Article from the Long Beach Post: LA County is entering the ‘yellow’ tier of coronavirus rules; here’s what that means
Visit the Long Beach Post to learn more about the latest COVID-19 rules in LA County.
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May 10, 2021
Opinion Piece from Bridge Detroit: I’m a Black Doctor. Here’s Why We All Should Take the COVID Vaccine
Read article on Bridge Detroit. This article discusses racial disparities seen in COVID-19 infections, the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine, and the importance of vaccination.
January 24, 2021
Coronavirus Equity Consideration
The coronavirus outbreak is officially a pandemic, according to the World Health Organization. Because of the racial and economic inequities embedded in our country’s systems, the effects of the coronavirus…
November 22, 2020
Long Beach Branch NAACP To Provide Thanksgiving Baskets and Masks
Long Beach Branch NAACP will provide Thanksgiving Baskets and masks. The food and masks will be provided for senior members, frontline workers, persons living in buildings impacted by the virus,…
November 22, 2020
New Report Recommends Colon Screening at Age 45
From LA Focus Newspaper The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force — an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine — is officially recommending that the screening…
November 8, 2020
Update: Long Beach NAACP Mask & Food Distribution Programs
Long Beach Branch NAACP Food and Mask Distribution Program is helping address the disparities of low-income families due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. The grant for this program was provided by the Long…
October 13, 2020
Free Flu Vaccines
From Councilwoman Suzie Price As we continue to battle the COVID-19 virus nationwide, it is important that residents also protect themselves and their family from the flu by getting vaccinated…
October 4, 2020
Long Beach Issues New Health Order Protocols for Higher Education Institutions and School-Aged Childcare Providers
FYI: From Councilmember Al Austin of District 8, Long Beach The Long Beach Health Department issued protocols for the City's Safer at Home Health Order addressing institutes of higher education…
September 13, 2020
2020 Long Beach Real Men Wear Pink
Watch event: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=241973947162862&ref=watch_permalink Long Beach Branch NAACP & American Cancer Society-LA Central Coast Board 2020 Real Men Wear Pink Event Actress Wendy Raquel is the Celebrity Chair of the Long…
September 6, 2020
$1 Million Grant to Development of a Black Infant Health Program Public Awareness Campaign
The City of Long Beach Health and Human Services Department has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant from the California Department of Public Health (CDHP) over two years for the coordination,…
September 5, 2020