Santa Clara County, June 21, 2023 — Fentanyl-related overdose deaths for 2023 in Santa Clara County more than doubled at the end of May, with 41 deaths compared to 17 recorded deaths at the end of April 2023. According to the County of Santa Clara Medical Examiner-Coroner, Dr. Michelle Jorden, “most fentanyl drug deaths in …
Wastewater data offers new insight into flu spreading locally Santa Clara County, CA. Nov. 16,2022– New data show that flu activity is higher in Santa Clara County than usually seen at this time of year, with levels increasing since the start of November. County of Santa Clara Public Health Department data show the weekly percentage …
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Santa Clara County, Calif. Sept 30, 2022– With an emphasis on “reconnecting to your health,” the 2022 Binational Health Week gets started in Santa Clara County on Saturday, October 1, with free health exams, COVID-19 vaccinations, flu vaccinations, and more. The free health fair kickoff event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eastridge …
Santa Clara County, CA. sept 1, 2022– The Registrar of Voters will be hosting a variety of language workshops aimed at educating voters about the upcoming November 8, 2022 General Election. The virtual meetings will be offered in thirteen languages: Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Korean, Khmer, Japanese, Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, and Nepali. All …
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Santa Clara, County, CA July 20, 2022– The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the use of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine on July 19, 2022, and the County of Santa Clara will begin the process of acquiring the vaccine. The Novavax vaccine will become a viable first series option for adults 18 …
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People are encouraged to take precautions to protect themselves from the heat SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. June 22, 2022 — Cooling centers are open throughout Santa Clara County and are expected to be open until Friday, June 24, or as conditions persist. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an Excessive Heat Advisory for the …
Boosters strongly urged for those 65 years of age and older, residents of long term care facilities and those 50 years and older with underlying medical conditions SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. – COVID-19 Pfizer booster shots are now available in Santa Clara County for those who received initial Pfizer vaccination shots at least six …
Taking steps to reduce risk of COVID-19 Amidst surge caused by Delta variant, grant program will help keep the community safe by funding businesses’ efforts to vaccinate workers, modify facilities, and follow procedures to protect employees and customers Santa Clara County, CA (August 16, 2021) — Today, the County of Santa Clara, in partnership with …
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Residents Age 12 and Older May Secure Appointments or Find Drop-In Locations at sccfreevax.org Santa Clara County, CA 13 may 2021– County officials announced today that COVID-19 vaccination is now available for youth ages 12 to 15, effective immediately. Appointments can be scheduled now through the County’s website sccfreevax.org, which also includes information about numerous drop-in …
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County to Align with State Framework, Lifting Most Local Directives Santa Clara County, Calif. 3 mar – Following the State of California’s announcement that Santa Clara County has met the requirements to move into the Red Tier of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, the County of Santa Clara Health Officer announced yesterday that the County will …
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