County of Marin Health and Human Services

Public Health Updates

Marin County Public Health sends out Health Alerts, Advisories, and Updates to Marin County clinicians, via email, regarding communicable disease outbreaks, immunization updates, and emerging infectious diseases.

Urgency Level Categories

Alert: Conveys the highest level of importance; warrants immediate action or attention.
Advisory: Provides important information for specific incident or situation; may not require immediate action.
Update: Provides updated information regarding an incident or situation; unlikely to require immediate action.
Order: Legal mandates to protect human health.

Current Health Alerts, Advisories, Updates


Public Health Advisory to Marin Medical Practitioners: Outbreaks of Seasonal Gastroenteritis - 1/8/13 - Advisory
CDPH Fungal Meningities Outbreak Across Multi-State Region Update - 10/8/12 - Update
CDPH Warns of Fungal Meningities Outbreak Across Multi-State Region - 10/4/12 - Advisory
Public Health Advisory to Marin Medical Practitioners: Hantavirus Exposure Alert - 8/30/12 - Advisory
CDPH Warns Not to Eat Certain Red Vines® Black Licorice Candy - CDPH Warns Not to Eat Certain Red Vines® Black Licorice Candy - 8/22/12 - Advisory

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