Health Advisory Committee

Health Advisory Committee

The Tulare County Health Advisory Committee meets the second Monday of every other month at the Resource Management Main Conference Room located at 5957 S. Mooney Boulevard, Visalia CA 93277.  The Committee convenes at 1:00 p.m.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance to participate in this meeting, please call (559) 624-8480.  Public documents related to the items on the Health Advisory Committee agendas may be reviewed at the reception counter in the lobby of Tulare County Government Plaza located at 5957 S. Mooney Boulevard, Visalia CA 93277.


Agency News

August Is Valley Fever Awareness Month

August Is Valley Fever Awareness Month

The number of reported Valley fever cases in California has greatly increased in recent years, and we are learning that drought and other factors increase the number of new Valley fever cases in our state. Valley fever can be serious for some people, and symptoms can last weeks or months, causing people to miss work, school, or activities they enjoy.

July Is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

July Is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, an opportunity to initiate discussions with experts, organizations, state government representatives, and others, to come up with ways to increase availability, accessibility, and quality. 

Act F.A.S.T. - Learn the Signs of Stroke

Act F.A.S.T. - Learn the Signs of Stroke

Stroke is the leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of serious disability for adults.  What do we need to know and what can we do to help ourselves or someone else? By knowing the signs and symptoms of stroke and acting F.A.S.T., you can take action and perhaps save a life. 

Scams Affect Everyone

Scams Affect Everyone

Everyone is subject to a scam. Fraudsters are always looking for ways to get your personal data, and it’s no surprise that we need to learn how to identify and protect ourselves from fraud and scams.