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Wishing you a happy, healthy and prosperous new year!

Wishing you and your family a Merry Christmas, Happy Holiday and a Joyous New Year! What Does “Merry Christmas” Really Mean?  The phrase “Merry Christmas” has been part of holiday traditions for centuries. One of its earliest well‑known uses in modern culture appeared in 1843 on the first commercially produced Christmas card, which included the message: “A Merry Christmas and

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Los Angeles Community Hospitals at Los Angeles, Norwalk and Bellflower have achieved numerous distinctions for exceptional clinical performance from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. Los Angeles Community Hospitals new recognitions in 2026 include being named recipient of Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, which

Giving Thanks for the many blessings this past year! Thanksgiving stands as one of the most American holidays, an autumn ritual fixed in tradition and honor of the nation’s earliest arrivals during colonial days. Thanksgiving celebrations in America may be directly traced to the European settlers offering prayers for survival and thanksgiving after their journey

Veterans selflessly serve their country often putting themselves in harm’s way to defend the freedoms we have in the United States. Veterans Day was established in 1919 by Woodrow Wilson and was initially known as Armistice Day and celebrated each year on November 11. At the national level the Arlington National Cemetery recognizes Veterans Day

Hear what our patients have to say about the care they receive at the Norwalk Community Hospital emergency department. Our goal is to provide a positive patient experience.

Norwalk Community Hospital is going high-tech with their security to improve patient and staff safety.   The industry leading Garret PD 6500I walk-through metal detector will be placed in the front hospital entrance to scan for weapons such as knives, guns, and other flat and rod-shaped weapons. The detector will signal when a target item

Norwalk Community Hospital reported receiving 4 stars in Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings given by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the 2022 reporting period.   “We have invested a great deal of time, effort, and money into providing quality of care and patient safety at our hospitals and these results are

Carmelo James, Chief Nursing Officer, left, and Hector Hernandez, CEO stand in front of Norwalk Community Hospital Staff after receiving their first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo by Keith Durflinger)   From the Norwalk Patriot   The COVID-19 vaccine created by Pfizer arrived at Norwalk Community Hospital this week.   The hospital received

Make a Difference in You and Your Family’s Life on February 7 Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the United States. Despite increases in awareness over the past decades, only about half (56%) of women recognize that heart disease is the No. 1 killer, according to the Centers for Disease Control