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State Issues Guidance for K12 Schools OC Health Care Agency Urges Extra Precautions Throughout Labor Day Weekend Get Vaccinated Wear a Mask and Avoid Crowds

(Santa Ana, CA) – On September 1, the California Department of Public Health issued updated guidance and Q&A to assist K-12 schools in formulating and implementing plans…

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OC Health Care Agency COVID19 Updates Confirms Pediatric Death Due to COVID19 Explains Risk of Mu Variant and Defines Booster vs Additional Dose

(Santa Ana, CA) – The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed a COVID-related pediatric death in Orange County. In August, a child under the age of 5 with underlying health conditions died of…

CD HEALTH ALERT Gonorrhea Treatment Failure New Susceptibility Testing Service Available

Antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae has been identified in the United States and in Orange County. The medical and public health communities need to prepare for management of infections. If…

BAT FOUND IN LAGUNA NIGUEL TESTS POSITIVE FOR RABIES

(Santa Ana, CA) – A bat found at Laguna Niguel Regional Park (28241 La Paz Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677) on September 11, 2021 has tested positive for rabies. Read More

OC Health Care Agency Announces Office of Suicide Prevention Receives Recognition from Board of Supervisors for Suicide Prevention Week and Recovery Happens Month

(Santa Ana, CA) – The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is pleased to announce the creation of the Office of Suicide Prevention. The Office of Suicide Prevention, which officially commenced…