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The Los Angeles Department of Public Health's vision is simple: healthy people in healthy communities. The LA Public Health Podcast delivers news, updates, and compelling stories from the largest public health jurisdiction in North America, working every day to achieve health equity for more than 10 million Angelenos in every corner of Los Angeles County and beyond.
Episodes
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 10/7/20
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
Today'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
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Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/30/20
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Today'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!
Monday Sep 28, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/28/20
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Today'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
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Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/23/20
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Today'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
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Monday Sep 21, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/21/20
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
LA 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
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Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/16/20
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Today'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!
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/14/20 (Monday)
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
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
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Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/9/20
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Today'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!
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 9/2/20
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Today'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!
Monday Aug 31, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/31/20
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
LA 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
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Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/24/20 (Monday)
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
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
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Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/19/20
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Today'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
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Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Dr. 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!
Monday Aug 17, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/17/20
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Los 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
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Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/12/20
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Today'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!
Monday Aug 10, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/10/20
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/5/20
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 8/3/20
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
LA 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
Friday Jul 31, 2020
What is health equity? Interview with Heather Jue Northover
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Heather 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
Additional COVID-19 resources:
http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
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Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
What is contact tracing? Interview with Gema Morales-Meyer
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Gema 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:
http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
Follow our department on social media @lapublichealth!
Monday Jul 27, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/27/20
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/22/20
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Today'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!
Monday Jul 20, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/20/20
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
LA 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
Monday Jul 13, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/13/20
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/8/20
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Today'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!
Monday Jul 06, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 7/6/20
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
LA 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
Monday Jun 29, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/29/20
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
LA 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
Friday Jun 19, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/19/20
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/17/20
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
LA 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
Monday Jun 15, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/15/20
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Monday Jun 15, 2020
LA 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.
Friday Jun 12, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/12/20
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
LA 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.
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Interview: Dr. Muntu Davis
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Dr. 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
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Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/10/20
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
LA 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
Monday Jun 08, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/8/20
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
LA 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
Friday Jun 05, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/5/20
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Interview: Dr. Barbara Ferrer
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Dr. 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_recovery_dashboard.htm
Additional COVID-19 resources: https://covid19.lacounty.gov
Follow our department on social media @lapublichealth
Monday Jun 01, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 6/1/2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
LA 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
Friday May 29, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 5/29/20
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday May 27, 2020
COVID-19: press briefing 5/27/20
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
LA 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
Friday May 22, 2020
COVID-19: Press Briefing
Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
LA 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
Thursday May 21, 2020
COVID-19: Press Briefing
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
LA 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
Wednesday May 20, 2020
COVID-19: Press Briefing
Wednesday May 20, 2020
Wednesday May 20, 2020
Supervisor 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
Tuesday May 19, 2020
COVID-19: Press Briefing
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
LA 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
Monday May 18, 2020
COVID-19: Press Briefing
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Supervisor 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
Sunday May 10, 2020
Welcome to the LA Public Health podcast!
Sunday May 10, 2020
Sunday May 10, 2020
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.