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“My Test, My Way”

National HIV Testing Day is June 27, 2021 (Santa Ana, CA) – June 27, 2021 marks National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), which promotes testing and early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS. This year’s theme, My Test My Way , highlights that there are many...

Orange County Reaches Milestone in COVID-19 Vaccinations, OC Health Care Agency Urges Precautions Ahead of July 4th Weekend

(Santa Ana, CA) – Public health officials at the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) have announced that, as of June 27, 2021, 70% of Orange County residents age 18 and older have now received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, reaching a huge milestone for the County. Read...

EMS Transportation Advisory Subcommittee

EMS Facilities Advisory Committee - July 13, 2021 @ 9am

EMS County Paramedic Advisory Committee (CPAC) - July 14, 2021

Mapping Tool Helps County Allocate Resources, Reduce Disparities in OC Communities

(Santa Ana, CA) – Orange County is taking a data-driven approach to addressing inequality and resource disparities. On July 14, the County will launch a new mapping tool that monitors Orange County’s health and social gaps. Read more Additional languages: Arabic | Chinese (Simplified) | Chinese (Traditional) | Farsi |...

OC Health Care Agency Urges Residents to Take Precautions Against COVID-19

(Santa Ana, CA) – Public health officials at the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) are encouraging residents to take adequate safety precautions in the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases in the county. Currently, there are no plans to implement a new mask mandate in Orange County; however, those who are...

OC Health Care Agency Officials Encourage Residents to Stay Safe to Keep County Open

(Santa Ana, CA) — As Orange County continues to experience increasing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) leadership are encouraging residents to stay vigilant with COVID-19 prevention measures, testing and vaccinations in order to keep our residents safe and...

California Updates Mask Guidance and Health Care Facilities Requirements in Response to Rising COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations

(Santa Ana, CA) — The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) updated its Guidance for Face Coverings , in response to new CDC guidance recommending mask use for public indoor settings to slow the spread of COVID-19 and the delta variant. Read More

Orange County Health Officers Inform Health Care Workers on State Vaccine Mandate and Encourage the Community on Full Vaccinations Against COVID-19 Delta Variant

(Santa Ana, CA) — On August 5, 2021, the State Health Officer issued two new health orders impacting workers in all health care settings: The first order requires workers in health care settings to be fully vaccinated or receive their second dose by September 30, 2021. The second order directs...