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Releases and Health Warnings
2005
- November 10, 2005: Great
American Smokeout, November 17
- October 26, 2005: Additional
Flu Shot Clinics Announced
- October 17, 2005: Safety
Net Providers in El Dorado County to Build Electronic
Healthcare Communications System with New $1.5 Million
Federal Grant
- October 13, 2005: Flu
Shot Clinics Announced
- September 12, 2005: First
Confirmed Human Case of West Nile Virus in El Dorado
County
- August 18, 2005: West
Nile Virus Surveillance and Control Activities Continue
in El Dorado County
- July 20, 2005: Back
to School Immunization Clinics Scheduled
- July 12, 2005: New
Vaccine Recommended to Protect Teens Against Meningococcal
Disease
- June 30, 2005: West
Nile Virus Update for El Dorado County
- June 16, 2005: Hidden
Lead Danger for Children Highlighted in Recent Product
Recalls
- June 15, 2005: $2500
Reward Offered for Information in Case Involving Two
Lost Dogs Found Dead
- June 14, 2005: Smoke-free
Areas Expanded at County Fair
- June 1, 2005: Physicians
Champion Local Effort to Improve Health Care
- May 19, 2005: It's
Not Magic, It's Immunizations!
- May 11, 2005: Dogs
and Horses Rescued in Somerset
- May 10, 2005: Tick-Borne
Relapsing Fever in South Lake Tahoe
- May 3, 2005: Five
Local Projects Funded for Tobacco Prevention
- March 31, 2005: Use
of Repellent Effective in Preventing West Nile Virus
- March 16, 2005: First
Bird of the Year Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
in El Dorado County
- March 10, 2005: Potbelly
Pigs Rescued
- February 23, 2005: Local
Businesses Form Advisory Group to Improve Access to
Health Care for Employees
- January 31, 2005: Funding
Available for Tobacco Prevention Mini Grants
- January 5, 2005: Final
Community Flu Clinic Scheduled
The CDC’s Office of Communications:
www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/
The California Department of Health Services’ press
release link:
www.applications.dhs.ca.gov/pressreleases/
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission product recall
press release link:
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html
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the residents of El Dorado County. Please check this site
for the most current information, including health warnings,
changes in our programs and services, and new programs.
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