stay mentally and emotionally well during the COVID-19 crisis.   Keep up with our department on social media @LAPublicHealth!   2020-08-1932 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/17/20Los Angeles County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 with Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 39:19 Armenian language begins at 1:00:33   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-08-181h 12LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/12/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis. Spanish language begins at 1:09:17 Armenian language begins at 1:40:28 Korean language begins at 1:53:28 Mandarin language begins at 2:05:14   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. We appreciate your listenership and feedback. Please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. Thank you! 2020-08-132h 20LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/10/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 38:33   Armenian language begins at 1:03:34   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-08-111h 15LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/5/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 1:01:44   Armenian language begins at 1:28:59   Mandarin language begins at 1:54:41   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth2020-08-062h 11LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 8/3/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 39:10   Armenian language begins at 1:01:12   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-08-041h 11LA Public HealthLA Public HealthWhat is health equity? Interview with Heather Jue NorthoverHeather Jue Northover directs the Center for Health Equity with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.  The focus of our conversation was health equity, including how public health defines health equity, the difference between equity and equality, and how partnerships are critical to advancing health equity and reducing health disparities in communities of color, including the spread and impact of COVID-19.   Center for Health Equity: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/CenterForHealthEquity/   Equity vs. Equality bicycle graphic: https://nam.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/health-equity-bike-graphic.jpg   Ad...2020-08-0122 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthWhat is contact tracing? Interview with Gema Morales-MeyerGema Morales-Meyer is the Director of Clinic Services for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Our conversation focused on contact tracing, including how contact tracing works, how the information collected is used by the department to help combat the spread of COVID-19, and how we can protect ourselves from contact tracing scams.   Links: COVID-19 dashboard: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/coronavirus/data/index.htm   Additional COVID-19 resources: https://covid19.lacounty.gov http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/     Foll...2020-07-2911 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/27/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 46:35   Armenian language begins at 1:20:16   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-07-281h 20LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/22/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 1:03:40   Armenian language begins at 1:23:05   Korean language begins at 1:33:33   Mandarin language begins at 1:45:04   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-07-232h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/20/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 39:09   Armenian language begins at 59:42   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-07-211h 08LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/13/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 39:41   Armenian language begins at 1:00:17   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-07-141h 09LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/8/20Today's LA County press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 59:44   Armenian language begins at 1:18:21   Korean language begins at 1:28:21   Mandarin language begins at 1:36:07   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth! 2020-07-091h 48LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 7/6/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 39:16.   Armenian language begins at 50:20.   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-07-0759 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/29/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 1:04:25   Armenian language begins at 1:24:21   Korean language begins at 1:35:28   Mandarin language begins at 1:44:54   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-301h 55LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/19/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 36:15   Armenian language begins at 53:17   Korean language begins at 1:03:14   Mandarin language begins at 1:12:28   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-201h 25LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/17/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 43:03   Armenian language begins at 58:28   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-181h 05LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/15/20LA County's press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 40:37    Armenian language begins at 55:47   Korean language begins at 1:01:25   Mandarin language begins at 1:09:06   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. 2020-06-161h 23LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/12/20LA County's press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 42:10   Armenian language begins at 56:44   Korean language begins at 1:02:23   Mandarin language begins at 1:10:07   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth. 2020-06-131h 24LA Public HealthLA Public HealthInterview: Dr. Muntu DavisDr. Muntu Davis, MD, MPH is the Health Officer with the Los Angeles Department of Public Health. Our conversation covered a range of topics including the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color, approaches the department and others are taking to reduce inequities related to COVID-19, and why police brutality and racism is a public health issue.   Links: Strategies for Addressing COVID-19 Disparities in Health Outcomes Among Highly Impacted Populations: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/docs/RacialEthnicSocioeconomicDataCOVID19.pdf   Additional COVID-19 resources: https://covid19.lacounty.gov   F...2020-06-1221 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/10/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 43.56   Armenian language begins at 55.34     Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-111h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/8/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 42:59   Armenian language begins at 53:07   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-091h 05LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/5/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 54:40   Armenian language begins at 1:30:47   Korean language begins at 1:43:55   Mandarin language begins at 1:53:55   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-062h 07LA Public HealthLA Public HealthInterview: Dr. Barbara FerrerDr. Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH, MEd is the Director of the Los Angeles Department of Public Health. Our conversation on June 2nd, 2020 covered a wide range of topics including the murder of George Floyd, the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color, and institutional racism as the common denominator of the two. We also discussed measures that guide the County's COVID-19 recovery process and where Dr. Ferrer finds hope despite the daily challenges faced by our County.   Links: COVID-19 metrics to guide reopening in LA County: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/coronavirus/covid19_re...2020-06-0320 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 6/1/2020LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 38:26   Armenian language begins at 46:26   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-06-021h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/29/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 44:59   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-3048 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: press briefing 5/27/20LA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 36:36   Armenian language begins at 51:56   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-281h 03LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: Press BriefingLA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger.   Spanish language begins at 27:20    Armenian language begins at 38:36   Korean language begins at 46:54   Mandarin language begins at 54:24   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-231h 08LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: Press BriefingLA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer with opening remarks from Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Pro Tem Hilda Solis.   Spanish language begins at 29:40    Armenian language begins at 43.13   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-2252 minLA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: Press BriefingSupervisor Kathryn Barger's update on LA County's Economic Resiliency Task Force, followed by the daily press briefing on COVID-19 led by Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 44:30   Armenian language begins at 58:30   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-211h 11LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: Press BriefingLA County's daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 38:16    Armenian language begins at 54:06   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-201h 03LA Public HealthLA Public HealthCOVID-19: Press BriefingSupervisor Kathryn Barger's update on Foster Care Awareness Month, followed by the daily press briefing on COVID-19 from Dr. Barbara Ferrer.   Spanish language begins at 37:44    Armenian language begins at 51:26   Follow our department on all social platforms @LAPublicHealth 2020-05-191h 01LA Public HealthLA Public HealthWelcome to the LA Public Health podcast!Welcome to the LA Public Health podcast, your source in podcast land for news, updates, and compelling stories from the largest public health department in North America, serving over 10 million Angelenos from Long Beach to Lancaster, Santa Monica to Pomona, and all points in between. Follow us on social media @LAPublicHealth. 2020-05-1101 min