For support in connecting with a local provider or additional resources, please call the Health Referral Line at 1 (800) 564-8448 for assistance. The Health Referral Line is available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You may request your medical records with the Office of Custodian of Records...

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Communicable Disease Control Information about emerging diseases, diseases with updated reporting or testing recommendations, agents of bioterrorism, and other medically related information and resources. Critical time sensitive communicable disease information and updates for medical providers. Current summaries of seasonal influenza activity and updates on avian and pandemic influenza. CD News...

Animals or insects such as rats, mosquitoes and ticks that can transmit diseases to humans are called vectors. To obtain more information on prevention of diseases from vectors, call the Orange County Vector Control District at (714) 971-2421 or check the OCVCD web site . Mosquitoes Mosquitoes can carry diseases...

Open: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. 12:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed weekends and holidays) Appointments Only: Call (800) 914-4887 to schedule an appointment or for more information. Phone: (800) 914-4887 Address: Orange County Health Care Agency Clinic 1725 West 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706 Directions...

Immunization Information: Adolescents Vaccines aren’t just for infants and children. As kids get older, protection from some childhood vaccines begins to wear off. Additionally, adolescents are more at risk for catching serious diseases, like meningococcal meningitis, so they need the protection that vaccines provide. Health check-ups and sports or camp...

Immunization Skills Training For Medical Assistants An Innovative, Competency-Based Training On Safe, Effective, And Caring Immunization Techniques Developed By The State. Topics Covered Include Best Practices On: Needle Selection Injection Sites Routes Of Administration And After Care Vaccine Storage & Handling Immunization & Vaccine Preparation Immunization Documentation More than 400...

The Water Quality Department located at Shellmaker Island in Newport Beach is part of the Orange County Health Care Agency Public Health Laboratory. State certified public health microbiologists conduct recreational water testing using rapid, advanced methods. One function of the WQL is to perform recreational bacterial water quality analysis for...

The Orange County Health Care Agency's Water Quality Lab participates in educational seminars, such as the "Water Quality 101" class: Click here for Water Quality 101 Information (PDF file). The lab also participates in other community outreach programs such as Ocean Discovery Day, Earth Day, Coastal Cleanup Day and Estuary...

The role of Public Health Services is to coordinate and provide services that promote and protect the health of those who live, work, and play in Orange County. The Public Health Services Strategic Plan 2018-2020 provides a renewed look at our strategic priorities and lays out goals and objectives for...