Lassen County Public Health

08/22/2025

Recall Alert: Southwind Foods, LLC Recalls Frozen Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk.
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Southwind Foods, LLC of Carson, California is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Frozen Shrimp, due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination. Cs-137 is a man-made radioisotope of cesium. Traces of Cs-137 are widespread and can be present in the environment at background levels, a

08/18/2025

Tandem Diabetes Care Issues Voluntary Medical Device Correction for Select t:slim X2 Insulin Pumps. Click on the link below for more information.

SAN DIEGO – August 7, 2025 – Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNDM) has announced a voluntary medical device correction for select t:slim X2 insulin pumps to address a potential speaker-related issue that can trigger an error resulting in a discontinuation of insulin delivery.

08/18/2025

Recall Alert: Dollar General Announces Voluntary Recall of Clover Valley® Instant Coffee Due to Potential Presence of Glass. Click on the link below for more information.

Goodlettsville, Tennessee – August 11, 2025 –Dollar General Corporation is recalling three (3) lots of its eight (8) ounce Clover Valley® Instant Coffee due to the potential presence of glass.

08/12/2025

🎉 Back-to-School Bash, A Community Supported and Driven Success! 🎒
On Wednesday, August 6th, Lassen County Public Health hosted its annual Back-to-School Bash, a community event focused on supporting local families as they prepare for the upcoming 2025–2026 school year. This year, the event proudly provided school supplies to 483 children and welcomed nearly 1,000 community members throughout the event.
Services Provided:
💇 Haircuts
• Catchin’ Dreams Beauty & Barber Shop: Mayra and Jesse
• Salon Adore: Megan Sandeen
• Hair Hunters: Kayla Mares
🦷 Dental screenings & supplies
• Provided by Lassen County Public Health Oral Health Program: Oral health assessments, Kindergarten Oral Health Assessments, Fluoride varnish treatments, Free dental hygiene supplies
💉 Free immunizations
• Administered by the Lassen County Public Health Clinic
🌭 Food & Refreshments
• Hotdogs, chips, and condiments generously provided by Lassen County Family Solutions
• Bottled water donated by Western Nevada Supply, Diamond Mountain Casino & Hotel, and Grocery Outlet
• Kona Ice treats, sponsored by the Susanville Indian Rancheria and the Lassen County Chamber of Commerce
Clothes
• Threads of Love, generous donations of gently used clothing for any in need.
A Special Thanks To Our Partners:
This event wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible support of our community partners and agencies, including:
• All Seasons Heating & Air
• American Legion
• Banner Health Clinic
• Blue Chicken Ink
• CalFresh Healthy Living
• California Correction Peace Officer Association CCPOA
• Catchin’ Dreams Beauty and Barber Shop: Mayra and Jesse
• Curtis Bortle
• Diamond Mountain Casino
• Family First Prevention Services
• Far Northern Regional Center
• Grocery Outlet
• Hair Hunters: Kayla Mares
• High Desert State Prison
• Horizon Reality
• Lassen Ale Works
•Lassen County Adult Services
• Lassen County Chamber of Commerce
• Lassen County Deputy Sheriffs Association
• Lassen County Emergency Preparedness
• Lassen County Family Solutions Wraparound Program
• Lassen County Home Visiting Program
• Lassen County Housing and Grants
• Lassen County Office of Education (LCOE)
• Lassen County Oral Health Program
• Lassen County Peace Officers Association
• Lassen County Probation
• Lassen County Sheriff’s Department
• Lassen Fire Safe Council
• Lassen Library
• Lassen Works
• LCOE Workability Program
• LCOE Schools First
• LMUD
• Main St. L**e
• Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health
• Mazatlan Restaurant
• Plumas Bank
• Plumas Rural Services – Family Empowerment Center
• Safeway
• Salon Adore: Megan Sandeen
• Sierra Cascade Family Opportunities Head Start
• Sierra Desert Properties
• State Council on Developmental Disabilities
• Susanville Indian Rancheria
• Susanville Police Department
• Sunrise Rotary
• The Elks Lodge
• Threads of love
• To***co Use Prevention Program
• Valley Christian Center-Susanville
• Western Nevada Supply
• WIC
Huge thanks to all our amazing community partners, volunteers, and donors who made this event possible! 💙
Together, we’re helping students start the 2025–26 school year strong! 💪📚

08/12/2025

Recall Alert: DermaRite Industries Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DermaKleen, Dermasarra, Kleenfoam, and Perigiene Products Due to Burkholderia cepacia Contamination. Click on the link below for more information.

DermaRite Industries, LLC is voluntarily recalling individual lots of products in the table below due to microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepecia.

08/08/2025

🌍 World Breastfeeding Month Facts🍼

Colostrum is "liquid gold."
The first milk (colostrum) is rich in antibodies and essential for newborn immunity and gut health.

08/08/2025

Happy World Breastfeeding Week 💗

To every mum navigating the beautiful, complex, and emotional journey of feeding, we see you.

Whether you’re breastfeeding, expressing, bottle feeding, mixed feeding, or your path looked different to what you imagined…

You are doing an incredible job.
You are nourishing with love.
You are enough.

This week, and every week, we celebrate the strength, sacrifice, and softness in every feed, however it looks for you.

08/07/2025

Buy her the coffee. Always.

08/06/2025

Coffee- $4.98

Gas- we don't talk about that...

Lassen County Public Health's Back to School Bash event where you can get backpacks, school supplies, immunizations, oral health assessments, hair cuts, and an outfit for the first day of school- FREE

Come to the fairgrounds and get your back-to-school supplies for free starting now!!

08/06/2025

When you're in danger, but Back to School Bash is LIFE.

Come to our 100% free event starting in EIGHT MINUTES!! It's a little overcast and nice and cool! Get all of your back-to-school errands done for free and get some dinner too!