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Rabies is a deadly, but preventable disease. In Alameda County rabies is rare, with an average of 2 to 5 positive rabid test results each year. This year, our first …

National Mosquito Awareness Week June 24th – 30th, 2018   FIGHT THE BITE National Mosquito Control Awareness Week Begins Sunday, June 24 MT. LAUREL, N.J. – June 5, 2018 – …

“Many people do not know they are at risk. Each year, more than 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported nationwide, while studies suggest the actual number of people diagnosed with Lyme …

Greetings Alameda County Providers, Between 3/5/18 and 4/3/18, measles has been confirmed in six (6) unvaccinated patients who are residents of Santa Clara County (5) and Alameda County (1). One …

People who work outdoors in California’s Central Valley and other locations, especially workers who dig or disturb soil, are at risk for Valley Fever. Valley Fever (also called coccidioidomycosis) is …

News Release SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reminds individuals to take precautions when entering cabins, trailers and other buildings that may be infested with rodents after …