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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 Sort descending	Category	Title
11/02/2020	News Release	County of Santa Clara Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Tests Conducted During the Global Pandemic
11/02/2020	News Release	Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Requiring Local Church to Comply with Public Health Orders
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
11/09/2020	Media Advisory	Health Officials from Ten Bay Area Counties Issue Recommendations for Safer Holidays and Travel
11/09/2020	News Release	COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA OFFICIALS ARE CALLING ON THE PUBLIC FOR STRICT ADHERENCE TO SAFETY PROTOCOLS AFTER SEEING SHARP UPTICK IN COVID-19 CASES
11/09/2020	News Release	Health Officials From Ten Bay Area Counties Issue Recommendations For Safer Holidays and Travel
11/13/2020	Media Advisory	State of California Travel Advisory - Avoid Non-Essential Travel
11/13/2020	News Release	Santa Clara and Other Bay Area Counties Move to Contain Spread of COVID-19
11/14/2020	News Release	Free Influenza Test Now Included With COVID-19 Testing at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds and City-based Sites
11/16/2020	Press Statement	Santa Clara County Moving into State’s Purple Tier as COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Rise Locally

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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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