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Merced County Public Health retweeted
AT&T service is experiencing an outage in the Merced County area, affecting service for some residents.
Please be aware: 911 service is still operational at this time, but calls are temporarily being rerouted to a Stanislaus County dispatch center.
#MercedCountyOES
¿Sabías qué?
Los más cercanos a alguien en crisis son generalmente los primeros en ver las señales de advertencia. Las Órdenes de Protección capacitan a los seres queridos, compañeros de trabajo y educadores para prevenir tragedias.
Más información en: ReduceTheRisk.CA.gov
Did you know?
Those closest to someone in crisis are usually the first to see the warning signs. Protection Orders empower loved ones, coworkers, & educators to prevent tragedy.
🔗 Learn from @Cal_OES how you can reduce the risk: ReduceTheRisk.CA.gov
#ProtectionOrders
Merced County Public Health retweeted
Merced County Department of Public Health is reporting the detection of the measles virus in local wastewater from the Merced Wastewater Treatment Plan during routine surveillance. No confirmed clinical case of measles has been identified in the community: conta.cc/4ujnHo2
Your safety remains our top priority. On December 31 at noon, Merced County’s ambulance services will transition to AMR. Residents can expect the same dependable, professional emergency medical response when calling 911. There will be no disruption to service.
Merced family physician and former public health officer receives CMA's Plessner Award cmadocs.org/newsroom/news/vi…
Merced County Department of Public Health 2025 Flu Clinics
Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Merced 2025 clinica de gripe
Merced County Public Health retweeted
View the complete details on this recall at: fda.gov/safety/recalls-marke…
ALT August Egg Company multiple brand names brown cage free and brown certified organic eggs distributed to Walmart locations in California, Nevada, Washington, Arizona, Wyoming, Nebraska, New Mexico, Indiana, and Illinois recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination
Due to anticipated cooler weather, the Merced County Cooling Zones will be closing (deactivated) on Monday, October 21st.
Debido al cambio de clima más fresco, las Zonas de Enfriamiento del Condado de Merced cerrarán (se desactivarán) el lunes 21 de octubre.
Community Alert:
The Merced County Department of Public Health has been advised of fake letters being circulated on counterfeit letterhead (see attached photo). Confidential medical information is never disclosed by Merced County Public Health via mailed letters. #StayAlert
Merced County Public Health retweeted
La influenza aviar se está propagando en animales como aves de corral y vacas. El riesgo actual para el público es bajo y la infección humana es rara. Las personas que trabajan con animales infectados corren un mayor riesgo.
cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
#H5N1 #Influenzaviar
ALT An informational graphic by CDPH listing safety equipment for working with animals: includes 'Niosh' approved respirator, face shield, head covers, boots, and gloves. Features silhouettes of a person and cattle against an orange background with a large circle resembling the sun.
Merced County Public Health retweeted
Bird flu is spreading in poultry & cows. The current risk to the public is low & human infection is rare. People who work w/ infected animals are at higher risk.
cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
Merced County Public Health retweeted
La influenza aviar se está propagando en animales como aves de corral y vacas. Usa protección cuando te acerques a animales que podrían estar infectados. Obtén más información en: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
#H5N1 #GripeAviar
ALT Graphic from the California Department of Public Health advising protection against avian flu. Includes an illustration of a cow and a list of precautions for those working with poultry and unpasteurized milk products.
Merced County Public Health retweeted
If an individual starts to feel sick, they should immediately isolate, notify their health department, and visit a health care provider to get timely testing and treatment.
📲 Learn more cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
#BirdFlu #WeArePublicHealth #WeAreCDPH
Merced County Public Health retweeted
CDPH, @CDC and local partners are closely monitoring. People who interact with infected animals are at higher risk of contracting bird flu and should monitor their symptoms for 10 days after exposure. All cases have experienced mild symptoms
Merced County Public Health retweeted
CDPH confirmed 4 human cases & 2 possible human cases of bird flu in CA among Central Valley individuals who had contact with infected dairy cattle. There is no known human-to-human spread & risk to the public remains low.
More info: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pag…
Wondering how #H5N1 bird flu is spreading in dairy cows? This graphic illustrates what is currently known about how spread is happening. Find out more about the current H5N1 bird flu situation: cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/avian-f…
