In 2007 (most recent year stats available) the American Diabetes reports a total of 23.6 million children and adults had diabetes. That's 7.8% of the country's entire population! 
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
Stockton Unified School District, Department of Health Services is dedicated to the achievement of optimum health for our students. It is well documented that healthy children learn better! Facilitating a child's academic progress through the early identification and treatment of health problems is accomplished through mandated health services such as vision and hearing screenings, health education, parent education, immunization promotion, and school based clinics. Health Services Department together with community partnerships aspire to achieve these goals.
The Department of Health Services is located at:
1144 E. Channel Street Room 201
Stockton, CA 95205
209.933.7060
Fax 209.933.7061
Tammy Evans, Administrator
Debra Ayala, Administrative Assistant
Health Services is introducing this website for all of your medication concerns and questions. They also now provide information on medical devices! Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with all medications that you or your family may be taking. From over the counter drugs to prescription medications - this website has it all! You will find information on drug interactions, a drug index, drug side effects and up-to-date drug lawsuits. The Drug News page will offer information on drug alerts, recalls and clinical trials. Don't be in the dark when it comes to the medicines that you put into you or your families body.
It's always good to promote good health at any age, but especially our students of Stockton Unified School District. According to the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention, childhood
