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Bat Found in Orange Tests Positive for Rabies

(Santa Ana, CA) — A bat found east of parking lot W in Irvine Regional Park, 1 Irvine Park Rd, Orange, CA 92869 on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at approximately 2:00 pm has tested...

Salmonella Infections in Orange County Linked to Raw Milk from Raw Farm LLC

(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has identified seven cases of Salmonella illness in Orange County (OC) residents following consumption of unpasteurized or “raw”...

OC Health Care Agency and City of Costa Mesa Collaborate to Address Homelessness and Behavioral Health

(Santa Ana, CA) – (October 25, 2023) The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is partnering with the City of Costa Mesa to enhance services for individuals experiencing homelessness and...

Trichloroethylene and Tetrachloroethylene Detected in Indoor Air Samples at Anaheim Site

(Santa Ana, CA) — Information provided by the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) indicates that several chemicals have been detected in subsurface and indoor air samples...

“Do it your Way. Do it Right.” National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day

(Santa Ana, CA) — This year National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) celebrates 20 years of raising awareness in the Latinx community about the importance of human...

OC Health Care Agency Launches "Fentanyl is Forever" Awareness Campaign in Orange County

SANTA ANA, CA, (October 10, 2023) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is proud to announce the launch of the "Fentanyl is Forever" Media Campaign, a comprehensive initiative aimed at...

Orange County Launches CARE Act to Aid Individuals with Untreated Mental Illness

SANTA ANA, CA, (September 29, 2023) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is set to launch the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act program, making Orange County...

Recruitment Extended for the CalOptima Health Board of Directors

(Santa Ana, CA) — The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) is pleased to announce that recruitment is extended for one seat on the CalOptima Health Board of Directors. A County-organized...

Recommendations for Updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Announced

(Santa Ana, CA) – Following the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory action this week on updated 2023-2024 mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations, the Centers for Disease Control...