Get a free wrap at Santa Ana’s Muscle Maker Grill on Aug. 27
SANTA ANA’S MUSCLE MAKER GRILL WRAPS UP SUMMER AND INVITES GUESTS TO ENJOY A FREE WRAP ON AUGUST 27 Houston, TX (August 17, 2016) – Muscle Maker Grill®, the rapidly expanding…
The OC Health Care Agency is hosting meningococcal vaccination pop-up clinics
For Immediate Release: August 15, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, (714) 834-2178, JGood@ochca.com Health Care Agency Hosts Meningococcal Vaccination Pop-Up Clinics (Santa Ana, CA) – The Health Care Agency (HCA) is…
The Civic Center Needle Exchange program is exposing residents and visitors to used needles
Starting in February 2016, a group of UCI Med Students started operating a Needle Exchange in the Santa Ana Civic Center. Over the past few months, there have been numerous…
The West Nile Virus is popping up all over Orange County
City of Santa Ana Advisory: West Nile virus Update from the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District The number of adult mosquitoes that have tested positive for West Nile…
Two cases of Zika-related birth defects reported in California
CDPH Reports Two Cases of Zika-Related Birth Defects in California Date: 8/4/2016, Number: 16-47 Contact: Ali Bay - (916) 440-7259 The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported today that two…
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The West Nile Virus is back – but don’t panic!
The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District issued a panicky press release today as they have confirmed the first mosquito samples infected with West Nile virus (WNV) in the City…
Increase in Meningococcal Disease in So. Cal.’s men who have sex with other men
For Immediate Release: July 25, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, (714) 834-2178, JGood@ochca.com Increase in Meningococcal Disease in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Southern California (Santa Ana, CA) –…
Public input sought to shape a new O.C. Drug Medi-Cal pilot project
For Immediate Release: June 29, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, Email: JGood@ochca.com OC HEALTH CARE AGENCY SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT TO SHAPE DRUG MEDI-CAL PILOT PROJECT (Santa Ana, CA) - Beginning…
Three SAPD cops plead not guilty to stealing treats and smashing cameras at a pot shop
[embed]https://youtu.be/JTKTfUHfeKM[/embed] Three Santa Ana police officers pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of petty theft in connection with a raid at Sky High Holistic, an unlicensed medical marijuana dispensary that…
Dangerously high temperatures coming to Orange County on Sunday
For Immediate Release: June 15, 2016 Contact: Jessica Good, Public Information Officer, Media Line: (714) 834-2178, Email: JGood@ochca.com HIGH TEMPERATURES BRING RISK OF HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES (Santa Ana, CA) - Temperatures in many inland…
F*** Cancer author Robert Flores to speak at the S.A. Library on June 23
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: Santa Ana Public Library Welcomes Author Robert Flores On June 23, 2016 in celebration of Men’s Health Month, the Santa Ana Public Library welcomes…
Patient Appreciation Day set for 6/18 at Super Clinik, a Santa Ana marijuana dispensary
Super Clinik, a licensed Santa Ana medical marijuana dispensary, is hosting a Patient Appreciation Day on June 18, 2016, from 12 noon to 7 p.m., at 2525 S. Birch Street, in Santa…
Free hands only CPR training in Santa Ana set for June 2
"Hands Only" CPR Trainings Conducted Across Orange County Orange County residents will learn basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills at more than 10 sites across the County during “Sidewalk CPR” trainings…
Parks are more important to our well-being than most of us realize
I’d like to start this off with an exercise, if you’ll allow it. Think of the last time you were at a park -- national, neighborhood, or otherwise. And if…
The OCTA gears up for 2016 Bike Month
OCTA Gears Up For Bike Month ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority invites bicyclists of all ages to improve their health, help the environment and cut the cost of…