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CDC finds significant increase in invasive strep throat strain in several states 

April 14, 2025 1:01 pm

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  The frequency of invasive group A strep infections more than doubled over a nearly 10-year period, according to a study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week.  The study, led by CDC researchers and published in the JAMA Network on April 7, looked into invasive group A streptococcus bacterial infections collected

A squirrel looks for shade under a large tree with yellow leaves and enjoys some food on a Saturday morning of the 2024 Fall season. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: Fall season in the SCV

December 1, 2024 3:04 pm

The Santa Clarita Valley has begun to see a change in the color of leaves and bushes for the 2024 Fall season and residents, critters, and wildlife have begun to

Enjoy ice skating around a beautifully decorated Christmas tree at L.A Life during the annual L.A. Kings Holiday Ice. Photo L.A. Live

You Can Never Have Too Much Holiday Fun! 

December 1, 2024 10:13 am

It seems every year the holidays pass by quicker and quicker, this year, with a late Thanksgiving being celebrated just two days before Dec. 1 it seems the holidays will

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Help Wanted: How clinical trials help fight disease

December 1, 2024 10:07 am

Clinical trials are necessary for finding new ways of preventing, detecting or treating diseases, but often, limited participation creates challenges for meeting clinical trial goals. Despite decades of effort and

Senior Field Sales Manager Denise Cardamone (right) pours a glass of wine for volunteer John Burton at the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative “Bringing it Home” fundraiser dedicated to raising funds to provide meals for local veterans in need for the holiday season on Thursday evening at Salt Creek Grille. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: ‘Bringing it Home’ Fundraiser

November 22, 2024 12:10 pm

The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative held its “Bringing it Home” wine event fundraiser on Thursday evening at Salt Creek Grille with the aim to raise funds and provide meals

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Dixon Health Center receives $1.1M federal grant  

November 18, 2024 12:29 pm

News release  Samuel Dixon Family Health Center Inc. announced that it was awarded a $1.1 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration

Give back this holiday season

November 18, 2024 11:34 am

The holidays always seem to bring out the best in all of us. There are many ways to give back during the holidays. With easily more than 100 nonprofits in

Health News

Mpox cases spike 500% in Africa  

November 4, 2024 2:39 pm

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Monkeypox cases in African countries have seen a massive jump, with nations in Central Africa accounting for more than eight out of 10 infections, according to

Local artist and jeweler Jamie Santellano presented her first solo art exhibit titled “Nocturnal’s Tale” at the SCAA 6th Street Gallery in Old Town Newhall on Saturday. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: SCAA ‘Nocturnal’s Tale’

November 3, 2024 5:44 pm

Local artist and jeweler Jamie Santellano presented her first solo art exhibit titled “Nocturnal’s Tale” at the SCAA 6th Street Gallery in Old Town Newhall on Saturday. The evening celebration