Some local hospitals have decided to restrict young visitors and visitors showing flu symptoms in an effort to slow the spread of flu, and protect patients.
Category: Health
Health news for the residents of Mendocino County.
Case of active TB identified at Ukiah High
A county doctor stated that, “The individual with TB is receiving treatment and there is no ongoing risk of TB infection at Ukiah High from this person.”
Ukiah approves housing for mentally-ill
Ukiah City Planning Commission gives housing for mentally ill the go-ahead.
Latino cultural responsiveness training (press release)
Culture-specific training in behavioral health, open to the public.
Children’s advocates frustrated with gaps in mental health care
From a shortage of county social workers to gaps in services from agencies contracted to provide mental health care, children’s advocates say kids are not getting the care they need. A recent UC Davis study found that serious deficiencies in the county’s family and children’s services.
