Health
(Español) Señala estudio sorpresivos niveles de ansiedad y depresión en los educadores
(Español) El estudio es el primero en evaluar empíricamente la salud mental de los docentes durante la pandemia, utilizando un gran conjunto de datos nacionales que muestran la necesidad de herramientas y programas para apoyar y salvaguardar la salud mental de los maestros y líneas de comunicación constantes entre los líderes escolares, los maestros, el personal y los estudiantes.
Extra Edition: Opening Medi-Cal. Also, Tenth Open Enrollment.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 PROGRAM # 9819 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Opening Medi-Cal. Half of Californians skipped or postponed health care in 2021 due to excessive costs of deductibles, copays and out-of-pocket expenses. Many are undocumented immigrants who report high levels of poverty and lack of health insurance. Health officials encourage Latinos aged 50 and […]
(Español) Ganó el aborto, y la defensa a la democracia, por encima de líneas partidistas
(Español) Ese electorado dijo ¡NO! a los opositores de los derechos reproductivos y de las libertades civiles. Y todavía se desconoce qué otros estados rechazarán la prohibición del aborto, a medida que sigan apareciendo resultados electorales•
Extra Edition: A Covid Winter Wave? Liver Cancer. Alarming Wildlife Decline.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 PROGRAM # 9809 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: A Covid Winter Wave? The top leader of California’s health system joins this edition to warn people that as we head into the winter, the state should prepare for a spike in Covid cases because more people gather indoors. He advises about protective measures […]
“Comadres al Aire” New Season.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 PROGRAM # 9803 11:00 AM PT “Comadres al Aire” New Season. The Spanish-language radio series “Comadres al Aire” returns to the national airwaves for a second season of news stories and conversations focusing on taboo topics of special interest to women, such as reproductive health, sex education, mental health, breastfeeding, and issues […]
Climate Crisis Triggers Valley Fever Cases in California
In California, the drought, which has been exacerbated by climate change, has triggered alarming levels of valley fever cases. This is a dangerous disease caused by an infectious fungus that affects mostly residents of the US Southwest, and particularly farm workers.
(Español) El aborto, muy presente en las elecciones de noviembre
(Español) “… Se ha convertido pues en un asunto central que involucra el derecho a la autonomía, sobre la libertades de decisión de las mujeres, un tema que también apoyan muchos hombres y que estará fuertemente presente en las urnas el 8 de noviembre”.
Extra Edition. Also, Climate Agreement.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18 PROGRAM # 9785 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition. On the occasion of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day, public health officials give a report on the state of HIV among Latinos and the efforts to end the HIV epidemic. As Latino communities are among the most affected, public health leaders launch the campaign […]
Abortion Rights and Electric Cars on the Ballot in California
Initiatives that will be put before voters in the California ballot this Nov. 8 include enshrining abortion as a right in the California state constitution and having the wealthy foot the bill to boost purchases of electric cars and help fight fires.
Los Angeles County Declared a Sanctuary for Reproductive Rights
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision that overturned the landmark case guaranteeing abortion rights, Los Angeles County has unanimously approved a resolution aimed at preserving that right.