Respiratory Virus Season: Influenza and COVID-19

Influenza and COVID-19: The City of Pasadena Health Officer issued a Health Order mandating that all licensed health care facilities implement a program that requires health care personnel to receive an annual influenza and/or updated COVID-19 vaccination for the current season. Download a PDF of the Health Order. 2025 Health Officer Order - Mandatory Annual Influenza for Health Care Personnel During the Respiratory Virus Season 2024 Health Officer Order - Mandatory Annual Influenza and Updated COVID-19 Immunization Program for Health... continue reading »"Respiratory Virus Season: Influenza and COVID-19"

Pasadena Eaton Fire Health Orders

Pasadena Eaton Fire Health Orders Rescission of Health Officer Order Requiring Wearing of Face Masks by 2025 Wildfire Evacuation Shelter Personnel Pasadena Public Health Amended Local Health Emergency Eaton Wildfire Health Officer Order Requiring Safe Removal Transport and Disposal of Fire Debris Health Officer Order Requiring Masking of Evacuation Shelter Personnel

COVID-19 Health Orders

Pasadena COVID-19 Health Orders 2024 Mandatory Resp Vaccination Program Rescission of COVID-19 Order Requiring Wearing of Face Masks by Personnel, Patients, Clients and Visitors in Health Care Settings Rev. 03/05/2024 Revised Order for Mandatory Annual Influenza and Updated COVID-19 Immunization Program for Health Care Personnel During the Respiratory Virus Season Rev. 03/05/2024 Rescission of COVID-19 Order Requiring Vaccination of Health Care Workers Rev. 11/22/2023 Rescission of Revised Order for the Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission in Skilled Nursing Facilities for the... continue reading »"COVID-19 Health Orders"

Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)

Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE): Health Officer Order Carbapenum Resistant Enterobacteriaceae - 2017.01 The Pasadena Health Officer issued a Health Order for reporting CRE on 01/19/17. The reporting of CRE will allow for better understanding of antimicrobial resistance. Compliance with the Health Order is as follows: The acute care hospital and all skilled nursing facilities enrolled in the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention's National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) shall report clinical laboratory CRE-positive tests collected on or after January 1, 2017.... continue reading »"Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)"