Jan 24, 2022 | Health Services
Covid-19 cases are on the rise again and Fresno EOC Health Services is taking steps to ensure community members are tested to help stop the spread of the virus. Right now, Health Services is providing drive-up testing services for community members. Program Manager,...
Jan 7, 2022 | Health Services
According to the California Department of Public Health, Fresno County has one of the highest birth rates in the state. Statistics show more than 24 births per 1-thousand teens aged 15 to 19 from 2016 to 2018. This is concerning because we know pregnancy and delivery...
Dec 11, 2020 | Health Services
At the beginning of December, Fresno EOC coordinated its first Healthy Harvest COVID-19 testing event with the help of a local employer in the food production industry. The Healthy Harvest program is a multi-county initiative to protect essential food production...
Feb 4, 2020 | Agency, Health Services, Tobacco Education
photo: Martha Zarate, Fresno EOC Rural Tobacco Education Program coordinator, talking to media via video chat about the new ban. On May 20, 2019, the City of Firebaugh became the first city in the San Joaquin Valley to pass a law that bans smoking and vaping...
Jan 15, 2020 | Agency, Health Services, Tobacco Education
The California Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) in the California Department of Public Health announced on Monday, January 13, that Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC) Rural Tobacco Education Program (RTEP) will receive $1.1 million in funding over...
Oct 21, 2019 | Adolescent Family Life Program, Agency, Health Services
Celeste Cabrera-Garcia is a Fresno EOC Board Commissioner but also former Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP) client and Head Start parent. She was first introduced to Fresno EOC as a teen mom at the age of 14 and with support from her case managers was encouraged...
