Document Date EMCC Agenda Packet 01/11/2023 EMCC...
What are the objectives of OPHE? To increase HCA’s impact and action related to addressing health disparities, advancing health equity and population health management To develop policy measures and practices combating structural and social injustices in health and human services To learn more about OPHE’s implementation efforts on Equity in...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about infections with an extensively drug-resistant strain of Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (VIM) and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (GES)-producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) in 12 states. Most patients reported using artificial tears. Patients reported more than...
(Santa Ana, CA) - The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) Mental Health & Recovery Services (MHRS) team is being awarded $10 million dollars to expand its behavioral crisis continuum in Orange County. Funding is awarded from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) program...
(Santa Ana, CA) — Several public health messages were announced recently by a variety of government agencies, including the White House, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), regarding the COVID-19 public health emergency end dates, available...
Document Date CPAC Agenda 03/08/2023 03/01/2023...
(Santa Ana, CA) - The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecasted cold overnight temperatures throughout inland and coastal Orange County cities beginning Wednesday, March 1 through Thursday, March 2. Overnight temperatures in many areas throughout the county will dip to the mid-30s tonight and stay in the low-to-mid 40s through...
(Santa Ana, CA) - To continue protecting themselves and their loved ones against COVID-19, the OC Health Care Agency (HCA) encourages residents to stay informed on local COVID-19 community spread, stay vigilant about preventive measures and learn where to access vaccines, testing and treatment options as the California State of...
HIV/STD Testing Services The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all individuals between 13 to 64 years of age be screened for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. For those at high risk of HIV, the CDC recommends testing at least once per...
Document Date FAC Agenda 03/07/2023 02/28/2023...