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Pets of the homeless community were treated to free brief check-ups, vaccinations, licenses and microchips, pet sweaters or coats (donated by you!), leashes and more Wednesday at an annual event.
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A 10-year-old boy is one of 32 new flu-related deaths reported in San Diego last week, bringing this season’s total to 206, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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It’s that time of the year again to get your income taxes filed, and you might be able to get them done for free.
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Two new, unrelated cases of active tuberculosis that may have exposed others have been reported at Crawford High School and Steele Canyon High School, according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency. “Symptoms of active TB include persistent cough, fever, night sweats and unexplained weight loss,” said Wilma Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., County […]
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Flu-related deaths and emergency department visits for flu symptoms rose in San Diego County last week, but lab-confirmed flu cases declined for the third week in a row, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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County Animal Services got approval Tuesday to compete in providing services to the unincorporated area of San Diego County.
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After four weeks with no new cases associated with the local hepatitis A outbreak reported, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday ending the local health emergency. The emergency was declared on Sept. 1 by the County public health officer to raise awareness of the outbreak. Today’s action does not mean […]