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Community Health Fairs Held for National Public Health Week
Community Health Fairs Held for National Public Health Week

Join Tulare County Public Health for community health fairs during National Public Health Week, April 7–12. Enjoy education, resources, and support from our Public Health Branch and community partners.

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer
Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

On February 11, 2025, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to appoint Dr. Asma Tariq to the position of County Health Officer, effective May 4, 2025. Dr. Tariq fills the position that has been vacant since Dr. Karen Haught retired in 2023.

Video: Tulare County Animal Services Adventure Paws
Video: Tulare County Animal Services Adventure Paws

Tulare County Animal Services is proud to present its Adventure Paws program. If you aren’t able to adopt but would like to make a difference in the life of a shelter dog, sign up for Adventure Paws!  

Public Health's Fruit and Veggie Fest 2025
Public Health's Fruit and Veggie Fest 2025

Join CalFresh Healthy Living and SaveCo for this year's annual Fruit and Veggie Fest on April 2! This fest is free to the public and includes fun and educational activities for the entire family. Come learn fun and easy ways to make every day delicious by adding fruits and vegetables to your meals. 


Agency News

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

Tulare County Selects New Public Health Officer

On February 11, 2025, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to appoint Dr. Asma Tariq to the position of County Health Officer, effective May 4, 2025. Dr. Tariq fills the position that has been vacant since Dr. Karen Haught retired in 2023.

Public Health's Fruit and Veggie Fest 2025

Public Health's Fruit and Veggie Fest 2025

Join CalFresh Healthy Living and SaveCo for this year's annual Fruit and Veggie Fest on April 2! This fest is free to the public and includes fun and educational activities for the entire family. Come learn fun and easy ways to make every day delicious by adding fruits and vegetables to your meals.