News
Oct 1
Surviving the Heat
The list of L.A. County Cooling Centers. If you are planning to visit one of these Cooling Centers, it is advisable that you call in advance to make sure there is still seating available.
Please reference the flyer that is attached to the link provided. ...
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Sep 30
South Africa Gets Ready for HIV Vaccine Trial
A vaccine candidate which showed that it can protect against HIV infection by up to 31% when tested in Thailand three years ago will be further tested in South Africa as soon as next year.
Read the Full Article at: http://allafrica.com/stories/201210011025.html ...
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Sep 27
Care Harbor provides free medical, dental and vision services in LA
In collaboration with L.A. Care Health Plan and Dignity Health, Care Harbor provided free medical, dental and vision services to those in need.
Read the full article at: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20120928/Care-Harbor-to-provide-free-medical-dental-and-vision-services-in-LA.aspx
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Aug 27
FDA approves new combination pill for HIV treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Stribild (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), a new once-a-day combination pill to treat HIV-1 infection in adults who have never been treated for HIV infection.
Stribild contains two previously approved HIV drugs plus two new drugs, elvitegravir and cobicistat. Elvitegravir is an HIV integrase strand transfer inhibitor, a drug that interferes ...
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Aug 15
Undocumented immigrants line up for relief from deportation
Long lines formed at help centers and lawyers' office across America Wednesday as thousands of young, undocumented immigrants began applying for relief from deportation. They took advantage of one of the biggest immigration policy changes in years. An executive order by President Barack Obama allows those who entered the country illegally as children to remain and work without fear of ...
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Jul 24
Treating HIV and preventing it at the same time
Antiretroviral can reduce the spread of HIV to sexual partners. But experts are now divided about whether the treatment-as-prevention approach can essentially halt the AIDS epidemic. Treatment drugs can do more than improve the health of people with HIV: if administered early, medications can also reduce the spread of the disease to sexual partners and may help stem the AIDS ...
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Jun 27
Landlord and Tenants Awareness
Safety and living standards should always be up to code. A Landlord/Manager should always do routine check-ups on the property and alert the tenants of any problems that the landlord would be solving and/or tenants must take care of. Tenants should also notify Landlords/Management of any existing problems and concerns. Both parties should respect each other and safety should always ...
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Jun 6
CHIRP/LA New Website!
CHIRP/LA is live! If you have a need for training at your location, please contact our offices today to schedule your in service! ...
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May 22
Rental Assistance and Move In funds are available
The funds for STRMU and PHP applications are now available for individuals that qualify. Please contact your Housing Specialist to make an appointment.
If you need attentional information about this program Click Here. For a list of Housing Specialist Click Here to locate one in your area. ...
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May 8
Special Thanks to Weight Watchers
We would like to thank Weight Watchers for their generous contribution to CHIRP/LA & PAWS/LA. We received generous amounts of office supplies including chairs, resource tables, magazine racks, and shelves for the CHIRP/LA program, and a new counter for the PAWS/LA food bank. CHIRP/LA is a housing information and referral program dedicated to preventing homelessness and improving the quality of life ...
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