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State Secures Broad Voluntary Recall of Raw Milk and Cream to Protect Consumers

December 3, 2024 — Continuing its action to protect public health, the state has secured a broad, voluntary recall of all raw whole milk and cream products from Raw Farm, LLC that remain on retail shelves following multiple bird flu virus detections in the company’s milk and dairy in the past week.​

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CDPH Reminds Californians to Get a Flu and Covid Shot to Boost Family Immunity During the Holidays

December 2, 2024 — One of the best ways to keep your holiday gatherings cheerful this winter is to protect yourself and loved ones from the flu, COVID and other viruses by getting vaccinated.

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CDPH Urges Consumers Not ​to Eat PolkaDot Brand Mushroom Magic Blend Chocolate Bars

November 22, 2024 — The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers not to eat PolkaDot brand Mus​hroom Magic Blend Chocolate Bars containing ingredients similar to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Schedule I drugs that contain psychoactive chemicals.

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Siskiyou County Public Health has been recognized as the first local health department to achieve PHAB (Public Health Accreditation Board) Pathways Recognition

8/20/2024 - This recognition marks a significant milestone in the department’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

“This is truly a landmark achievement for public health and for all of Siskiyou County. Achieving Pathways Recognition is no small feat. It requires a deep commitment to quality and performance enhancement. I commend the leaders and staff of the Siskiyou County Health Department for leading the way and setting a high bar for other health departments to follow.” - Paul Kuehnert, DNP, RN, FAAN, PHAB President and CEO.

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