Vaccine for superbugs? New shot shows promise in early tests
A new vaccine, so far tested only in mice, broadly activates the immune system against a wide array of bacteria and fungi.
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A new vaccine, so far tested only in mice, broadly activates the immune system against a wide array of bacteria and fungi.
'Many people with mental illness are not violent,' says a psychiatrist. 'However, most of the psychiatric patients we see at L.A. General have a history of violence.'
Could one vaccine protect patients from the many lethal superbugs in hospitals?
L.A. General's inpatient psychiatric unit has restrained patients at a higher rate than in any other in California, a Times analysis has found.
A Times investigation found that L.A. General’s Augustus F. Hawkins Mental Health Center has been restraining patients in its locked psychiatric unit at a higher rate than any other inpatient facility in California from 2018 to 2021.