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H1N1 (Swine) Flu Information
It's Not Too Late To Get A Free H1N1 Vaccination
During the month of February, free H1N1 Walk-in Clinics will be held every Wednesday from 1-4 PM in South Lake Tahoe at the Health Services Department, 1360 Johnson Blvd, Suite 103, South Lake Tahoe. Call (530) 573-3155 for more info.
Infórmase acerca de la gripe H1N1 |
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Great American Smokeout
The Great American Smokeout, challenges smokers to give up tobacco for 24 hours in hopes that they will stop smoking for good.
Stop Smoking Resources |
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 Flu Shot Clinics (for Seasonal Flu)
The Health Services Department has completed its schedule of Community Flu Shot Clinics that offer seasonal flu vaccine this year.
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 Need Health Insurance?
For Children - Call 1-800-388-8690 or see ACCEL
For Adults - Contact El Dorado County Human Services
You may also see the State Medi-Cal website or call the State at 1-888-747-1222 |
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Cases of Viral Meningitis on the Rise
Read the latest information on Viral Meningitis. |
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Dog Bites
Every year, there are between 300-400 people bitten by dogs in El Dorado County. Learn how you can avoid dog bites, and teach children to be safe around dogs too. |
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 Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
Get prepared now with the Emergency Preparedness Guide created for residents and visitors in the South Lake Tahoe area. |
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 Include Your Pets and Livestock in Home Disaster Plans
See press release.
View "Wild Fires and Animal Rescue" [6.47 MG] Powerpoint for tips on how to protect your animals during fire season. |
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Radon Information
Learn what radon is, how to test for it in your home and steps you can take to mitigate it, if needed. See the latest report focused on Lake Tahoe and radon.
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Need Family Planning Services?
There are several health care providers in El Dorado County who offer birth control, pap exams and other family planning services. Click here for a list. |
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 Tattoo, Body Piercing & Permanent Make-Up Information
Information for artists and individuals on body art. |
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 Exercise: Now is the Time!
Physical activity is important to your health.
If you have been putting it off,
now is
the time to get started.
A new report is also available from
the U.S. Health and Human Services Department
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