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Hepatitis A Information

Los Angeles County is experiencing an outbreak of hepatitis A. The majority of cases are occurring in individuals who are homeless and/or use illicit drugs. It is recommended that all persons who are homeless, active drug users, and those that provide services to the homeless receive Hepatitis A vaccine.

Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver disease. Infection can be prevented by vaccination and by washing hands after having contact with another individual and before touching or consuming food.


Free Hepatitis A vaccinations are available for all people at higher-risk at the following health centers.
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Antelope Valley Public Health Center
335-B East Avenue K6, Lancaster, CA 93535
Call (661) 723-4526 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Central Public Health Center
241 N Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Call (213) 240-8204 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Curtis-Tucker Public Health Center
123 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301
Call (310) 419-5325 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Tuesday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Glendale Public Health Center
501 N. Glendale Ave., Glendale, CA 91206
Call (818) 500‐5762 for more information.
Wednesday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Hollywood/Wilshire Public Health Center
5205 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Call (323) 769-7800 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Tuesday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Public Health
11833 S. Wilmington Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90059
Call (323) 568-8100 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Thursdays 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Monrovia Public Health Center
330 W. Maple Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
Call (626) 256‐1600 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

North Hollywood Public Health Center
5300 Tujunga Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91601
Call (818) 766-3982 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pomona Public Health Center
750 S. Park Ave., Pomona CA 91766
Call (909) 868-0235 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Wednesday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Ruth Temple Public Health Center
3834 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062
Call (323) 730-3507 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Simms/Mann Health and Wellness Center
2509 Pico Blvd. (2nd Floor), Santa Monica, CA 90405
Call (310) 998-3203 for more information.
Tuesdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Torrance Public Health Center
711 Del Amo Blvd., Torrance, CA 90502
Call (310) 354‐2300 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Whittier Health Center
7643 S. Painter Ave,, Whittier, CA 90602
Call (562) 464-5350 for more information.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
New Evening Hours: Thursday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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