Healthcare providers are our partners in responding to, treating, and stopping the spread of communicable diseases. Use the links below for more information on how to report a disease or an infection…

SB7 793 is a new law that took effect December 21-2022, and bans the sale of certain tobacco products. Click here for more information.

(Santa Ana, CA) – As the California COVID-19 State of Emergency ends and the community returns to business as usual, County Health Officer, Dr. Regina Chinsio-Kwong is asking Orange…

Children and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Assessment Team Our Children and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Assessment Team is comprised of  social workers, marriage and family therapists, as…

On April 18, 2023, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 bivalent mRNA vaccines. This…

What Does The Orange County Behavioral Health Advisory Board Do? The Behavioral Health Advisory Board (BHAB) is organized to complete the following three main purposes: Advise the Board…

Disaster Behavioral Health Resources Tip Sheets Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Preparedness Response and Recovery Publications and…

TEST NAMESyphilis Confirmation (TP-PA)DEPARTMENTSEROTESTSPerformed when required (see S90)DESCRIPTIONPassive Agglutination, confirmation test for Syphilis RPR, last step for Syphilis reverse testing…

TEST NAME Syphilis Darkfield, Microscopic Exam DEPARTMENT BACT TESTS B22 DESCRIPTION Darkfield microscopy is used to…