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With Respiratory Viruses Circulating, All Bay Area Health Officers Recommend Actions to Stay Healthy for the Holidays

November 30, 2023

As levels of circulating respiratory viruses increase and people spend more time indoors for the holiday season, it's important to know...

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2023
November 28, 2023	Contra Costa County Residents Can Now Access Behavioral Health Crisis Care 24/7
November 21, 2023	Mental Health Rehabilitation Center Planned in Contra Costa Thanks to State Grant
November 2, 2023	CCH Recommends TB Testing for Workers, Visitors to Pacheco Casino
October 6, 2023	Contra Costa Health Investigating Coke Dust Release at Martinez Refining Company
September 21, 2023	Meeting Scheduled for Public Comment on Martinez Refinery Release Report
September 19, 2023	New COVID-19 Vaccine Coming Soon to Contra Costa County
September 7, 2023	Contra Costa Health to Host Suicide Prevention Forum and Care Package Assembly Event
August 21, 2023	Legionnaires' Disease Bacteria Detected in Samples Linked to Richmond Spa
August 16, 2023	Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Commission Seeks Applicants
August 5, 2023	Contra Costa Health Investigating Legionella Deaths Possibly Linked to Richmond Spa
July 14, 2023	Report Shows No Ongoing Risk to Public Health from Martinez Refinery Coke Dust Release
July 11, 2023	Contra Costa Health Responding to Coke Dust Release at Martinez Refining Company
June 8, 2023	Risk Assessment Finds Martinez Refinery Release Did Not Increase Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Metals in Local Soils
May 22, 2023	Contra Costa Alcohol & Other Drugs Advisory Board Seeks New Members
May 16, 2023	Health Advisory Lifted After Weeklong Mercury Cleanup in Martinez
May 12, 2023	Hazmat Crews Continue Making Progress Cleaning up Mercury from Martinez Streets
May 11, 2023	Annual Count Shows Homelessness Remains Consistent in Contra Costa County
May 10, 2023	Hazmat Crews Cleaning Up Mercury on Martinez Streets, Including Near Rankin Park
May 9, 2023	Spread of Mercury Contamination First Identified at Martinez Amtrak Station Wider than Initially Believed
May 5, 2023	Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Earns "A" Grade for Safety from National Evaluator
May 4, 2023	Soil Sampling Being Done Around Martinez Refinery to Assess Health Risks from "Spent Catalyst" Release
March 27, 2023	Contra Costa County Health Order to Require Staff in Skilled Nursing Facilities to Wear Masks
March 7, 2023	Health Department Safety Advice on Gardening to Residents who Live Near Martinez Refinery
February 10, 2023	Contra Costa Health Seeks Applicants for Gun Violence Prevention Coalition
February 6, 2023	Contra Costa Health Opens Online Survey About Emergency Ambulance Service
January 18, 2023	Contra Costa Seeks Volunteers for Oversight of Martinez Refinery Release Investigation
January 17, 2023	Contra Costa Behavioral Health Services and RichmindsNetwork Coalition Community Forum on Jan. 21
January 17, 2023	In Midst of Tridemic, Local Health Providers Join to Help Contra Costans Understand When to Reach Out to Doctors, Hospitals
January 8, 2023	Contra Costa Agencies Expanding Capacity at Homeless Shelters This Week as Another Big Storm Approaches
January 5, 2023	Health Department Asks District Attorney to Pursue Legal Action Against Martinez Refining Company for Hazardous Materials Release

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