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New COVID-19 Boosters Offer Enhanced Protection

WebSan Rafael, CA – Marin County Public Health and health care providers are recommending the newly authorized COVID-19 booster, which offers better protection against the …

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Marin Ranked Healthiest County in State

WebSan Rafael, CA – Marin County again has been ranked the healthiest of California’s 58 counties because of its relatively low burden of premature deaths, high scores in quality …

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County Welcomes New Director of Health and Human Services

WebSan Rafael, CA – Dr. Lisa Warhuus, a psychologist with over 25 years of experience working in health and human services, education, social justice, and system reform, is …

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Pop-up Vaccination Clinics to Address Gaps in Access

WebSan Rafael, CA – To accelerate access to fall flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines, Marin County Public Health has re-engaged a trusted corporate partner. Safeway,[External] …

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New Fall COVID Vaccine Expected in Marin Next Week

WebSan Rafael, CA – Amid a recent surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Marin, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …

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Public Health Warns of Rising COVID-19, Flu, and RSV Cases

WebA well-fitted, high-filtration mask is best. getting vaccinated for both COVID-19 and flu. covering your cough or sneeze with your elbow. washing your hands thoroughly and …

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Bay Area Health Officers Urge Public to Take Precautions as …

WebTwelve Bay Area health officers are emphasizing the importance of taking safety precautions, including continued masking indoors, as the region experiences a new swell …

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Marin to End COVID-19 Public Health Emergency at End of Month

WebSan Rafael, CA – In alignment with the State of California, Marin County will end the local COVID-19 public health emergency that has been in place since March 2020. The local …

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Marin’s Approach on Mental Health: Increase Awareness to …

WebIf you or someone you know is in distress, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, go to 988lifeline.org or text “MARIN” to the Crisis Text Line at 741741. Marin …

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Tips on Staying Healthy for the Holidays

WebThe following is a joint news release from the Association of Bay Area Health Officials (ABAHO). As levels of circulating respiratory viruses increase and people spend more …

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Health Officials Urge Vigilance as Measles Cases Rise Nationwide

WebMarch 29, 2024. News Release. Health and Human Services. SAN RAFAEL, CA - With measles on the rise nationally, and recent cases locally, Marin County Public Health …

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Youth Wellness Services Receive Boost in Marin

WebThe following is a joint release from the Marin County Probation Department, Marin 9 to 25, and the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative.. San Rafael, Calif. – …

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County Awarded over $13 Million for Services

WebSan Rafael, CA – Marin County Health and Human Services’ Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) has reached a significant milestone by being awarded …

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Goals Clear on Next Steps toward Race Equity in Marin

WebMarin is the third most racially disparate among California counties according to the 2023 Race Counts report. Several equity indicators show that communities of color in Marin …

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Marin Receives Over $18 Million to Address Homelessness

WebApril 19, 2024. News Release. Health and Human Services. San Rafael, CA – Hundreds of people experiencing homelessness in Marin County are slated to benefit from over $18 …

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Marin Tackles Mental Health Disparities in Men and Boys

WebMarin County, CA – In Marin County, although men and boys constitute 49% of the population, they tragically account for 75% of deaths resulting from suicide and …

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County Bringing Services to Marin City on February 15

WebFor questions about the event related to legal services, contact the Public Defender’s Office at (473) 473-6321. For health-related questions, contact Health and Human Services at …

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Marin launches “Ask. Listen. Connect.”

WebMarin County, CA – Research has shown that having open conversations about suicide does not lead to increased risk; in fact, it can reduce anxiety, alleviate suffering, and …

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Flood Watch Coupled with High Winds Prompt Shelter Activation

WebSan Rafael, CA – In response to the Flood Watch issued by The National Weather Service for designated areas in Marin County spanning from late Tuesday night to late Thursday …

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