What is flea-borne typhus? Flea-borne typhus is a disease caused by the bacteria Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis. Also called murine typhus, most cases in the United States are reported from…
Who can get West Nile Virus infection People of any age can become infected with West Nile Virus (WNV), but severe disease is more common in people over 60 years of age. People with diseases…
To schedule an appointment for a medical marijuana card, call 714-480-6707 or email MMIC@ochca.com . Available times are from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through…
What is syndromic surveillance? As defined by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, syndromic surveillance provides public health officials with a timely system for detecting, understanding…
Reporting Suspected and confirmed cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection are reportable. Reports may be made by: Fax: 714-564-4050 Phone: 714-834-8180 E-mail: epi@ochca.com…
Information on Communicable Diseases: Yearly Case Counts & Incidence Rates Annual Summary 2018-2022 Annual Summary 2017-2021 Annual Summary 2016-2020 HIV/Tuberculosis…
Orange County accepts applications for Medical Marijuana Identification Cards (MMIC). Fees: $84 dollars (set by the Board of Supervisors) will be charged for cards issued to qualified…
CalFresh Healthy Living (SNAP-Ed) supports healthy, active, and nourished lifestyles by teaching Californians about good nutrition and how to stretch their food dollars, while also building…
Who can be a CPSP Provider? A physician, certified nurse midwife, certified family or pediatric nurse practitioner, hospital, community clinic, or medical group that provides prenatal care,…
WHO WE ARE: California Children’s Services (CCS) is a Whole Child Program statewide program that determines medical eligibility, provides authorizations for medical care, case management,…