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County Encourages a Wellness Practice for Mental Health Awareness Month 

| 2:07 PM

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of mental health and to note that no one is alone in confronting struggles.   

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County Confirms Third Measles Case of 2024

| 4:32 PM

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County public health officials have confirmed the third case of measles in the region this year in a 13-month-old resident who had recently traveled overseas. 

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Landlord and Veteran Create a Perfect Partnership

| 2:05 PM

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San Diego is home to more than 200,000 veterans. Hundreds of those veterans are living on the street with limited prospects for secured permanent housing. Landlords Bruce and Arcelia Ong were surprised at how quick and easy it was to rent to a veteran.

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Public Health Nurse and Narcan Save a Life

| 11:53 AM

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The risk of an opioid overdose has increased significantly with the surge in illicit fentanyl. Public Health Nurse, Andrea Huerta, was working with a homeless outreach team when she suddenly needed to administer Naloxone to save someone in crisis.