The Alameda County Public Health Department sends out Health Alerts, Advisories, and Updates regarding communicable disease outbreaks, immunization updates, and other public health concerns to Alameda County clinicians and other partners. See recent releases below.

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Alert

ALERT conveys the highest level of importance; warrants immediate action or attention.

February 23, 2010

Alert

Measles Health Alert

Four cases of measles have been diagnosed in the San Francisco Bay Area in the past two weeks. Two cases occurred in two unvaccinated toddlers who traveled to Europe and Asia; one case in an older adult who traveled to Europe; and the fourth case was an unvaccinated adult with no travel history.

July 23, 2009

Alert

Novel H1N1 Flu

July 20, 2009

Alert

Novel H1N1 Flu

August 26, 2008

Alert

Rabies Vaccine Supply Shortage

The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has strongly recommended that health care providers, state and local health authorities, and animal control officials take immediate steps to ensure the appropriate use of human rabies vaccine due to a national rabies vaccine shortage.

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