Article: Porno Dan Gets One of the First LA County Public Health Permits

Published: February 14, 2013

Dan "Porno Dan" Leal, owner of adult studio Immoral Productions, went down to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health's offices in...

Article: LA County Health Issues Measure B Letter to Adult Producers

Published: December 17, 2012

The letter is somewhat confusing with respect to what is currently required of adult producers, however, and AVN has learned that FilmLA was...

Article: L.A. County Health Official Confirms 9 Positive for Syphilis

Published: August 28, 2012

Article: County Health Identifies Additional Porn Syphilis Cases

Published: August 21, 2012

The four new cases were identified after partners of the original cases were tested, and all, according to Fielding, work in the adult...

Article: Expert's Report Blasts LA Health Department's STD Statistics

Published: June 06, 2011

Certainly one of the most contentious points surrounding the "barrier protection" debate that has been the subject of several Cal/OSHA meetings...

Article: FSC: LA County Health Demands Blood Test from Performer

Published: February 16, 2011

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has been informed that agents of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) have on at least...

Article: AIM Office To Reopen Tomorrow During Dispute With Health Dept.

Published: December 09, 2010

In a situation that seems drawn directly from a Franz Kafka novel, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has tried to stop the...

Article: UCLA Group and Health Officials Conspire to Force Condom Use

Published: December 04, 2009

A collection of academics, healthcare workers and representatives of non-profit organizations spent Friday afternoon at UCLA's School of Public...

Article: Immoral Prods. Cleared of Condom Violations by County Health

Published: May 21, 2013

In an interview with AVN, "Porno Dan" Leal describes the investigation by the County Health Department that cleared him of charges by AHF that...

Article: LA County Health Contacting Mr. Marcus Scene Partners

Published: August 28, 2012

The Los Angeles County Public Health Department (LACPH) has been directly contacting adult performers who have worked in scenes with Mr. Marcus...

Article: LA County Health: Five Porn Syphilis Cases Under Investigation

Published: August 18, 2012

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that "€œa possible cluster of syphilis cases among adult film industry performers"€ is under investigation...

Article: L.A. Health Chief: County Can't Force Condoms on the Industry

Published: February 02, 2010

Dr. Jonathan Fielding, the head of Los Angeles County’s Public Health Department, acknowledged Tuesday that his department was essentially...

Article: CA Labor and Employment Committee Expected to Release Report on Worker Health In Porn

Published: July 19, 2004

Article: Public Hearing Seeks Answers To HIV Dilemma: Will Condom Use And HIV Testing Be The Law?

Published: June 06, 2004

Article: Scrutiny of Adult Industry Safety Practices Begins with Public Hearing

Published: June 04, 2004

Article: Public Hearing on Adult Industry Health and Safety Tomorrow

Published: June 03, 2004

Article: MOMENTUM to Open Closing Panel to General Public

Published: March 29, 2012

MOMENTUM will be opening its closing plenary panel to the general public for a $10 donation which will go towards The Dr. Elders Chair in Human...

Article: Local Billing Implicated in Health Supplement Billing ‘Scam’

Published: September 20, 2010

U.K.-based The Insolvency Service has completed an investigation into a group of 27 companies it says perpetrated bogus “free trial” offers...

Article: LA Dept. of Health Inaccurate About Number of Performer HIV Cases

Published: June 17, 2009

Article: Cal/OSHA Fines Adult Companies for Violating Health and Safety Regulations

Published: September 16, 2004