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Concerned over federal cuts, LA County steps up measles vaccines, prevention programs

Dr. Alexander Li, L.A. Care’s Chief Health Equity Officer, talked about the importance and safety of the MMR vaccine to prevent measles.

Daily Breeze

L.A. Care Health Plan Stands with Our Members and their Communities

A statement from L.A. Care Health Plan's CEO, Martha Santana-Chin: The past several days have seen federal ICE agents activated on the ground throughout Los Angeles County, resulting in a series…

L.A. Care Celebrates Health Equity and Inclusion at the 55th Annual LA Pride Parade

L.A. Care was proud to take part in the 2025 L.A. Pride Parade, with almost 100 team members joining together in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Our CEO, Martha Santana-Chin, spoke with ABC7’s David…

ABC 7

For a Good Cause: Long Beach residents can learn about violence prevention at the Community Resource Center

Columnist Christina Merino writes about organizations supporting good causes in Long Beach. This month, residents have an opportunity to learn how to prevent violence in their communities through a…

Long Beach Press-Telegram

Los Angeles County public health advocates launch public campaign on gun violence and safety

Dr. Alexander Li, L.A. Care’s Chief Health Equity Officer, spoke to Pete Demetriou of KNX News about L.A. Care's partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Office of…

KNX News

L.A. Care, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and LACMA Kick Off Gun Safety Campaign

Gun safety campaign aims to raise awareness about secure firearm storage and encourage community members to utilize the County’s free gun lock program.

L.A. Care Celebrates Health Equity and Inclusion at the 2025 LA Pride Parade and Pride Village

L.A. Care is proud to celebrate health equity and inclusion as a sponsor of the LA Pride Parade.

New and expecting parents treated to ‘Community Baby Shower’ in Long Beach

The free event, hosted by L.A. Care Health Plan and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, offered resources and essential items for families.

Long Beach Press-Telegram

L.A. Care Statement on Proposed Federal Medicaid Cuts

L.A. Care Health Plan, the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan, provides access to health care to more than 2.3 million Angelenos covered by Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal in California. As a…

L.A. Care Statement on California’s May Budget Revise: Protecting Essential Services for All Californians

On May 14, Governor Newsom released the May Revise budget, which addresses a $12 billion shortfall for the upcoming fiscal year. To close this gap, the Governor’s plan includes reductions and…