8 Tips to Prevent Zika When Traveling
Jul. 31, 2017 | 11:35 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Summer is underway and if you plan on travelling, you should follow these eight tips to protect yourself and your loved ones from the Zika virus.
Stories by José A. Álvarez
Credit: PhotoSpin County Making ‘PROGRESS’ to Keep People with Mental Illness Out of Jail
Jul. 18, 2017 | 1:37 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors today adopted a new alternative custody program that will help inmates with a mental illness re-enter the community.
Psychiatric Help is a TV Screen Away
Jul. 10, 2017 | 7:49 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County has been offering telepsychiatry for nearly 10 years to increase access to psychiatric care for people across San Diego County.
Free HIV Testing Available in San Diego County
Jun. 27, 2017 | 8:39 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency and its many partners are offering free, confidential HIV testing throughout the region.
County Approves $25 Million to Ease Affordable Housing Shortage
Jun. 20, 2017 | 12:10 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors today approved three initiatives designed to increase the number of affordable housing units and decrease the homeless population in the region.
Credit: PhotoSpin Adults Reminded of Penalties for Giving Alcohol to Minors
Jun. 13, 2017 | 9:57 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
County Health and Human Services Agency officials and the Sheriff’s Department are reminding adults that it is against the law to provide alcohol to minors.
Landlords Offered Incentives to Help Homeless
Jun. 2, 2017 | 10:04 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
If you’re looking for tenants, you could get a $500 leasing bonus for the first unit leased. And you would be helping people in need.