St. John’s Reacts to Amendment of PREP Act Declaration by HHS IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 6 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- Today, in response to the recent amendment of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP) declaration by the U.S. Department of [...]
LGBTQ+ Organizations Call on Congress to Urgently Approve Increased Funding to Address the Monkeypox Crisis In response to the nationwide MPX (monkeypox) public health emergency, President Biden requested that Congress allocate $4.5 billion in emergency funding, including $1.6 billion to strengthen vaccine manufacturing and hundreds of millions more to support state and local testing, vaccination, and [...]
COVID-19 Rate Remains High; COVID-19 and MPX Vaccines ContinueFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 29, 2022Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239** To book an interview, contact [email protected] **Los Angeles -- Today, St. John’s Community Health reported that monkeypox (MPX) rates continue to be low, with two new cases this week. The clinics are continuing to vaccinate up to [...]
MPX Rates Slow, COVID-19 Remains High; Vaccines Steadily ContinueFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 22, 2022Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239** To book an interview, contact [email protected] **Los Angeles -- Today, St. John’s Community Health reported that monkeypox (MPX) rates have slowed, with only 30 total confirmed cases so far at their clinics. The public health network attributes [...]
St. John’s to Begin Subvariant Booster Shots, Expand MPX Vaccine Hours in Crenshaw FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 8, 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- Today, St. John’s Community Health announced that to continue reaching Black and Latinx communities in need of the monkeypox (MPX) [...]
MPX and COVID-19 Rates Slow; Vaccinations Remain Steady FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 1 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- Today, St. John’s Community Health reported that monkeypox (MPX) vaccination rates remain high, with up to 450 people receiving a shot daily. To date, they’ve [...]
Monkeypox Vaccines: St. John’s to Continue Outreach at DTLA Pride FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 24 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- Today, St. John’s Community Health announced they are partnering with John Wesley Health Centers, Kedran Health Center, and Mens Health Foundation to administer [...]
Mpox Vaccines: St. John’s Increases Efforts to Reach Communities of Color FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 22 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- Today, to counter racial disparities among those who have received the monkeypox vaccine in Los Angeles – while more than half of [...]
St. John’s Ramps Up Monkeypox Vaccine Efforts, Calls for Prevention Strategies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 18 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** Los Angeles -- This week, due to monkeypox vaccine supplies being quintupled by the new intradermal guidance, St. John’s Community Health is increasing their outreach [...]
$75 Mil Secured for Health Care Workers by Labor and Community Health Coalition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Contact: Cabot Petoia, [email protected], 828-899-9239 ** To book an interview, contact [email protected] ** LOS ANGELES – Today, during National Health Care Center Week, St. John’s Community Health alongside immigrant and civil rights groups, community health centers, [...]
