In response to the rapid change of pace in the healthcare field, the Family Medicine Residency Program at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center started offering a health policy focus in 2008. The health policy track’s curriculum is designed to train residents in the principles of healthcare policy, advocacy and leadership to become knowledgeable and skilled […]
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Another rare mosquito-borne illness has appeared in Long Beach, health officials say
Severe cases of the the disease, called St. Louis Encephalitis, can cause symptoms like stiff neck, confusion, dizziness and sometimes death, health officials said.
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14 people hurt when a bus and a car smash through front of building in North Long Beach
Images from the scene show a crumpled gray car crushed between the building and the bus.
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Long Beach Pride to mark death of founder Bob Crow with float procession, tribute on Nov. 11
Crow, who died at 78 in September, was the last living member of the original founders of Long Beach Pride.
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Long Beach Veterans Day celebration schedule with performances and flyovers
The celebration at Houghton Park with features a full day of ceremony, activities and multiple aircraft flyovers.
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Long Beach named ‘most business-friendly city’ at county awards ceremony
Long Beach beat out Carson, Glendale, Norwalk and Torrance for the award, which was announced at a gala on the field of the SoFi Stadium.
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Gaucho Beach to celebrate grand opening on Nov. 10 with free empanadas, entertainment
Festivities will begin at 5 p.m. with entertainment provided by the Downtown Long Beach Alliance. A complimentary empanada will be given to each of the first 300 people who attend.
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Cal State University skilled trades workers to strike Tuesday, a move CSU says is unlawful
Some 1,100 plumbers, electricians and other trade workers at the California State University system say they are preparing to strike, demanding higher wages and to protest unfair labor practices.
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Mayor to announce Hard Rock Hotel coming to Downtown Long Beach, sources say
The announcement, planned for Monday, has been billed as a “major project” that will “change how Long Beach looks and how the world looks at Long Beach.”