California department of public health articles
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CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza — aka bird flu — in a person who had contact with dairy cows in Texas. A farmworker on a commercial dairy farm in Texas developed conjunctivitis last week, and subsequently tested positive for bird flu, the agency said. The positive bird flu diagnosis came after milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas tested positive for the...
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Santa Barbara County Public Health Department reminds citizens about STI testing
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD), the California Department of Public Health and the CDC are all recognizing STI Awareness Week starting April 14.
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Real 'Public School Grading Scale' Used in California?
The graphic appeared on an episode of "Dr. Phil," but without necessary context about how grades work.