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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a comprehensive list of health topics for your information. The link below will take you directly to the list of topics.
You may have noticed a number of food recalls in the news lately. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration posts information about current product recalls on their webpage. For more information about these recalls visit the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Recalls page.
Additionally, Shasta County Public Health has local information on the following health topics. Our current statistics for Shasta County on these health topics can be found in the "People's Health 2003". Please phone 225-5591 for more information.
- Bioterrorism
- Blood Borne Diseases - Syringe Exchange Program
- Cancer
- Clostridium difficile (C.diff)
- Data and Demographics
- Diabetes
- Environmental Health
- Exercise and Fitness
- Family Violence
- Foodborne Illness
- Influenza (Flu)
- Heart Disease
- Heat Related Illness
- Quick Tips and Cooling Centers
- Hepatitis A, B and C
- High Blood Pressure
- HIV/AIDS Statistics
- Immunizations (shots)
- Infectious Diseases (such as Influenza and Hepatitis A)
- Injuries and Traffic Safety
- Lead
- Lice
- Lung Disease
- Marijuana Health Effects
- Maternal and Child Health
- Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)
- Nutrition
- Oral Health
- Pandemic H1N1 flu
- Proper Disposal of Medication
- Rabies
- Senior Health
- Substance Abuse
- Suicide
- Syringe Disposal Information
- Teen Pregnancy
- Tobacco Education and Prevention
- Youth Development
- Viral Meningitis updated 7/09
- West Nile Virus
- Winter weather
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A large and growing amount of health information exists on the Web. This information varies widely in quality and focus. The links on this site will lead you to reliable sources of information. Some of these links may provide personal health information; these are designed for educational use and are not intended to replace advice from a health professional. Some of these sites display advertising; the Shasta County Department of Public Health does not endorse any product or service offers. Further, some of these sites may occasionally support or oppose a state or local ballot measure; the Shasta County Department of Public Health does not promote or discourage the passage of any state or local ballot measure and does not use any County resources for campaigning purposes.