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Public Health Departments of Santa Clara County and Alameda County announce locations of measles exposure and disease prevention recommendations
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department and Alameda County Public Health Department will hold a joint press conference on Friday, May 30 to share information about a case of measles in one adult.
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Public Health Departments of Santa Clara County and Alameda County announce locations of measles exposure and disease prevention recommendations
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department and Alameda County Public Health Department will hold a joint press conference on Friday, May 30 to share information about a case of measles in one adult.
Invasive Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes Detected in San José
This is the first detection in 2025 in Santa Clara County of an aggressive, day-biting mosquito that is able to transmit diseases such as dengue.
Santa Clara County high school students win “Viral” Video Contest promoting safer sexual behaviors
Students competed for cash prizes of up to $1,500 by creating original videos to educate their peers and reduce STI stigma.
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Travelling this summer? Find out how the Travel Health and Immunization Clinic can help protect you against diseases before you go. |
The County of Santa Clara's Healthy Nail Salon Program is expanding to include hair salons that offer nail services. Learn how you can get services in a safer environment or encourage your favorite salon to join. |
Aedes aegypti are beginning to hatch in Santa Clara County. Learn how to help prevent these dangerous mosquitoes from making a home in our community. |
Do you need a car seat or want to learn more about how to properly install one? Public Health can help through our Child Passenger Safety Program. |
Our 2025 Viral Video Contest for high school students is underway. Find out how you can help reduce stigma around sexually transmitted infections, encourage safe practices and promote healthy relationships. |

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