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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 Sort descending
03/16/2020	Press Statement	County of Santa Clara’s Non-Essential Services to Close Starting Monday, March 16, to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
08/18/2020	News Release	County Opening New High-Capacity Testing Site at Fairgrounds Testing 1,000 People Daily by Friday and Up To 5,000 in the Future
11/02/2020	News Release	Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Requiring Local Church to Comply with Public Health Orders
06/12/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Cases at Construction Sites Highlight Need For Continued Vigilance in Sectors That Have Reopened
12/23/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Projected to be Third Leading Cause of Death for Santa Clara County Residents in 2020
08/08/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Testing Aug. 10 to Aug. 14: Sites in San Jose, Gilroy, Sunnyvale, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, Los Altos, Palo Alto
08/17/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Testing Aug. 17 - 22: Sites in San Jose, Gilroy, Los Gatos, Mountain View, Cupertino, Campbell and Milpitas
08/01/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Testing Aug. 4 to Aug. 8: Get There Early at Walk-Up Sites in San Jose And Gilroy
11/06/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Testing in Santa Clara County Rises by 1,000 Tests/Day; Testing Opportunities Next Week in San José, Sunnyvale, Morgan Hill, Saratoga, Los Altos Hills and Gilroy
07/18/2020	News Release	COVID-19 Testing July 21-25: Free, No Appointment, Walk-Up Sites Pop-Up in San Jose And Gilroy

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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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