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  • Sport-Harvested Mussel Quarantine Lifted along the California Coast
  • CDPH Warns Recreational Anglers to Avoid Consuming the Viscera of Dungeness Crab Caught North of Point Reyes ... Food Safety Section Chief Patrick Kennelly Discusses this Warning
  • New Statewide Plan Aims to Dramatically Reduce New HIV Infections  ... Office of AIDS Chief Dr. Karen Mark Discusses "Getting to Zero"
  • CDPH Lifts Warning for Rock Crabs, Bivalve Shellfish Caught along Central Coast
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases on the Rise in California ... En Español  ... STD Control Branch Chief Dr. Heidi Bauer Discusses STD Rates and Prevention
  • Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors Increase in California
  • Prevent Flu this Season by Getting a Flu Shot  ... En Español ... Dr. Karen Smith Talks about the Importance of Vaccination
  • Health Officials Urge Californians to Remove Standing Water 
  • CDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Rock Crabs, Bivalve Shellfish Caught Along the Central Coast
  • California Department of Public Health Achieves Accreditation
  • More CDPH News Releases ... En Español         
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    Drought Information
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  • Drought Preparedness, Water Conservation and Water Supply Emergency Response 
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    Other Hot Topics
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  • CDPH Zika Virus Information 
  • West Nile Virus 
  • End of Life Option Act
  • New Tobacco 21 Law Goes into Effect June 9th, 2016 
  • Medical Cannabis Manufacturing and Testing Laboratory Licenses 
  • Domoic Acid Warning and Crab Advisory Information 
  • Senate Bill 277 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 
  • Budget Act Highlights Fiscal Year 2016-17
  • May Revision Highlights Fiscal Year 2016-17  
  • Stakeholder Brief (October - December, 2016) 

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