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CDPH Warns of Possible Norovirus Infections from Imported Raw Korean Oystersāā
April 26, 2024 ā The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning distributors and retailers not to sell or serve frozen raw oysters from JBR, Inc. in Tongyeongsi, Republic of Korea (ROK) because they may be contaminated with norovirus, a virus that can cause serious gastrointestinal illness.āā
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CDPH Urges Californians to Dispose of Unneeded Medications on Prescription Drug Take Back Dayāā
April 24, 2024 ā The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27. Hundreds of free take-back events will take place in communities across the state, where unused or expired prescription drugs or vaping devices ā which are used to deliver a number of non-medical substances
āā can be disposed of safely.āā
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CDPH Urges Consumers Not to Purchase or Uāse Cao BĆ“i TrÄ© CĆ¢y Thįŗ§u Dįŗ§u, a Hemorrhoid Ointment from Vietnam Found to Contain Dangerous Levels of Leadāā
April 16, 2024 ā The California Department of Public Health is warning consumers not to use a hemorrhoid ointment called Cao BĆ“i TrÄ© CĆ¢y Thįŗ§u Dįŗ§u.āā
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CDPāH Issues Second Consumer Warning Not to Take Pyramid Wholesale Sexual Enhancement Supplements
April 9, 2024 ā The California Department of Public Health is warning consumers not to take certain products sold as dietary supplements for sexual enhancement, as these products contain prescription drugs that are not listed in the ingredient statement. Product images are available online.
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CDPH Expands California Prenatal Screening Program Panel April 1
March 29, 2024 ā Beginning April 1, all pregnant women participating in the California Prenatal Screening Program will be screened for additional genetic conditions, allowing them greater access to more information on the health of their fetus.
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āCaliforniaāāā Announces $25 Million in Awards for Youth āMental Healthāā
March 28, 2024 āā California is awarding grants to dozens of tribal and community-based local organizations to reduce stigma and discrimination and support youth in seeking help when they are facing mental health struggles.
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āCalifornia Launches New Youth Suicide Prevention Campaign
āāMarch 27, 2024 āThe California Department of Public Health launched āNever a Bother,ā a new youth suicide prevention campaign to increase awareness, support, and resources among Californiaās youthā.
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āCDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Pyramid Wholesale Sexual Enhancement Supplements ā
āMarch 8, 2024 āāThe Cāāalifornia Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers about products sold as dietary suāpplements for sexual enhaāāncement that contain undeclared prescription drugs including Sildenafil (Viagra) and/or Tadalafil (Cialis). |
āCalifornia āLaunāāches New Campaign to Take on Alzheimerās
āMarch 7, 2024āThe Caālifornia Department of Public Health has launched the
Take on Alzheimerās campaign to promote facts and choices about Alzheimerās disease and related dementias to encourage education, awareness, and conversations with loved ones and health care providers. |
āCDPH Warns Consumeārs Not to Eāāat Shemshad Products
āFebruary 27, 2024āThe California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers not to eat multiple varieties of Shamshad Food's jarred āfood items because they were produced outside of the CDPH Cannery Program oversight, making them susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum. |
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āāāCDPH Warns Consumers With Milk Allergy Not to Eat āDaveās Bakery Corn Breadā Due to Risk of Illnessā
January 26, 2024āThe Califoāārnia Department of Public Health is warning consumers with an allergy to milk not to eat Daveās Bakery Corn Bread because it contains undeclared milāk.
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āCDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat Shemshadāās Mulberry Molasses and Mulberry Jam Due to Risk of Illness ā
January 4, 2024āāThe California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is warning consumers not to eat Shemshadās Mulberry Molasses and Mulberry Jam jarred food products because they were produced outside of the CDPH Cannery Program oversight, making them susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum. Ingestion of botulism toxin from improperly processed jarred and canned foods may lead to serious illness and death. āāāāāāā
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