by News Staff | Apr 13, 2021 | Healthcare /Hospitals, Inyo County, News Releases, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Press Release, Vaccination
Use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine was stopped Tuesday following reports of rare and severe blood clotting in some people who received the shot. Federal health officials recommended states pause the use of the vaccine out of an abundance of caution...
by Deb Murphy | Apr 13, 2021 | Corona Virus, Dr. James Richardson, Federal government, General Misc. Stories, Healthcare /Hospitals, Inyo County, News Releases, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Press Release, Public Health, Vaccination
Both Inyo and Mono County Boards of Supervisors heard an update today at their regular virtual meetings on the issues with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine which have prompted the temporary suspension of its use. The recommendations came from the Federal...
by News Staff | Apr 11, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, State of California
(Excerpts) With vaccination rates increasing and the state’s COVID-19 test positivity rate near a record low, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today released updates to the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy reopening framework allowing...
by News Staff | Apr 7, 2021 | Fire, Heavy Smoke, Public Health
American Lung Association shares tips to protect lung health as Southern California’s fire season approaches. LOS ANGELES (April 6, 2021) – Climate change is a public health emergency. Longer and more severe wildfire seasons due to rising global temperatures...
by News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health, State of California, Vaccination
Updates to gatherings, receptions, conferences, and indoor live events and performances are effective April 15 SACRAMENTO –With vaccination rates increasing and the state’s COVID-19 test positivity rate near a record low, the California Department of Public...
by Community Reports/Events | Mar 31, 2021 | Influenza, Public Health
…and of course, it could be a problem for the next flu season. Remember the “Twindemic” that we were all warned about last year the combination of patients with both the flu and Covid-19? Public health authorities were warning everyone that would listen that, if...