Resources for Schools and Child Care

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Disease Response and Reporting

Schools play an crucial role in minimizing the spread of disease by reporting diseases promptly to the Department of Public Health. Learn more about how to report for Title 17 diseases.

Disease Response and Reporting

Plus, visit the California Office of School Health Hub for consolidated resources and information to support the health, safety, and well-being of TK-12 students and mitigate the spread of communicable diseases.


Disease Prevention and Protection

Vaccines protect the moments today that are building a foundation for a bright future. Find resources to help you keep your students and families up to date to prevent disease in schools.

Disease Prevention and Protection


Other Public Health Topics

Schools play an important role in promoting the health and well-being of students, families, and staff. Below are resources to help schools create healthy environments, prevent illness and injury, and connect students and families with health and wellness resources.

Other Public Health Topics


Questions and Contact

  • For disease reporting, contact Public Health at [email protected] or 805-781-5500 (press 1)
  • For general school-related questions, contact Kelsi Elliott at [email protected] or 805-788-2123 


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