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The Great American Smokeout Day is an annual event on November 20th that encourages smokers to plan to quit smoking. Use...
11/20/2025

The Great American Smokeout Day is an annual event on November 20th that encourages smokers to plan to quit smoking. Use this time to be intentional, prepare, and join the movement to quit smoking today.

Avoid​ driving during dangerous winter conditions. If you have to drive, prepare ahead:  Replace windshield-wiper fluid ...
11/19/2025

Avoid​ driving during dangerous winter conditions. If you have to drive, prepare ahead:

Replace windshield-wiper fluid with a wintertime mixture.
Replace your wiper blades.
Replace worn tires and check the air pressure.
Keep your car’s gas tank near full.
Have your car’s battery life checked.
Learn more about extreme cold car preparation at: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pages/Cold-Weather-Road-Hazards.aspx

🦃Washing your tur​key before cooking it can spread germs in the kitchen. The best way to safely prepare a turkey is to c...
11/18/2025

🦃Washing your tur​key before cooking it can spread germs in the kitchen. The best way to safely prepare a turkey is to cook it thoroughly – doing this will kill any germs that can make you or your family sick. https://ow.ly/6lYK50Uc6Hv​

With school, work and life, you don’t have time to be sick! Make sure the whole family, including everyone 6 months and ...
11/17/2025

With school, work and life, you don’t have time to be sick! Make sure the whole family, including everyone 6 months and older, is vaccinated against flu. It's not too late to vaccinate.

📲 Contact your doctor, pharmacy or Plumas County Public Health Agency at 530-283-6330 to schedule an appointment.

Feeling sick? Stay home and away from others so you don’t spread respiratory viruses like flu, COVID-19 and RSV. If you ...
11/16/2025

Feeling sick? Stay home and away from others so you don’t spread respiratory viruses like flu, COVID-19 and RSV. If you are at high risk for complications then call your doctor - they might recommend a prescription treatment to prevent your illness from becoming serious.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/Vmsn50XptIz

Knowing your HIV status gives you the power to take control of your health. The only way to know your status is to get t...
11/13/2025

Knowing your HIV status gives you the power to take control of your health. The only way to know your status is to get tested.
HIV testing is free, easy, fast, and confidential.
Contact Plumas County Public Health, Kristy Tucker 530-283-7008 for more info

RSV is the most common cause of hospitalization in children younger than 1 year of age in the United States. Get life-sa...
11/13/2025

RSV is the most common cause of hospitalization in children younger than 1 year of age in the United States. Get life-saving protection against RSV infection.
The RSV vaccine is recommended for:
All infants under 8 months (if mother was not vaccinated during pregnancy)


Contact your doctor, local pharmacist or Plumas County Public Health Clinic at 530-283-6330, to check if qualified and schedule an appointment.

Tis the season for sickness, the best way to protect yourself and loved ones is vaccination and taking preventive steps ...
11/12/2025

Tis the season for sickness, the best way to protect yourself and loved ones is vaccination and taking preventive steps to decrease the chance of getting sick. Vaccination for flu, RSV, COVID-19, and pneumonia will reduce your chance of getting the virus, or lessen your symptoms if you do get sick.

For more information regarding respiratory illnesses you can go to https://ow.ly/AXlx50XqzGo

To see local illness trends, go to https://infogram.com/respiratory-illness-in-plumas-county-1h0n25yr0wgqz6p?live

Forgetfulness can be a typical sign of aging, but memory loss that disrupts daily life is not. Educate yourself on the s...
11/12/2025

Forgetfulness can be a typical sign of aging, but memory loss that disrupts daily life is not. Educate yourself on the signs of Alzheimer’s and learning the facts about the disease
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Happy Veterans Day to all the brave men and women who have served our country! Today, we honor your sacrifice, bravery, ...
11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day to all the brave men and women who have served our country! Today, we honor your sacrifice, bravery, and commitment to keeping us safe. Let's celebrate the heroes among us and thank them for their service.

Plumas County Public Health Offices will be closed today, Nov. 11, 2025. Our offices will reopen Nov. 12th at 8am.

🚨🍼 Urgent Recall Alert! 🍼🚨 If you’ve recently purchased Byheart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, please check your cabine...
11/10/2025

🚨🍼 Urgent Recall Alert! 🍼🚨 If you’ve recently purchased Byheart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, please check your cabinets NOW! This formula has been linked to multistate outbreak of infant botulism. 💖 Know the signs and stay informed.

For more information go to https://ow.ly/Np1p50XpsH4

Typical signs and symptoms of Infant botulism often begin with:
Difficulty feeding (sucking and swallowing)
Poor head control
A weak and altered cry
Diminished facial expression
Other signs of muscle weakness

Extreme cold is a serious threat to many Californians every year. Stock up on emergency supplies by making a list of imp...
11/08/2025

Extreme cold is a serious threat to many Californians every year. Stock up on emergency supplies by making a list of important items for your home, like flashlights, first aid kits, and backup batteries.

To learn more about an extreme cold emergency kit, go to: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pages/Winter-Storms.aspx

Address

270 County Hospital Road #206
Quincy, CA
95971

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15302836337

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