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  • 10,000 Gallons of Sewage Enters Storm Drains and Closes Beaches for 1 Mile Around Ballona Creek

    LA Department of Public Health|Sep 13, 2023

    September 7, 2023 – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued a beach closure for the following areas due to the release of approximately 10,000 gallons of untreated sewage: Charley Beach The area ½ mile north of Ballona Creek and ½ mile south of Ballona Creek Public Health officials are advising residents or visitors planning to visit Los Angeles County beaches to avoid contact with ocean water and wet sand in the areas noted above. The cause of the sewage...

  • Possible Rabies Exposure at the Malibu Cafe at Calamigos Ranch

    LA Department of Public Health|Jun 17, 2022

    June 10, 2022 - Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) was notified that a bat was handled by one or more individuals, including a group of children, at the Malibu Café at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California, on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Public Health is warning anyone who may have come in contact with this bat to contact their doctor to be evaluated for possible post-exposure rabies treatment or report any exposures by calling 213-974-1234. Bats can carry rabies and...