2020

COVID-19 Press Release & Updates
COVID-19 Press Release & Updates
West Nile Virus Cases Reported in Tulare County
West Nile Virus Cases Reported in Tulare County

The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency announces that five human cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in Tulare County. Two cases are confirmed to have contracted West Nile Virus and three cases are probable.  

West Nile Virus Activity Detected in Tulare County
West Nile Virus Activity Detected in Tulare County

The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is asking Tulare County residents to be vigilant and take precautions against mosquito bites, as mosquito samples positive for West Nile Virus have been detected in multiple locations within the county.

Tulare County Animal Services Update
Tulare County Animal Services Update

TCAS is dedicated to service to both the humans and animals of the community. In an effort to keep shelter animals, staff, and the community safe during the COVID-19 outbreak, Tulare County Animal Services has modified operations and created a proactive plan to mitigate unnecessary gathering of people.

Older Individuals and Those with Higher Risk of Illness Encouraged to Take Precautions
Older Individuals and Those with Higher Risk of Illness Encouraged to Take Precautions

March 12, 2020

Tulare County Public Health Branch Prepared for COVID-19
Tulare County Public Health Branch Prepared for COVID-19

February 27, 2020

Telehealth Kiosk Unveiling at 9:30 a.m. on February 26, 2020
Telehealth Kiosk Unveiling at 9:30 a.m. on February 26, 2020

February 10, 2020

Seasonal Precautions Against Illness Always Important
Seasonal Precautions Against Illness Always Important

January 29, 2020

Agency News

Latest agency news, events, training, and more.
2024 Walk with a Doc Program

2024 Walk with a Doc Program

Held the second Saturday of each month in Visalia, Walk with a Doc is a free community outreach program, which strives to encourage healthy physical activity in people of all ages. This doctor-led group is a fun and safe place to go for a walk, learn about health, and meet new friends.  

In-Home Services Help Seniors Remain in Their Homes

In-Home Services Help Seniors Remain in Their Homes

When everyday tasks such as cooking dinner, climbing stairs, or managing your medical appointments become too difficult for you to do on your own, the Multipurpose Senior Services Program, also known as MSSP, might be able to help. 

Booster Seat or Seatbelt?

Booster Seat or Seatbelt?

If you are unsure if your child needs to continue to sit in a booster seat while riding in a car, there is a five-step test you can utilize before moving to a seat belt. 

Video: Navigating Medicare Enrollment

Video: Navigating Medicare Enrollment

The Kings/Tulare Area Agency on Aging (K/T AAA) and HICAP help Medicare consumers with things like benefit coverage, billing, consumer rights, and coordination of parts A, B, C, and D. So, how do you enroll in Medicare? Let us show you!