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Flu shots urged before start of upcoming influenza season

Courtesy of San Benito County Public Health Services: The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) urges Californians to get the influenza (flu) vaccine in September...

Public Health: County STD rates rising

Courtesy of San Benito County Public Health Services: Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STD’s) are rising throughout the state of California, including in San...

Public health officer moving on to same role in neighboring county

Dr. Gail Newel is moving on from her role as public health officer in San Benito County to take on the same position in...

Hollister town hall scheduled on idea for flavored tobacco ban

While the City of Hollister mulls direction on consideration of a possible flavored tobacco ban, a town hall meeting is scheduled for later this...

Measles cases confirmed in nearby counties

Courtesy of San Benito County Public Health Services: Health officials confirmed this week that three Bay Area residents in Santa Clara, San Francisco and...

Hollister council looks to restrict flavored tobacco

Hollister City Council members Monday took the first step toward a possible ban or regulations on sales of flavored tobacco. Council members heard from...

Public Health surpassed expectations for flu clinic

San Benito County Public Health Services surpassed its expectations for participation in the free flu clinic held this week in downtown Hollister. Public Health hosted...

Agenda: County board to get update on Opioid Task Force

San Benito County supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the San Benito County Administration Building, 481 Fourth St.On the agenda, they will...

Public Health: Safety tips to start school year

Courtesy of San Benito County Public Health Services: It's that time of year again when children wrap up their summer vacations and get ready to...

Agency issues West Nile warning in San Benito County

Courtesy of San Benito County Public Health Services: The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has confirmed its first illnesses in California due to West...