Glenn County Public Health will be hosting three community flu vaccine clinics and two senior flu clinics. These clinics will provide FREE influenza vaccine to all persons 6 months of age and older.
Community Flu Vaccine Clinics will be held:
Wednesday, September 25th, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM at:
Orland Memorial Hall- 320 3rd Street, Orland, CA 95963
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 31, 2017
A JOINT AIR POLLUTION ADVISORY
ISSUED BY THE
GLENN COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT and GLENN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
The Glenn County Air Pollution Control District and the Glenn County Public Health Department are issuing this Air Pollution Advisory to notify the public of potential poor air quality conditions in Glenn County due to smoke from multiple fires in surrounding counties. Regional air quality is forecast to potentially reach unhealthy levels. Smoke impacts are expected to vary during the course of the next several days depending on wind direction and the intensity of the fire activity.
CDPH Confirms First Two Human West Nile Virus Deaths of 2018
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced today two confirmed deaths in California due to West Nile virus (WNV). The deceased persons were residents of Glenn county and Yuba county.
News Release
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 24, 2016
PH16-054
CDPH Urges Caution Related to Seasonal Blue-green Algae Blooms
Preventing diseases that can spread in our communities is the foundation of public health. This week, Glenn County Health & Human Services Agency is joining with the California Department of Public Health in recognizing March 3-9 as “Preteen Vaccine Week,” focusing on protecting kids 11 and 12 against dangerous vaccine-preventable diseases.
While there are all kinds of water safety issues to be aware of, the State Water Resources Control Board wants the public to know about one that may not be so obvious, freshwater harmful algal blooms or HABs.
Immunization Clinic Changes
Glenn County Public Health provides low cost immunization clinics for our community. Our immunization clinic hours will change beginning in August to better accommodate our community’s needs.
Immunization Clinic will be offered at:
Parents Urged to Protect Preteens with Three Recommended Vaccines
Glenn County, CA. – To help protect adolescents against dangerous diseases, the Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Public Health is joining with the California Department of Public Health in recognizing February 11th – 17th as Preteen Vaccine Week.
GLENN COUNTY, Calif. – Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency Public Health Department is investigating one confirmed case of measles in an adult. This case is linked to the measles outbreak in Butte County. The Health Department disease investigators have notified close contacts and are working with Butte and Mendocino Public Health departments as the public exposure locations identified are in those two counties.
Safe Medication Disposal
Date: September 5, 2018
Safe Medication Disposal Now Available in Orland
Orland, CA – Glenn County Sheriff’s Office now has a safe medication disposal site available in Orland. The receptacle is located in front the Courthouse at 821 East South Street, Orland. This will provide a safe and secure way for our north county residents to dispose of unused and unwanted medications, including controlled substances, at any time.
