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Eligibility
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Eligibility for HIV Services County funded services are intended to serve persons living with HIV (PLWH) who have no other source of healthcare. To get HIV-related services, individuals will need to get screened to see if they are eligible for services. You may be eligible to get the following services...
Mumps
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What is mumps? Mumps is a contagious disease caused by the mumps virus. The most commonly known presentation is with pain and swelling around the parotid glands, which are along the jaw line. Other symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, or tiredness. Some people may have mild or no symptoms...
Routine HIV Testing Toolkit
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Why should clinics make HIV testing routine? To meet CDC recommendations: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone between 13 and 64 be tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. Those at high risk of infection should be tested more frequently...
Links / Resources
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Description Click icon to view file An Official ATS Statement: Hepatotoxicity of Antituberculosis Therapy American Thoracic Society California TB Risk Assessments Confidential Morbidity Report – Tuberculosis County of Orange, Health Care Agency, Public Health Services Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children, 2017 Guidelines American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control...
HIV/STD Testing and Prevention Services
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HIV/STD Testing Services The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all individuals between 13 to 64 years of age be screened for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. For those at high risk of HIV, the CDC recommends testing at least once per...
Newsletters
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HIV Providers Living with HIV Page Last Updated: August 17, 2021
Maternal Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH)
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About Us Maternal Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH)’s mission is to make Orange County (OC) a place where all women of reproductive age, as well as infants, children, adolescents, and all families live in a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment. MCAH focuses on addressing the health priorities and primary needs...
Living with HIV
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"U=U" stands for "Undetectable = Untransmittable" When someone living with HIV takes their medication correctly and keeps an undetectable viral load , they can’t pass HIV to their partners through sex. It’s one of the best ways to stay healthy, reduce stigma, and protect others . Why It Matters &...