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Kern County Public Health to Host Free Flu Shot Clinic at the Kern County Fairgrounds Swap Meet

Kern County Public Health is offering free flu shots on Sunday, November 2

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First Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Kern County This Year

Kern County Public Health has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Kern County for 2025. Last year, the county reported 12 confirmed cases.

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Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Lake Isabella

Boaters, dog owners, and other recreational lake users should exercise caution and observe signage related to active algal blooms when visiting Lake Isabella.

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Disinfection of Contaminated Water Systems & Wells Following a Power Outage

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First Detection of Mosquito-Borne Disease in Kern County Mosquito Population for 2025

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Public Health Announces New “Faces of Valley Fever”

Kern County Public Health launched a new campaign in April 2025 called “Faces of Valley Fever”...

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Public Health Launches Annual Health Initiative “Disease Fighters”

Kern County Public Health begins another year-long health education and awareness campaign for 2025 called Disease Fighters.

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Office of Traffic Safety Awards $255,000 Grant to the Kern County Public Health for Child Safety Seat Education Program