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COVID-19 Booster Doses Now Available for Immunocompromised Persons (PDF) COVID-19 Booster Doses Now Available for Immunocompromised Persons (PDF)
Residents Encouraged to Get Flu Vaccination by Halloween (PDF) Residents Encouraged to Get Flu Vaccination by Halloween (PDF)
Public Health Urges Residents, Employers and Schools to Prevent Heat Related Illness (PDF) Public Health Urges Residents, Employers and Schools to Prevent Heat Related Illness (PDF)
Local Health Emergency Declared to Prevent Avian Flu (PDF) Local Health Emergency Declared to Prevent Avian Flu (PDF)
First Human WNV Infection Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) First Human WNV Infection Confirmed in Butte County (PDF)
Public Health Reminds Residents About Fresh Water Parasites (PDF) Public Health Reminds Residents About Fresh Water Parasites (PDF)
Increase in Rabid Skunks Prompts Warning from Public Health (PDF) Increase in Rabid Skunks Prompts Warning from Public Health (PDF)
First Probable Case of Monkeypox Identified in Butte County (PDF) First Probable Case of Monkeypox Identified in Butte County (PDF)
Chico Community Vaccination Clinic Closing (PDF) Chico Community Vaccination Clinic Closing (PDF)
Butte County Resumes Accepting Well Water Applications (PDF) Butte County Resumes Accepting Well Water Applications (PDF)
Public Health Warns About Dangers of Homemade Baby Formula (PDF) Public Health Warns About Dangers of Homemade Baby Formula (PDF)
Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF) Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF)
Temporary Pause on Non-Drinking Water Well Permits in Butte County (PDF) Temporary Pause on Non-Drinking Water Well Permits in Butte County (PDF)
Butte County to Rescind Local Health Officer Orders for COVID Isolation and Quarantine (PDF) Butte County to Rescind Local Health Officer Orders for COVID Isolation and Quarantine (PDF)
Butte County COVID-19 Dashboard to Receive Updates (PDF) Butte County COVID-19 Dashboard to Receive Updates (PDF)
Expanded Access to COVID-19 Testing in Butte County (PDF) Expanded Access to COVID-19 Testing in Butte County (PDF)
Omicron Identified in Butte County (PDF) Omicron Identified in Butte County (PDF)
CDPH Requires Universal Masking Indoors (PDF) CDPH Requires Universal Masking Indoors (PDF)
Butte County Opens Pfizer Vaccinations for Children 5 to 11 Years Old (PDF) Butte County Opens Pfizer Vaccinations for Children 5 to 11 Years Old (PDF)
Chico Community Clinic Expands Operations, Appointments Recommended (PDF) Chico Community Clinic Expands Operations, Appointments Recommended (PDF)
Moderna and Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Booster Doses Authorized (PDF) Moderna and Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Booster Doses Authorized (PDF)
Public Health Issues Local Isolation and Quarantine Orders (PDF) Public Health Issues Local Isolation and Quarantine Orders (PDF)
Public Health Encourages Flu and COVID Vaccines as the Holidays Approach (PDF) Public Health Encourages Flu and COVID Vaccines as the Holidays Approach (PDF)
Pfizer Booster Dose Available for High Risk Residents (PDF) Pfizer Booster Dose Available for High Risk Residents (PDF)
Possible Wound Botulism From Black Tar Heroin Under Investigation (PDF) Possible Wound Botulism From Black Tar Heroin Under Investigation (PDF)
Mobile Vaccination Clinics for Oroville (PDF) Mobile Vaccination Clinics for Oroville (PDF)
COVID-19 Surge Leads to Increase in Deaths for Butte County (PDF) COVID-19 Surge Leads to Increase in Deaths for Butte County (PDF)
Health Officer Announces Retirement (PDF) Health Officer Announces Retirement (PDF)
First Human WNV Infection Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) (1) First Human WNV Infection Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) (1)
Public Health Announces Mobile Vaccination Clinics for August (PDF) Public Health Announces Mobile Vaccination Clinics for August (PDF)
Butte County COVID-19 Dashboard to Receive Major Updates (PDF) Butte County COVID-19 Dashboard to Receive Major Updates (PDF)
New COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics (PDF) New COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics (PDF)
COVID-19 Delta Variant Identified in Butte County (PDF) COVID-19 Delta Variant Identified in Butte County (PDF)
Excessive Heat Warning (PDF) Excessive Heat Warning (PDF)
Updated CDPH Face Covering Guidance (PDF) Updated CDPH Face Covering Guidance (PDF)
Gridley Community Vaccination Clinic to Offer Pfizer (PDF) Gridley Community Vaccination Clinic to Offer Pfizer (PDF)
WIC Increases Fruits and Vegetable Benefits (PDF) WIC Increases Fruits and Vegetable Benefits (PDF)
Public Health Reminds Residents to Prepare for High Heat (PDF) Public Health Reminds Residents to Prepare for High Heat (PDF)
Health Department Announces COVID-19 Death in a Young Adult (PDF) Health Department Announces COVID-19 Death in a Young Adult (PDF)
Chico Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Grand Opening (PDF) Chico Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Grand Opening (PDF)
State Mask Mandate and Face Covering Guidance Remains in Place for Butte County (PDF) State Mask Mandate and Face Covering Guidance Remains in Place for Butte County (PDF)
Butte County to Open Pfizer Vaccinations for 12 to 15 Age Group (PDF) Butte County to Open Pfizer Vaccinations for 12 to 15 Age Group (PDF)
Butte County to Pause on the COVID Johnson and Johnson Vaccine (PDF) Butte County to Pause on the COVID Johnson and Johnson Vaccine (PDF)
Need for COVID Mass Vaccination Clinics Declines (PDF) Need for COVID Mass Vaccination Clinics Declines (PDF)
Public Health Warns of Potential Increase in Overdoses (PDF) Public Health Warns of Potential Increase in Overdoses (PDF)
Butte County Moves to Tier 3 - Orange (PDF) Butte County Moves to Tier 3 - Orange (PDF)
Public Health Opens Vaccinations to Persons 16 and Older (PDF) Public Health Opens Vaccinations to Persons 16 and Older (PDF)
Public Health Opens Vaccinations to Persons 50 and Older (PDF) Public Health Opens Vaccinations to Persons 50 and Older (PDF)
New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Gridley Location (PDF) New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Gridley Location (PDF)
New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Oroville Location (PDF) New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Oroville Location (PDF)
Butte County Moves to Tier 2 - Red (PDF) Butte County Moves to Tier 2 - Red (PDF)
New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Durham Memorial Hall (PDF) New OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site, Durham Memorial Hall (PDF)
COVID-19 Variant B117 Found in Butte County (PDF) COVID-19 Variant B117 Found in Butte County (PDF)
County to Pilot MyTurn with Limited Appointments (PDF) County to Pilot MyTurn with Limited Appointments (PDF)
OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site in Butte County, on CSU, Chico Campus (PDF) OptumServe COVID-19 Testing Site in Butte County, on CSU, Chico Campus (PDF)
New COVID-19 Vaccination Resources and Eligibility (PDF) New COVID-19 Vaccination Resources and Eligibility (PDF)
COVID-19 Testing Appointments Available in Butte County (PDF) COVID-19 Testing Appointments Available in Butte County (PDF)
Public Health Seeks DHV Volunteers for Butte County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics (PDF) Public Health Seeks DHV Volunteers for Butte County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics (PDF)
Public Health to Pivot Away from COVID Vaccine Notification (PDF) Public Health to Pivot Away from COVID Vaccine Notification (PDF)
Vaccine Appointment Scheduling Now Available for 75 and Older (PDF) Vaccine Appointment Scheduling Now Available for 75 and Older (PDF)
Public Health Begins Vaccine Notification for Persons 75 and Older (PDF) Public Health Begins Vaccine Notification for Persons 75 and Older (PDF)
Vaccine for 65 and Older, Butte County Still in Planning Phase (PDF) Vaccine for 65 and Older, Butte County Still in Planning Phase (PDF)
Butte County Remains Under Regional Stay at Home Order (PDF) Butte County Remains Under Regional Stay at Home Order (PDF)
Public Health to Prioritize Case Investigation and Contact Tracing (PDF) Public Health to Prioritize Case Investigation and Contact Tracing (PDF)
State Allocates First COVID Vaccine to Butte County (PDF) State Allocates First COVID Vaccine to Butte County (PDF)
State Issues Regional Stay at Home Order - Includes Butte County (PDF) State Issues Regional Stay at Home Order - Includes Butte County (PDF)
Wound Botulism from Injected Black Tar Heroin Under Investigation (PDF) Wound Botulism from Injected Black Tar Heroin Under Investigation (PDF)
Butte County COVID Data Trending Toward Tier 2 (Red) (PDF) Butte County COVID Data Trending Toward Tier 2 (Red) (PDF)
Butte County Moves to Tier 3 (PDF) Butte County Moves to Tier 3 (PDF)
Regional Stay at Home Order Lifts (PDF) Regional Stay at Home Order Lifts (PDF)
Butte County Moves to Tier 2 (PDF) Butte County Moves to Tier 2 (PDF)
Two Elementary Schools Granted Approval to Reopen for In-Person Learning with BCPH Waiver (PDF) Two Elementary Schools Granted Approval to Reopen for In-Person Learning with BCPH Waiver (PDF)
Butte COVID-19 Cases Moving in the Right Direction (PDF) Butte COVID-19 Cases Moving in the Right Direction (PDF)
Wildfire Impacts COVID-19 Testing (PDF) Wildfire Impacts COVID-19 Testing (PDF)
Cases Among College Aged Persons Continues to Increase (PDF) Cases Among College Aged Persons Continues to Increase (PDF)
Spike in COVID-19 Infections Among College Aged Persons (PDF) Spike in COVID-19 Infections Among College Aged Persons (PDF)
Residents Urged to Reduce Energy Consumption (PDF) Residents Urged to Reduce Energy Consumption (PDF)
Health Department Announces New Health Officer (PDF) Health Department Announces New Health Officer (PDF)
State Releases Youth Sport and School Waiver Guidance (PDF) State Releases Youth Sport and School Waiver Guidance (PDF)
First Human WNV Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) First Human WNV Confirmed in Butte County (PDF)
Butte County Added to Monitoring List, New Restrictions in Place (PDF) Butte County Added to Monitoring List, New Restrictions in Place (PDF)
Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Notifies Butte County of Intent to Visit (PDF) Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Notifies Butte County of Intent to Visit (PDF)
State Places Butte County on Monitoring List (PDF) State Places Butte County on Monitoring List (PDF)
Butte County Soon to Be on States Monitoring List (PDF) Butte County Soon to Be on States Monitoring List (PDF)
Governor's Rollbacks Apply to Butte County (PDF) Governor's Rollbacks Apply to Butte County (PDF)
Potential Rollbacks As Local Cases Near States Threshold (PDF) Potential Rollbacks As Local Cases Near States Threshold (PDF)
Health Department Announces Second COVID-19 Death (PDF) Health Department Announces Second COVID-19 Death (PDF)
Residents Urged to Prepare for Extreme Heat (PDF) Residents Urged to Prepare for Extreme Heat (PDF)
Butte County Reviews New State Guidance for Reopening (PDF) Butte County Reviews New State Guidance for Reopening (PDF)
Health Department Announces First COVID-19 Death in Butte County (PDF) Health Department Announces First COVID-19 Death in Butte County (PDF)
Butte County Remains in Stage 2 of Reopening (PDF) Butte County Remains in Stage 2 of Reopening (PDF)
Hair Salons and Barbershops May Reopen in Butte County (PDF) Hair Salons and Barbershops May Reopen in Butte County (PDF)
COVID Increases, Public Urged to Heed Reopening Guidelines (PDF) COVID Increases, Public Urged to Heed Reopening Guidelines (PDF)
FMS Relocated for Use Throughout the State (PDF) FMS Relocated for Use Throughout the State (PDF)
Butte County Health Officer Announces Resignation (PDF) Butte County Health Officer Announces Resignation (PDF)
Health Department Responds to COVID Religious Service Exposure (PDF) Health Department Responds to COVID Religious Service Exposure (PDF)
Health Department Receives UV Unit Donation for COVID (PDF) Health Department Receives UV Unit Donation for COVID (PDF)
Face Shields Donated to Health Department (PDF) Face Shields Donated to Health Department (PDF)
Butte County Community Testing Site Now Open (PDF) Butte County Community Testing Site Now Open (PDF)
Health Officer Strongly Recommends Face Coverings (PDF) Health Officer Strongly Recommends Face Coverings (PDF)
Butte County Planning Efforts to Reopen (PDF) Butte County Planning Efforts to Reopen (PDF)
Butte County Increases COVID-19 Testing (PDF) Butte County Increases COVID-19 Testing (PDF)
County to Construct Emergency Tents (PDF) County to Construct Emergency Tents (PDF)
Health Department Announces First COVID-19 Case (PDF) Health Department Announces First COVID-19 Case (PDF)
Health Department Urges Community to Prepare for COVID-19 (PDF) Health Department Urges Community to Prepare for COVID-19 (PDF)
FEMA Delivers Supplies for Field Medical Station (PDF) FEMA Delivers Supplies for Field Medical Station (PDF)
Butte County Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19 (PDF) Butte County Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19 (PDF)
Increased Flu Activity in Butte County (PDF) Increased Flu Activity in Butte County (PDF)
Early Flu Hits Butte County (PDF) Early Flu Hits Butte County (PDF)
Health Department Releases Community Health Assessment (PDF) Health Department Releases Community Health Assessment (PDF)
Precautions Issued for Power Outage (PDF) Precautions Issued for Power Outage (PDF)
WNV Activity Widespread in Butte County (PDF) WNV Activity Widespread in Butte County (PDF)
First Human WNV Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) First Human WNV Confirmed in Butte County (PDF)
Revised Water Quality Advisory for Camp Fire Burn Area (PDF) Revised Water Quality Advisory for Camp Fire Burn Area (PDF)
Butte WIC Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (PDF) Butte WIC Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (PDF)
Butte Measles Outbreak Over (PDF) Butte Measles Outbreak Over (PDF)
Health Department Welcomes New Director (PDF) Health Department Welcomes New Director (PDF)
Lab Results Confirm Toxins in Horseshoe Lake (PDF) Lab Results Confirm Toxins in Horseshoe Lake (PDF)
Algae Bloom Suspected in Chico's Horseshoe Lake (PDF) Algae Bloom Suspected in Chico's Horseshoe Lake (PDF)
Health Department Urges Residents to Review States Water Quality Advice (PDF) Health Department Urges Residents to Review States Water Quality Advice (PDF)
Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF) Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF)
Measles in Butte County, Not Over Yet (PDF) Measles in Butte County, Not Over Yet (PDF)
Butte County Measles Outbreak Interrupted (PDF) Butte County Measles Outbreak Interrupted (PDF)
Three Additional Cases of Measles Confirmed (PDF) Three Additional Cases of Measles Confirmed (PDF)
Measles Cases in Butte County Continue to Increase (PDF) Measles Cases in Butte County Continue to Increase (PDF)
Health Department Confirms Measles in Young Child (PDF) Health Department Confirms Measles in Young Child (PDF)
Measles Cases Increase in Butte County (PDF) Measles Cases Increase in Butte County (PDF)
Health Department Continues Measles Investigation (PDF) Health Department Continues Measles Investigation (PDF)
Measles Confirmed in Butte County (PDF) Measles Confirmed in Butte County (PDF)
Health Department Urges Residents to Prevent Drug Overdose (PDF) Health Department Urges Residents to Prevent Drug Overdose (PDF)
Bike and Pedestrian Grant Awarded to Prevent Fatalities (PDF) Bike and Pedestrian Grant Awarded to Prevent Fatalities (PDF)
First Human WNV Death Confirmed for 2018 (PDF) First Human WNV Death Confirmed for 2018 (PDF)
First Human WNV Confirmed for 2018 (PDF) First Human WNV Confirmed for 2018 (PDF)
TCP Contaminated Water Detected in Gridley School (PDF) TCP Contaminated Water Detected in Gridley School (PDF)
Tobacco Program Seeks Grantees (PDF) Tobacco Program Seeks Grantees (PDF)
Animal Control Shuts Down Concow Puppy Mill (PDF) Animal Control Shuts Down Concow Puppy Mill (PDF)
Health Department Awarded Grant to Prevent Bike / Pedestrian Injury (PDF) Health Department Awarded Grant to Prevent Bike / Pedestrian Injury (PDF)
First Human WNV Infection Confirmed for 2017 (PDF) First Human WNV Infection Confirmed for 2017 (PDF)
Residents Urged to Prepare for Excessive Heat (PDF) Residents Urged to Prepare for Excessive Heat (PDF)
First Human Cases of WNV Confirmed (PDF) First Human Cases of WNV Confirmed (PDF)
BCPHD Awarded National Accreditation (PDF) BCPHD Awarded National Accreditation (PDF)
BCPHD Awarded Best Communications Campaign (PDF) BCPHD Awarded Best Communications Campaign (PDF)
Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF) Horses at Risk for West Nile Virus (PDF)
Risk of Zika Virus Low for Butte County (PDF) Risk of Zika Virus Low for Butte County (PDF)
Syphilis Rates Increase (PDF) Syphilis Rates Increase (PDF)
Banknote Paper Shortage (PDF) Banknote Paper Shortage (PDF)
West Nile Virus Continues to Climb (PDF) West Nile Virus Continues to Climb (PDF)
WIC Vouchers Increase Access to Farmers Market (PDF) WIC Vouchers Increase Access to Farmers Market (PDF)