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Santa Clara County kicks off Binational Health Week

WEBOctober 3, 2023. 366. The 2023 Binational Health Week in Santa Clara County kicks off with a series of free health events, beginning with a health fair on Oct. 7 at Eastridge …

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Local hospitals thrive five years after county purchase

WEBThe county assumed control of all three medical facilities on March 1, 2019, at the cost of $235 million. “Five years ago, tens of thousands of Santa Clara County …

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Mass Covid-19 vaccination site opens at Gilroy High

WEBSouth County’s first mass Covid-19 vaccination site opened at Gilroy High School on Feb. 24, and health officials are hopeful the location can serve up to 2,000 …

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Increased tuberculosis cases reported in Santa Clara County

WEBFebruary 5, 2024. 1990. The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department recently released new data showing a 19% increase in new tuberculosis (TB) diagnoses in the …

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Nurses, county reach tentative agreement on four-year pact

WEBThe new agreement will cover more than 3,000 nurses working in the Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System, including St. Louise Regional Hospital in …

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Supes fund school-based wellness centers in Santa Clara …

WEBA $12 million grant program to create and expand school-based behavioral health wellness centers in Santa Clara County was approved Aug. 29 by the county …

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County celebrates opening of expanded Valley Health …

WEBFuture services at VHC Morgan Hill will include pediatrics, OBGYN, orthopedics, skilled nursing and other specialties. The center expects to serve up to …

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Where to get a Covid-19 test in South County

WEBHealth officials throughout the nation have said testing is an essential factor in the battle against the novel coronavirus, and with case numbers rising in communities …

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HollyWellness health fair set for Dec. 23 Gilroy Dispatch

WEBOn Dec. 23, Project MORE will host HollyWellness, a holiday-themed health fair, providing a safe opportunity for community members to receive free wellness …

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Local Scene: Supervisors approve health assessment of Latinos

WEBApril 20, 2023. Supervisors approve public health assessment of Latino community. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a proposal from …

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Clinic in Morgan Hill brings Covid-19 vaccine to 1,000 farmworkers

WEBAn effort to vaccinate 1,000 farmworkers this week at Monterey Mushrooms’ north Morgan Hill facility began Sunday morning—the first day that frontline workers in …

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Kaiser, PAMF, Stanford ordered to ‘step up’ and test for Covid-19

WEBBy Barry Holtzclaw. Frustrated that Covid-19 testing rates are still far below public health goals, Santa Clara County on June 10 announced that all private health …

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Bay Area Community Health offering free Covid testing clinic

WEBBay Area Community Health will host a free Covid-19 testing clinic on Thursday, March 31 from 10am to 3pm at Arteaga’s Food Center in Gilroy.

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Family-focused health fair returns to Gilroy Gilroy Dispatch

WEBFor information about the Ohana Health Fair, contact BACH’s Community Engagement Manager Carolina Arroyo-Solveson at [email protected] or …

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Library hosts Mental Health Resource Fair

WEBNumerous community organizations and public agencies that provide services around mental health and wellness issues will come together between 10am …

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Treatment, funding, legislation and more discussed at opioid forum

WEBJanuary 31, 2024. 777. U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta gathered Santa Clara County, City of San Jose and public health leaders together Jan. 24 for a discussion on the growing opioid …

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MMA: New Gilroy MMA facility opens in style

WEBMayer has been at Health and Fitness for just a few months and said he appreciates that Gigantino gave him chance to make the MMA school a reality inside …

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Center opens at St. Louise hospital for sexual assault victims

WEBCounty health officials celebrated the opening of a new location at St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy on Aug. 31 that provides treatment and examinations for …

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