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HEALTH: CA Smarter Plan

CA SMARTER Plan: The Next Phase of California’s COVID-19 Response. We are moving into a phase where we learn to live with COVID-19.


HEALTH: Cal/OSHA Guidance on Requirements to Protect Workers from CoronavirusMultilingual

To protect workers and prevent exposure to the virus, employers must develop and maintain the required programs and plans for their facility or operation. Cal/OSHA recommends the interim guidance, educational ...


HEALTH: California’s new plan for moving from “pandemic” to “endemic” COVID-19

2/17/22 State’s top health official unveils a strategy for living with the virus. The plan promises more reliable supplies of essential tools, so California is less dependent on unstable global ...


HEALTH: California’s reopening plan includes no equity benchmarks for hard-hit communities

4/11/21 California began a 10-week countdown to a full reopening last week, with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bold proposal to lift nearly all coronavirus restrictions by June 15. But the ambitious ...


HEALTH: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – CDC FAQ’sMultilingual

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is found in fumes produced any time you burn fuel in cars or trucks, small engines, stoves, lanterns, grills, fireplaces, gas ranges, or furnaces. CO can build ...


HEALTH: CDC Advisers Endorse Pfizer Vaccine for Children Ages 12 to 15

5/10/21 The federal government on Wednesday took a final step toward making the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine available to adolescents in the United States, removing an obstacle to school reopenings and ...


HEALTH: CDC Instructions for Cleaning and Disinfecting

Interim Recommendations for US Households with Suspected/Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 –
Based on what is currently known about the novel coronavirus and similar coronaviruses that cause SARS and MERS, ...


HEALTH: CDC is expanding eligibility of booster doses to those 12 to 15 years old

1/5/22 CDC is expanding eligibility of booster doses to those 12 to 15 years old. CDC now recommends that adolescents age 12 to 17 years old should receive a booster ...


HEALTH: CDC Multi language Seasonal Flu Information for RefugeesMultilingual

Four seasonal flu documents were developed as a result of focus groups and educational sessions conducted with refugees in their native languages. Multi-language Key Words: Pandemic, epidemic


HEALTH: CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for Pregnant Women

8/11/21 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday urged pregnant women and women who were recently pregnant to get vaccinated for COVID-19, saying there was mounting evidence ...


HEALTH: CDC warns of increasing teen hospitalizations due to COVID

6/4/21 It’s been less than a month that those age 12 to 15 have been able to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but medical experts say it’s more important than ever.


HEALTH: Children Now Account For 22% of New U.S. COVID Cases. Why Is That?

5/3/21 The number of children contracting COVID-19 in the U.S. is much lower than the record highs set at the start of the new year, but children now account for ...


HEALTH: Christians and the Vaccine

Should I take the COVID vaccine?
This is a question that everyone must answer for themselves.
For some Christians, this question runs into a particular set of roadblocks. ...


HEALTH: Conscious & Unconscious Biases in Health Care

Although many underlying causes contribute to health care disparities, the IOM concluded that bias, stereotyping, prejudice, and clinical uncertainty on the part of health care providers may be major contributing ...


HEALTH: Coronavirus Advice for Consumers

AVOID CORONAVIRUS SCAMS with advice from the FTC: learn how to tell the difference between a real contact tracer and a scammer. Legitimate tracers need health information, not money or ...


HEALTH: COVID Collaaborative

12-9-21 We’ve assembled a diverse and comprehensive team of leading experts in health, education, and the economy to shape the work of the COVID Collaborative, develop consensus recommendations, and engage ...


HEALTH: COVID-19 Contact tracing

California Connected, is the state’s contact tracing program. Early awareness helps you protect your friends and loved ones from exposure. And early medical care can improve your outcome.


HEALTH: COVID-19 Etiquette: 6 Common Conundrums (And A Printable Pocket Guide)

Tips on how to keep yourself safe and politely interact with people regarding following Pandemic health guidelines.
Print out A Pocket Guide to COVID-19 Etiquette With Elaine Swann.


HEALTH: COVID-19 Guidance for Immigrant CaliforniansMultilingual

6/29/21 This guide provides tips about services, including public benefits, that are available to immigrant Californians, including some that are available regardless of immigration status. Including: ** Stay-at-home order considerations ...


HEALTH: Covid-19 hospitalizations average $4,000 in out-of-pocket costs per visit, research says

2/18/22 Measures to protect patients hospitalized with Covid-19 from financial liability have been rolled back by most insurers in the US, leaving the vast majority of patients with an average ...


HEALTH: COVID-19 Telehealth Program

4/21/20 $200 million in funding has been appropriated by Congress as part of the CARES Act, to help health care providers provide connected care services to patients at their homes ...


HEALTH: COVID-19 Testing Sites and Information – FreeMultilingual

Up to date information on testing in Santa Clara County including: ***Who Should Get Tested *** Where to Get Tested *** Testing Capacity and Expansion *** Types of Tests. Note: ...


HEALTH: COVID-19 Vaccine and the LGBTQ+ CommunityMultilingual

Compared with people who identify as heterosexual, people who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual have higher rates of health conditions associated with serious COVID-19 illness. These health conditions include ...


HEALTH: COVID-19: The Unvaccinated Pose a Risk to the Vaccinated

9/25/21 An unvaccinated person who is infected with COVID-19 poses a much greater risk to others who are also unvaccinated. But vaccines are not 100% effective, so there is a ...


HEALTH: Deadly Discrimination: The Forgotten Impact Of Covid-19 On People With Disabilities

7/6/20 Disability rights are civil rights, and July 26, 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Similar to laws in other countries, it is significant ...


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