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Starting in June 2019, the CalFresh program will allow many seniors and people with disabilities receiving SSI/SSP to participate and have access to nutritious food. CalFresh is designed to reduce food insecurity and increase food budgets, improving participants’ access to fresh and healthy food. May is CalFresh Awareness Month. During the month, the San Diego […]
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County mental health and San Diego law enforcement officials are joining forces to send illicit drug users who are homeless to treatment rather than jail.
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An additional influenza death was reported locally last week, bringing this season’s total to 68, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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Samples from suspect measles cases continue to arrive at the County Public Health Lab, but none have tested positive for the virus, the County Health and Human Services announced today.
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The totals are in for the recent National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and San Diegans turned in 8,411 pounds of unwanted or expired medications at 42 drop-off sites. Additionally, local law enforcement agencies provided the Drug Enforcement Agency with another 8,965 pounds of prescription drugs collected at year-round drop boxes.
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The County of San Diego on Monday released a $6.21 billion recommended budget for fiscal year 2019-2020 that invests $112 million in new spending to help the region’s most vulnerable residents.
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Prince is a beautiful peacock looking for a forever home. Peacocks make great pets and are easy to care for. Adopt this royal peacock!
