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  • California should be treating gun violence as a public health crisis

    01/27/2023
    Brian Malte & Chet P. Hewitt CalMatters There’s an African proverb that says, “In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.” As gun violence rates increase across the country, police budgets have risen like dams in the name of prevention and interruption. To decrease violence in California, research shows that we...

  • Las escuelas deben ayudar a los estudiantes sin hogar. Esto es lo que debe saber

    12/02/2022
    Esta historia apareció originalmente en el Informe de Salud de California. ¿Cuándo se considera a un estudiante sin hogar? La definición de personas sin hogar entre los estudiantes de K-12 se establece en la Ley de Asistencia para Personas sin Hogar McKinney-Vento, una ley federal que detalla la ayuda...

  • Schools must help homeless students. Here’s what you should know

    12/02/2022
    This story originally appeared in the California Health Report.  When is a student considered homeless? The definition of homelessness among K-12 students is laid out in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, a federal law that details the help public schools must give unstably housed children. That includes students living in...

  • Second monkeypox case confirmed in California: What you should know

    06/03/2022
    A second person has contracted monkeypox in California, health officials confirmed Friday, May 27 as a result of close contact with the state’s first case. California reported its first case of monkeypox Tuesday in Sacramento County. The first individual recently returned from a trip to Europe where clusters of...
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