Two Mice Test Positive for Hantavirus
Feb. 10, 2016 | 3:05 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Two mice trapped in routine monitoring have tested positive for hantavirus.
Stories by Gig Conaughton
County Offices Closed Monday for Presidents Day
Feb. 8, 2016 | 3:18 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego’s offices, library branches and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Feb. 15 in observance of the Presidents Day holiday.
Tick, Tick, Tick — It’s that Time of Year
Feb. 3, 2016 | 10:19 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Spring, summer, fall, winter and — ticks?! That’s right, San Diego actually has a tick season. Here are some tips to help keep you tick-free.
Zika Virus and San Diego County; What You Should Know
Jan. 29, 2016 | 10:57 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
The Zika virus is everywhere in the news. Here’s what you should know about the virus and San Diego County: Don’t panic; protect yourself from mosquitoes.
Fiesta Island, Tecolote Playground Beaches Closed Due to Spill
Jan. 11, 2016 | 9:36 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Beaches at East Mission Bay and Tecolote Creek have been closed after a landslide triggered an estimated 108,000-gallon sewage spill this weekend.
Libraries: License to Drive
Jan. 7, 2016 | 1:29 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
This is it! You’re getting your first driver’s license; or you need to renew your license at the DMV. That means taking the written driver’s test. Don’t worry, the Library has a class for you!
West Nile Virus Update: Winter’s Here, West Nile Virus Season Remains
Dec. 11, 2015 | 12:54 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Winter’s colder temperatures and rain have arrived. But that hasn’t closed the door on the West Nile virus season. Remember: Protect against mosquitoes.