Latinos constitute 34 percent of Orange County’s population but
accounted for only 28 percent of all emergency room visits.
A report released Thursday showed a drop in hate crimes in
Orange County, but community leaders say hate crimes often go
unreported.
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Healthy Smiles of Orange County’s Smile Mobile is working to
fill what experts say might be the most overlooked health issue of
our time: lack of access to dental care.
Fear over autism is believed to be fueling lower vaccination
rates in wealthier South County school districts.
Ron Thomas, a former Orange County sheriff’s deputy, is on a
mission to uncover the truth about the police beating death of his
son, Kelly.
The Orange County Council on Aging is the only authority that
regularly responds to disabled and elderly residents’
complaints.
Homeless advocates say a county report that shows a significant
drop in the number of people living on the streets in Orange County
does not reflect reality.
Measure would have kept alive a state system that serves 37,000
disabled and elderly state residents.
The new policy director for Latino Health Access talks about
what she brings to the organization and what she wants to help it
achieve.
First lady Michelle Obama lends her support to the program
created by nonprofits and private investors.
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