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The County Board of Supervisors today got an update on and voted to take the next step in immediate and long-term strategies to support San Diegans in psychiatric crisis and to help prevent such incidents from occurring.
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Three unrelated people at three different high school campuses in the county recently tested positive for mumps and may have exposed others to the contagious virus, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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Southeastern San Diego community members are invited to provide their input on three designs under consideration for the County of San Diego’s newest Live Well Center.
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Local prescription drug deaths declined in 2018. Deaths due to heroin increased. And fentanyl deaths continued to climb.
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With 300 lab-confirmed cases of influenza in San Diego this season, compared to 88 at this time last year, County health officials are emphasizing the importance of getting the flu vaccine. There have also been two deaths, reported earlier, compared to none at this point last season.
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The County will fund more than 2,600 affordable housing units in the region by 2025. Those units will house over 5,000 San Diegans.
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The County of San Diego public health officer is urging San Diegans to get vaccinated now to protect themselves and those around them.
