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MarinHHS
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Приєднався 7 вер 2012
Video reports from the Marin County Health and Human Services Department located north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Northern California. We upload health and wellness videos of interest to the residents of Marin County and also more broadly to people who are interested in visiting or relocating to Marin County. In addition, from time to time, videos may be of general interest to viewers wishing to learn about health, wellness, and preventative services.
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H5N1: Update on an Emerging Threat (Part 2)
As the H5N1 virus continues to spread in animals, Dr. Matt Willis, Marin County Health Officer shares the most critical metrics to follow and describes a vulnerability for H5N1 infections in our community.
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H5N1: Update on an Emerging Threat
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The H5N1 strain of bird flu is spreading widely in both bird and mammal populations. In this video Dr. Matt Willis, Public Health Officer for Marin County, explains what this may mean for Marin and describes steps to protect ourselves.
SAVE THE DATE! Diabetes Awareness Day in Marin City
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Driven by racial disparities, Marin's Black residents have the lowest life expectancy in Marin County at 77.1 years. To directly tackle this issue and through extensive strategic planning, community-engagement, and a newly formed partnership with Kaiser Permanente the Southern Marin Community Response Team is hosting a Diabetes Awareness Day on April 23 from 3-7pm at St. Andrew Presbyterian Chu...
Fentanyl Crisis Update
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In this video, Dr. Willis addresses Marin's recent spike in fentanyl overdoses emphasizing the critical nature of this issue. All are invited to join upcoming OD Free Marin 2024 Community Forum on April 10, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Join the conversation and be part of the solution in preventing overdoses. Register in advance today. Relevant Links: San Franciso Chronicle article: "Marin Co...
Microplastics and Heart Health
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This week, an important study was released, describing a link between microplastics and the risk for heart attack and stroke. Dr. Willis summarizes this study and its implications for local action, including policies to limit the burden of plastics in our environment. Relevant Links The Study: www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2309822 Reusable Foodware Ordinance: www.marincounty.org/depts/cd/divis...
Video: New Vaccine and Overdose Death
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Dr. Willis explains two emerging issues facing our community- new COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, and a local spike in fentanyl-related deaths.
The RSV Vaccine Matters
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Dr. Lael Duncan, Marin County Deputy Public Health Officer, emphasizes the critical role of the RSV vaccine in long-term congregate settings, reducing the risk of infections and outbreaks. The RSV vaccine reduces the risk of serious illness by 80%. Residents are encouraged to request it from their doctor. Protect yourself and others. Visit MarinHHS.org/Vaccine for more information.
New Study Defines Vaccine Effectiveness
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Yesterday, the CDC published findings showing adults who received the updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine were 54% less likely to have symptomatic infection than those who didn't. Dr Willis explains why this is important for Marin County as transmission rates increase fueled by the JN.1 variant. To stay up to date with vaccines, visit GetVaccinatedMarin.org. Read about the full findings at: www.cd...
EBike Safety in Marin County
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Ebike safety is an emerging priority in Marin County. Dr. Matt Willis addresses the rise in electric bike (ebike) injuries, especially among school-aged youth, and describes simple safety measures. Stay up to date with bike accident trends at Marin Public Health's bicycle safety dashboard and make informed ebike purchases by consulting the Marin County Bicycle Coalition (MCBC) buyer's guide. Li...
Respiratory Virus Season Begins in Marin
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For the first time this year, local COVID, RSV and flu levels are rising at the same time. This signals increased risk of virus exposure in our community. Dr Willis explains the trend and reviews measures to protect ourselves and those around us.
Masks Return for Winter
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Marin County Public Health has taken action to protect staff and patients in select clinical settings through the upcoming respiratory virus seasons. From November through March masks will be required in Marin hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. In this video, Dr. Willis describes the order and explains the rationale for taking this step. County of Marin - News Releases - Mask Advisory: w...
New COVID-19 Fall Vaccine Arrives
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This week, the CDC and the FDA gave the green light to begin distribution of the fall COVID-19 vaccine. In this video, Dr. Willis answers five key questions about this latest tool to protect against COVID-19. Marin County Public Health Press Release: www.marincounty.org/main/county-press-releases/press-releases/2023/hhs-fall-booster-english-091323 CDC Press Release: www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2...
Viewers' Guide to Emerging Variants
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As new variants of COVID-19 emerge, each gains national attention with efforts to forecast public impact. Dr. Willis provides local context and highlights the factors Marin Public Health focuses on to predict and respond to new strains.
Status Update August 18, 2023
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Fall Vaccine Advice: With COVID-19 cases rising and flu and RSV season on the horizon, Marin residents have choices to make regarding fall vaccinations. In this video Dr. Willis walks through the options, including new vaccines, and shares local data to guide decisions.
Hepatitis C is Common and Treatable
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of liver cancer and failure and has affected nearly 2,000 Marin residents in the past decade. HCV is easily diagnosed and cured with medicine. The CDC and Marin Public Health recommend that every adult get tested for HCV at least once. Learn more and support the goal of the Marin Hepatitis C Coalition to eliminate HCV locally by visiting the Marin Coun...
Genes that Protect Against COVID Symptoms
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Genes that Protect Against COVID Symptoms
Fall COVID-19 Vaccine and Marin County
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Fall COVID-19 Vaccine and Marin County
Protecting Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
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Protecting Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
Promoting Longevity for All in Marin
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Promoting Longevity for All in Marin
Where Are We Now? State of the Pandemic in Marin
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Where Are We Now? State of the Pandemic in Marin
Status Update, April 28, 2023, Ongoing Public Health Communications
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Status Update, April 28, 2023, Ongoing Public Health Communications
Status Update, April 21, 2023, Second Bivalent Booster Authorized
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Status Update, April 21, 2023, Second Bivalent Booster Authorized
COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs at Marin Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)
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COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs at Marin Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)
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