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Apr 29, 2024 · The reason that Los Angeles has so many drug users living on the street, according to L.A. Department of Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer, “If you don’t have a house, you’ll do your drugs in a public space.”. At a Los Angeles Department of Public Health two-hour forum held in March, Ferrer defended free needles for users and ...
Apr 25, 2024 · Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer took the opportunity hammer home the importance of vaccinations.
Apr 24, 2024 · "The Community Health Profiles are a practical and powerful tool, designed to guide our work towards a more equitable Los Angeles County," said Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH, MEd, Director of Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. "By providing clear, localized data, these profiles inform efforts and system changes needed to address inequities.
Apr 30, 2024 · From transparent California and other sources, the 2022 salaries and benefits of the five people who were on the panel were: Dr. Gary Tsai ($641,043), Dr. Barbara Ferrer ($661,336), Dr. Brian Hurley ($468,180), Veronica Lewis ($261,000) and Shoshanna S. Scholar ($194,156). That total was $2,224,715.
Apr 24, 2024 · Barbara Ferrer, director of the L.A. County Department of Public Health, speaks during a press conference at the Lew Sands Weltor Center in Los Angeles on Monday, April 8, 2024 to announce the ...
May 9, 2024 · According to the report, in 2021 and 2022 combined, homeless people were nearly four times more likely to die than L.A. County’s overall population. That number has increased since the 2017-19 ...
