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Health alert:  Pertussis ("whooping cough") cases are on the rise. Learn more here.

Workshop: Living with chronic health conditions.

sunNow that the warmer weather is here, have fun outside! Be safe; on our website you can find more information about: protecting your family against West Nile Virus, heat exposure, staying cool, preventing skin cancer and local air quality reports.

            

teenage girl drinking alcoholThink teen drinking is just a "right" of passage? Think again.  Underage drinking has serious consequences.  For ideas on how to talk to your teen, go to our Substance Abuse Prevention page.          
                        


school busMake sure your children entering kindergarten and your pre-teens are caught up on needed shots. Immunization information and vaccination clinic hours and locations can be found on our shots/vaccinations page.  

 

video cameraBuilding a Healthier Community
Learn more about the services available at Shasta County Public Health.

guideResource Guide now available
Whether it's financial aid, medical insurance, nutrition, housing or counseling, you look to us to help you receive the assistance that you need. This Resource Guide focuses on direct services provided by the Health and Human Services Agency.

Items of Interest

Shasta County Hospital Preparedness Program

Syringe Disposal Locations

Shasta County Doctors and Clinics who Provide CHDP Assessments

Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal

Optometrists that Accept Medi-Cal

Shasta Healthy Smiles Online Parent Presentation

Proper Disposal of Medication

Food Safety Information
Current USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Recall Information

Retail food facility inspection results for Shasta County: The most recent food inspection reports from Environmental Health are now available online.

Current U.S. Food and Drug Administration Food Recall Information

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"Building a Healthier Community"

Disclaimer
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.

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Healthier Living Workshop

Take control of your health. If you live with a chronic health condition such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, lung disease or chronic pain, find out more about our FREE 6-week workshop. Call 229-8431.

DUI Film

Hear personal accounts of how driving under the influence has impacted local victims in, It's About Time: Real Stories of Driving Under the Influence.

Quit for Good

The next Quit for Good tobacco cessation series starts soon. See Quit for Good flier for more information.

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