Video: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California’s Undocumented Immigrants

Policy Brief: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California's Undocumented Immigrants

California is preparing for its final expansion to Medi-Cal in January 2024, which will include all low-income Californians regardless of immigration status. In a recent presentation, PPIC research associate Shalini Mustala presented findings from a new PPIC report on the services that undocumented patients tend to use in community clinics,… Continue Reading Video: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California’s Undocumented Immigrants

FDA warns against purchasing eye drops manufactured in ‘unsanitary conditions’

FDA warns against purchasing eye drops manufactured in 'unsanitary conditions'

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday expanded its warning not to buy or use eye drops sold by several major retailers, sometimes under their own brands. The warning now includes the product Equate Hydration PF Lubricant Eye Drop 10 mL sold by Walmart, the FDA said. “Walmart is removing… Continue Reading FDA warns against purchasing eye drops manufactured in ‘unsanitary conditions’

Policy Brief: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California’s Undocumented Immigrants

Policy Brief: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California's Undocumented Immigrants

California has invested in its immigrant population by expanding Medi-Cal eligibility to low-income undocumented residents by age. By January 2024, the program will be available to all ages, regardless of immigration status, and the state can expect an influx of new Medi-Cal applicants. Information about the health of undocumented immigrants… Continue Reading Policy Brief: Health Conditions and Health Care Among California’s Undocumented Immigrants