Health
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Tuberculosis Case Reported at Learn4Life Workforce Innovation High School

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Reading Time: 2 minutesA person at Learn4Life Workforce Innovation High School in Lemon Grove was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) and may have exposed students and staff, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announced today.

Government

VIDEO: Community, County Leaders Preview New Immigrant and Refugee Welcome Center

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty and community leaders gathered today to tour a new Welcome Center in National City that will serve San Diego’s immigrants and refugees. 

Health

Get Vaccinated Ahead of Holiday Gatherings

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the holidays right around the corner, San Diegans are reminded to schedule their COVID-19 booster and flu vaccines as soon as possible to prevent the spread of illness during upcoming seasonal gatherings.

Agriculture
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New Number One Crop in County’s Annual Crop Report

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Reading Time: 3 minutesSan Diego County has a new number-one crop for the first time in 12 years, other crops racked up double-digit value increases, and agriculture remained a key industry at $1.75 billion in value in the County’s new Crop Report. However, the report also showed total crop and commodity values fell for the first time since 2018, by nearly 3.2% from $1.8 billion a year ago.

Health
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It’s Time to ‘Check Your Mood’

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHow have you been feeling lately? It’s an important question we should all ask each other – and ourselves – from time to time to ensure continued emotional well-being. The County will host its annual Check Your Mood Day Oct. 6 to encourage San Diegans to get screened for depression and assess their mental health.

Health
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VIDEO: More Monkeypox Vaccines Available

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Reading Time: < 1 minute  Hundreds of JYNNEOS vaccines are now available at multiple County vaccination events for anyone at risk of getting sick from Mpox. More than 13,000 Mpox vaccines have already been administered and are recommended for anyone in close contact with a confirmed or probable case of MPOX, and gay, bisexual, and other men who have […]