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We protect and promote health through partnership and coordination of public and private sector resources to our diverse communities 🍊 @ocgovca

Orange County, CA
Joined April 2009
School, work, life — you don’t have time to be sick! 😷💪 Everyone 6 months+ should get a flu vaccine. Available now. 📲 Schedule at MyTurn.cdph.ca.gov #ProtectWhatMatters #FluVaccine #StayHealthy #GetVaccinated #ThisIsPublicHealth
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Flu can cause serious illness, especially for older adults and those with health conditions. 💉 Everyone 6 months+ should get this year’s flu vaccine to stay protected and reduce spread. 📲 Schedule today at MyTurn.cdph.ca.gov #FluShot #VaccinesWork
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About 3,500 babies in the U.S. lose their lives each year due to sleep‑related causes. 😢👶 Learn simple safe sleep steps: everyparentoc.org/safe-sleep… #SafeSleep #InfantSafety #CEGUCA (1/2)
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Ocean Water Warning – Bacterial levels exceeded health standards at Brookhurst Street at #HuntingtonStateBeach in #HuntingtonBeach. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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Ocean Water Warning – Bacterial levels exceeded health standards at the projection of 14th Street in #SealBeach. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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🌟 Stay informed, stay healthy, #OC! 🌟 From flu prevention and food safety to WIC support, safe sleep tips, and more — the #HealthyOC newsletter has resources, updates and more. 💚 ➡️ Subscribe today and never miss an issue! 📰✨ ochealthinfo.com/healthyoc
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We’ve removed the Rain Advisory Warning for all #OrangeCounty ocean, harbor, and bay water areas. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check on the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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The OC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program encourages parents and caregivers to ask your healthcare provider about blood lead testing if you think your child has been exposed to lead ⚠️. Learn more ochealthinfo.com/leadand everyparentoc.org/blood-lead…. #LeadAwareness
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This past summer, the OC Health Care Agency Tobacco Use Prevention Program collaborated with the #Anaheim Union High School District’s Innovative Mentoring Experience program and Youth Mental Health Academy — to help prepare and mentor the next gen of public health pros. 🌟(1/2)
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(2/2) Over six weeks, students participated in diverse public health workshops 📚, gained hands-on experience in the field 🧪, and strengthened their skills to address real-world public health issues 💡. #NHEW #publichealth #healtheducation #newlung #tobacco-free
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Healthy aging starts with caring for your body and your mind 🧠✨ In the latest #HealthCorner Dr. Gabrielle Williams offers simple steps to support #BrainHealth — movement, connection, sleep, and nourishing foods. 🌿Discover more: ochealthinfo.com/healthcorne… #HealthyAging
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OC Health has issued a Rain Advisory for all #OrangeCounty ocean, harbor, and bay waters. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check on the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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We’ve removed the Ocean Water Warning from Sapphire Avenue Beach on Balboa Island in #NewportBay, #NewportBeach. Bacterial levels have met health standards. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check on the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization for infants under 1 in the U.S. 🍼💙 Protect your little one this season! #RSV #HealthyKids #Immunization #ThisIsPublicHealth #ColdAndFluSeason (1/2)
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(2/2) RSV immunization is recommended Oct 1–Mar 31 for: • Infants under 8 months (if mom wasn’t vaccinated during pregnancy) • High‑risk infants & toddlers 8–19 mos Talk to your provider. 🩺 Keep your child healthy this cold & flu season! 🧡 Learn more tinyurl.com/rsvcdph
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Ocean Water Warning – Bacterial levels exceeded health standards at Sapphire Avenue Beach in #NewportBay, #NewportBeach. Visit OCBeachinfo.com to check the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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We’ve removed the Ocean Water Warning at Baby Beach in #DanaPointHarbor of #DanaPoint. Bacterial levels have met health standards. Visit OCBeachInfo.com to check on the quality of Orange County’s beaches and bays. #ocbeachinfo
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💊 National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 24! Drop off unused or expired medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at locations throughout Orange County. Help prevent medication misuse and keep our community safe. Learn more: ochealthinfo.com/press/safe-… #TakeBackDay
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More than 1 in 4 adults experiences a disability ♿. The Tobacco Use Prevention Program works for more inclusive programs & services by collaborating with agencies that support people with disabilities. Let’s keep moving toward healthier, more equitable communities for all 🌟.
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Children should get a blood test for lead at 12 and 24 months 👶🩺⏱️. Early testing helps protect their learning, development, and long‑term health 💙. Learn more ochealthinfo.com/lead and everyparentoc.org/blood-lead…. #LeadAwareness #HealthyHomes #LeadTesting #PreventLeadPoisoning
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