Health

County Releases Hepatitis A Outbreak After Action Report

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The County of San Diego released an After Action Report today that summarizes the County’s response to an unprecedented hepatitis A outbreak that began in early March 2017. A local public health emergency was declared on September 1, 2017, and stayed in effect until January 23, 2018. The purpose of an after action report is […]

Health

Potential TB Exposure Reported at Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Campuses

| 12:02 PM

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The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency is working with Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District officials to notify people who were possibly exposed to tuberculosis at the district’s El Cajon and Rancho San Diego campuses. The period of exposure was from January 30 to April 24. “Symptoms of active TB include persistent cough, fever, night […]

Health

Exhibit Sheds Light on College Student Suicides

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The County Health and Human Services Agency’s Behavioral Health Services funded the exhibit, which will be on display at three local colleges and universities.

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VIDEO: We’re Mowing Down Pollution on May 12

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You can roll your old, gasoline-powered lawn mowers and other gas-fueled gardening equipment down to SDCCU Stadium on Saturday, May 12, and come away with new, zero-emission models. The new mowers are only $99.99 and chainsaws, hedge trimmers and string trimmers are $79.99.