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“Viral” videos teach viral lesson as Santa Clara County high school students encourage sexual health

Students competed for cash prizes up to $1,500 with original short videos to empower their peers and reduce STI stigma.

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Bay Area Health Officials Urge Vigilance as Measles Cases Rise in the US

The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department joins Bay Area health officials in urging everyone to be up to date on measles vaccinations.

Date	Category	Title
06/01/2020	Press Statement	County of Santa Clara Public Health Department Statement on Right to Peaceful Protest
06/01/2020	Press Statement	Joint Statement of the Bay Area Health Officers on Ongoing Partnership in Reopening Activity While Continuing to Protect the Community
06/01/2020	News Release	Updated County of Santa Clara Health Officer Order Allows Several Sectors to Reopen, Including In-Store Retail, Outdoor Dining in Restaurants, and Childcare and Summer Programs for All Children
05/25/2020	Media Advisory	County of Santa Clara Launches New and Expanded Drive-Through and Pop-Up Testing Locations for Free, Easy COVID-19 Testing
05/21/2020	News Release	County of Santa Clara Invites Volunteers to Serve as Contact Tracers
05/20/2020	News Release	City of San José, County of Santa Clara, and Verily Announce Progress on Mobile Testing Site and COVID-19 Testing in San Jose
05/18/2020	News Release	County of Santa Clara Announces Amended Health Officer Order Allowing Retail Business to Open for Curbside Pick-Up
05/18/2020	Press Statement	Joint Statement from Bay Area Health Officers Regarding Significant Progress on COVID-19 Indicators and Next Steps for Reopening
05/07/2020	News Release	Bay Area Health Orders Remain in Effect
05/05/2020	News Release	County of Santa Clara Expands Information Available on COVID-19 Long-Term Care Facility Dashboard

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Event: Role of men in parenting workshop

Join the Black Infant Health Program in a free six-week workshop designed to provide parenting resources for men. In-person and virtual sessions available March 19 through April 25.

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Video: How to interpret Public Health data dashboards

Watch this step-by-step guide and learn how to interpret data dashboards and virus trends in Santa Clara County, explained by Dr. Monika Roy.

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