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CAHAN Disease Notification - Marburg virus disease in Tanzania and Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is closely monitoring an Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda caused by Sudan virus and a Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Tanzania. To date, no cases of Sudan virus disease (SVD) or MVD related to these outbreaks have been reported in the United...

Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) - April 12, 2024

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CAHAN Disease Notification - Fatality from Lead Poisoning Linked to Use of Hemorrhoid Ointment from Vietnam

The California Department of Public Health is issuing this Health Advisory to notify health care providers, laboratories and public health departments that a woman in Sacramento developed severe lead poisoning and died in March 2024 after using a hemorrhoid ointment from Vietnam called, Cao Bôi Trĩ Cây Thầu Dầu. The...

CD HEALTH ALERT: Identification of a Human Infection due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1)

The CDC released a Health Advisory related to the investigation and response to confirmed human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) following exposure to infected dairy cattle. The case was a farm worker on a commercial dairy farm in Texas. The individual developed a mild illness with conjunctivitis...

EMS Facilities Advisory Committee (FAC) Meeting - May 14, 2024

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EMS Facilities Advisory Committee (FAC) Meeting - March 19, 2024

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County Prehospital Advisory Committee (CPAC) Meeting May 8, 2024

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Tetrachloroethylene Detected in Indoor Air Samples

(Santa Ana, CA) – - Information provided to the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) indicates that tetrachloroethylene has been detected in subsurface and indoor air samples at 1002 E. 17th Street, Suites A-R in the City of Santa Ana. Sampling of soil and sub-slab gas and indoor air conducted in...

CD HEALTH ALERT: Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Neisseria meningitidis

National public health surveillance has recently detected an increase in invasive Neisseria meningitidis (N men) disease caused by isolates that are resistant to ciprofloxacin. In February 2024, the CDC addressed this issue in a report Selection of Antibiotics as Prophylaxis for Close Contacts of Patients with Meningococcal Disease in Areas...

CAHAN Disease Notification - Meningococcal Disease Cases Linked to Travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to alert healthcare providers to cases of meningococcal disease linked to Umrah travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Umrah is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, that can...