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Kern County is planning to reduce available public health services and conduct layoffs due to significant state and federal ...
SEIU 521 put out a statement expressing concerns and frustration over Kern County’s latest response to federal and state ...
According to data provided by Kern County Public Health, these proposed service reductions are expected to save the county $3 ...
Faced with increased costs and loss of funding from the state and federal governments, Kern County Public Health is looking to cut $3.5 million from its programing and end 35 positions. Public Health ...
Kern County Public Health proposes $3.58 million in service cuts affecting over 6,000 patients, with reductions to STD ...
Rabies, a virus transmitted through the bite of an infected mammal, poses a serious health risk."Rabies generally leads to ...
Numbers from 2024 show that just under 220,000 infectious disease cases were reported to Kern County Public Health, meaning about 24% of Kern County's population got sick last year.
The Kern County Public Health Department confirmed that Kern County has reported its first case of West Nile virus in 2025. County health officials said there ...
Kern County Department of Public Health has set up a vaccine clinic inside the Kern County Fairgrounds for this year's back-to-school immunization drive. Back to school means long days over ...
To make an appointment for Kern County Public Health's back-to-school vaccine clinic, call 661-321-3000. ...
Proposed cuts to Kern County Public Health, department cites lower revenue and higher costs Anne Burrell cause of death ...
The Kern County Public Health has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Kern County for the 2025 ...