Community health

Lactation Educator Lydia Boyd dedicates herself to educating the mothers of South LA to ensure no one else faces breastfeeding challenges alone.

Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus.

MLKCH offers free breastfeeding support and services to Los Angeles families. 

Safety-net hospital achieves gold standard rating and a call-out in the prestigious agency’s magazine as a “remarkable institution.”

Breastfeeding can be challenging even for experienced moms. Learn more from MLKCH's lactation (breastfeeding) educator. 

The spring of 2020 brought many unknowns and challenges—but our community, in South LA and around the country, rallied around us. 

What you need to know about the Delta variant of COVID-19.