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CD HEALTH ALERT: First West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Sample has been Identified in Orange County

Orange County’s first West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito samples of the season were identified last week in Fullerton through routine trapping and testing by the Orange County...

CD HEALTH ALERT: CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccination of Adolescents Age 12 and Older

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have increased significantly in Orange County. Cases are primarily occurring in those who are unvaccinated; in recent weeks, persons who are not...

Update on C. auris in Orange County 8.3.21

Update on C. auris in Orange County 8.3.21

Update on C. auris in Orange County 7.20.21

Update on C. auris in Orange County 7.20.21

Update on C. auris in Orange County 7.1.21

Update on C. auris in Orange County 7.1.21

CD HEALTH ALERT: CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccination of Adolescents Age 12 and Older

Following FDA approval earlier this week, on May 12, 2021 the CDC’s Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended the use of the Pifzer-Biontech COVID-19 vaccine...

CD HEALTH ALERT: Guidance for Assessment of Suspected COVID-19 Variant Cases and Breakthrough Disease in Vaccinated Persons

COVID-19 variants pose a significant threat to worldwide efforts to end the pandemic; to date, 46 states have reported at least one case of a variant of concern, including cases...

CD HEALTH ALERT: COVID-19 Update - Quarantine Recommendations for Vaccinated Persons

The CDC and the California Department of Public Health have recently updated their COVID-19 quarantine recommendations for persons who have been fully vaccinated. OCHCA will update...

CD HEALTH ALERT: New Gonorrhea Treatment Guidelines from CDC

CDC has updated its recommendation for the treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea in adults. Gonorrhea should now be treated with just one higher dose (500 mg) injection of...