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CD HEALTH ALERT: Increased Availability of COVID-19 Therapeutics
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Throughout Orange County, rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection appear to be leveling off after declining for several weeks. The Omicron BA.2 sub-variant has been increasing in prevalence as cases decline. Yesterday, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a Health Alert (CAHAN) providing updated information on the status of therapeutics...
Second COVID-19 mRNA Booster Dose Now Approved for Certain Groups, CDC’s Quarantine and Isolation Calculator Accessible on OC COVID-19 Website, Residents with COVID-19 Encouraged to Seek Treatments Where Available
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(Santa Ana, CA) – On March 30, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued updated recommendations for a second booster dose of the Moderna (SpikeVax) and Pfizer (Comirnaty) COVID-19 vaccine in certain individuals. The second booster dose is expected to be available throughout Orange County, including the OC Health...
Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) - April 8, 2022
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Document Date EMCC Agenda 04/07/2022 Attachment 1...
Drop-Off Unwanted Medications at a Site Near You on National Take Back Day
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(Santa Ana, CA) - The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) encourages community members to drop-off expired, unused or unwanted prescription medications on "National Take Back Day," Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at numerous locations throughout Orange County. “This is a great opportunity for individuals to clean...
Mental Health Board Archived Meetings
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MEETINGS All OCHCA Behavioral Health Advisory Board meetings and Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. Study Meetings Every 2nd Wednesday All meetings are held from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., unless otherwise noted Unless otherwise noted, meetings will take place at: Health Care Agency 405 W...
Orange County Residents and Visitors Urged to Take Preventative Measures Against COVID-19 Due to Rising Cases and Hospitalizations, Seek Treatment If COVID-19 Positive
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(Santa Ana, CA) – In response to rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalization trends throughout the U.S., combined with easing public health restrictions for travel and upcoming holidays leading to larger gatherings, the OC Health Care Agency strongly advises Orange County residents and visitors to take preventative measures to reduce their...