Health

Environmental Health responded to call about a restaurant

From the March 30, 2018 Edition

China Red House restaurant acted quickly, and so did the agency

By Patric Hedlund, TME

The Kern County Environmental Health Department (EHD) received a tip from a restaurant customer on March 5, 2018, about a …

California Valley Fever Cases Spike 34% in 2017

From the December 1, 2017 Edition

5,121 cases of suspected Valley Fever were reported in the first 10 months of 2017—an increase of 1,294 over 2016

By Corey Egel, CDPH

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has announced an increase …