List of California Firearm Bills List compiled by the Washington DC office of the American College of Surgeons in health policy and advocacy. List as of late March 2018. April 6, 2018 Politics and Medicine, Public Health Firearms, Gun Safety, Legislation 0 0 Comment Read More »
Marin Health and Human Services Public Health Advisory - Pertussis Outbreak This update provides information about recent pertussis activity in Marin County, disease recognition, testing, reporting procedures, and additional resources for clinicians. Marin County Health and Human Services’ Communicable Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC) unit is closely monitoring the situation. April 6, 2018 Marin, Public Health Advisory, Marin HHS, Pertussis, Public Health 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory - Measles in San Francisco Bay Area Between 3/5/18 and 4/3/18, measles has been confirmed in six (6) unvaccinated patients who are residents of Santa Clara County (5) and Alameda County (1). One additional linked case has been confirmed in Nevada. All cases are linked to an unvaccinated traveler who was exposed in Europe and developed measles after returning to the San Francisco Bay Area. April 6, 2018 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health Health Advisory, Measels, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
REMINDER - Call for Nominations: CMA Mode of Practice Forum Delegations The CMA is seeking applications and nominations for physicians interested in serving as delegates or alternates for their mode of practice forum delegations to the CMA House of Delegates April 4, 2018 CMA CMA, Delegate, HOD, Mode of Practice Forum, Nominations 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Endorses Eleni Kounalakis for California Lt. Governor The CMA recently endorsed Eleni Kounalakis’ 2018 bid to become California’s next Lieutenant Governor. April 3, 2018 CMA CMA, Election, Kounalakis 0 0 Comment Read More »