DCA licensees help keep Californians healthy Access to adequate toilet facilities, clean water, and sanitation is no laughing matter. According to the United Nations (U.N.): 2 billion people live without safely managed sanitation—more than half the global population. 673 million people still practice open defecation worldwide. Inadequate sanitation is estimated…
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Easy, effective tips for Halloween and DÃa de los Muertos celebrations Autumn holidays like Halloween and DÃa de los Muertos usually mean mingling with friends, enjoying parties, and celebrating in groups. But in this unusual year, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reminds you to keep it spooky and…
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COVID-19Health NewsNews Releases
Board of Registered Nursing Urges Nursing Students to Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Students will not violate the Nursing Practice Act SACRAMENTO – As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow and California prepares for a medical surge, the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) wants nursing students to know they can help. During this public health crisis Business and Professions Code section 2727(d) provides…
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BeautyNews Releases
Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Issues Warning About Mercury-Tainted Face Creams
Consumers urged to verify products are from U.S. distributors The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology (BBC) wants consumers to be aware that certain face cream products from Mexico could be tainted with the toxic liquid metal mercury and to take the proper precautions to avoid poisoning. The potentially hazardous…