Don’t let foodborne illness steal the joys of your holiday season. Staying healthy and food safe can be easy if you follow the right steps.Who’s at risk for foodborne illness?The Centers for Disease…

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) would like to inform health care providers that the first known United States (U.S.) case of sexually transmitted Trichophyton mentagrophytes…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify healthcare providers, public health authorities and the public of an…

(Santa Ana, CA) - On June 25, 2024, the Orange County Board of Supervisors appointed Ian Kemmer, as the new Director of Behavioral Health Services (BHS), for the OC Health Care Agency (HCA).…

(Santa Ana, CA) - June 27 marks National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), which promotes testing and early diagnosis of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). This year’s NHTD theme is Level up your…

Childhood Lead Poisoning Is PreventableLead poisoning can happen to anyone. Children under age 6 years are at a higher risk for lead poisoning because children’s growing bodies take in more lead than…

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May is Dental Care Awareness MonthGood oral hygiene starts at home. Teaching children to brush and floss daily at an early age can help reduce tooth decay and prepare them for a healthy, lifelong…

April is Oral Cancer Awareness MonthThis annual observance emphasizes the importance of an oral cancer screening. Early detection is your best defense. If diagnosed early, it can help doctors treat…

World Oral Health Day is March 20th!Celebrate World Oral Health Day. Good oral health is essential for a healthy smile. Maintaining good oral health also extends far beyond your mouth, it can also…