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Birth Defects. Learn more about what causes, and how to prevent, Birth Defects.
Not all birth defects are preventable, but healthy lifestyle choices lower the risk of birth defects. A combination of Exposures and Risk Factors contribute to raising or reducing the chances of birth defects. Learn more about lowering the risks of birth defects: Read full story
La Oficial de Saluddel Condado de Sonoma emite un llamado a los residentes para que de maneravoluntaria se queden en casa; restrinjan las reuniones grandes
Debido al rápido incremento de los casos de COVID que se está dando en la comunidad, la Dra. Sundari Mase, Oficial de Salud del Condado de Sonoma, emitió hoy un llamado a los residentes para que se queden en casa lo más posible durante los próximos 30 días y limiten sus interacciones con aquellos que no sean de su familia inmediata. Read full story
SonomaCounty Health Officer issues appeal for residents to voluntarily stay home;restricts large gatherings
Due to the rapid rise of COVID cases surging through the community,Sonoma County Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase today issued an appeal toresidents to stay home as much as possible for the next 30 days and limitinteractions with those outside of their immediate household. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for Jan. 7, 2022
Today’s digest provides helpful andimportant updates on the following: 1) Upgrade your mask, health officialsurge; 2) What to do if you contract COVID-19; 3) Pfizer booster authorized for12- to 15-year-olds; 4) Reporting health order violations on face coverings; 5)New state rules for visitors to hospitals, long-term care settings; 6) Vaccine& testing opportunities in Sonoma County; 7) COVID-19 community resources& support; 8) Other news items from County of Sonoma Read full story
Did you know you can open a caseonline or by phone?
Did you know you can open a caseonline or by phone?Watch this short video on how to open a case Read full story
¿Sabía que puede abrir un casoen línea o por teléfono?
¿Sabía que puede abrir un caso en línea o por teléfono?Vea este breve video sobre cómo abrir un caso Read full story
Community engagement is what makes our rural communities work
Driving through the rain in West County can be an adventure at times.... Read full story
Ten-year update on Long Term Roads Plan shows improvements, ongoing investment needed for Pavement Preservation Program
Officials with the County of Sonoma Department of Transportation and Public Works today provided an update to the Board of Supervisors regarding the county’s Pavement Preservation Program and Long Term Roads Plan, consistent with the Resilient Infrastructure pillar of the county’s Five-Year Strategic Plan to make critical investments in the county road network. Read full story
Covid updates: Vaccination during pregnancy talking points, new booster requirements and isolations guidelines.
Local, State and CDC Covid updates for the perinatal community. New MCH vaccination in pregnancy talking points, the difference between antigen and PCR tests. Will Covid become endemic? Is Covid causing developmental delays in kids? Read full story
Sonoma CountyContinuum of Care (CoC) Board 2022 Elections
The Sonoma County CoC Board is the decision-making body of the Sonoma County Continuum of Care. The Sonoma County Continuum of Care addresses the problems of housing and homelessness by having a countywide, community-informed, and person-centered CoC system that is compassionate, inclusive, financially responsible, equitable, coordinated, and outcomes based. Nominations are hereby invited for five (5) seats to be chosen by eligible CoC voters at the CoC Quarterly Membership meeting on March 2, 2022 at 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Nominations and Statement of Interest forms will be accepted until February 23rd at 5:00pm. Read full story
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