San Quentin Chief Medical Officer What’s the Leading Cause of Death for Former Inmates? In 2007, the New England Journal of Medicine published an … [Read more...]
Health & Wellness
Paroling soon? Don’t forget to arrange for medical care on the outside. The institution will provide 30 days of prescription medications when you … [Read more...]
San Quentin’s Annual Tuberculosis Testing
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL INMATES: ANNUAL INMATE TUBERCULOSIS TESTING STARTS APRIL 26, 2013 East Block, AC and NS: Mid-April California State Law … [Read more...]
Norovirus
The norovirus is a highly infectious virus that causes gastrointestinal illness, commonly spread during the winter months. It spreads by touching … [Read more...]
Health & Fitness
Influenza (“the flu”) has recently arrived in Marin County, and it’s occurring in congregate living settings and in other places where people live in … [Read more...]
Medical Care
Welcome to the San Quentin Medical Corner. I hope to create a monthly letter to be included in the S.Q. News that will inform patients about the … [Read more...]