Since mid-May, cases of monkeypox have been reported from several countries that are non-endemic for this rare disease, including the United States. Several cases have been reported in California, including in Sacramento County. Sacramento County Public Health continues to work on identifying and monitoring contacts of cases to prevent further transmission.
Monkeypox Cases in Sacramento County*
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*includes confirmed (monkeypox positive) and probable (orthopox positive) cases among Sacramento County residents
Parents across the Sacramento region describe the process of securing school accommodations for children with disabilities as emotional, confusing, and often overwhelming. Families from Roseville to Natomas, Carmichael to Elk Grove, shared similar experiences of walking into meetings filled with jargon and feeling outnumbered by school staff. Nora Torres remembers sobbing the first time she
Three leaders in applied behavior analysis recently shared how artificial intelligence is beginning to appear in their daily work and what they expect in the coming years. Executives from 360 Behavioral Health, Acorn Health, and Verbal Beginnings described AI as one more tool that can support clinicians when it is used carefully and kept in
The Blue Envelope Program is coming to Sacramento to improve communication and safety between law enforcement and people with autism, developmental disabilities, or other sensory challenges. Sacramento Police and several nearby departments plan to offer the program so officers can more easily recognize when someone may need extra time, patience, or a different approach during
