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 […]

Housing
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County, City of San Diego Pass Resolution to Create 10,000 Affordable Homes

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring a historic housing summit, the County and City of San Diego approved a resolution to expand the affordable housing supply by 10,000 homes using government land by 2030.

Health

Mouse Tests Positive for Hantavirus in Guatay

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Reading Time: 2 minutesA deer mouse collected in routine monitoring from an open area in Guatay near Pine Valley has tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus. Remember, never sweep up or vacuum up after wild rodents if you find them in living spaces; use “wet-cleaning” methods instead.

Health
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Don’t Delay – Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and Flu Now

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Health and Human Services Agency is asking San Diegans to do their part in preventing illnesses this winter and schedule their COVID and flu vaccines as soon as possible.

Housing
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VIDEO: New Affordable Housing Development Welcomes Artists and Veterans in Vista

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday, the County, City of Vista and non-profit, Community HousingWorks celebrated the opening of Paseo Artist Village, a new mixed use affordable housing development. The 60 unit apartment complex, in Vista’s downtown on the corner of South Santa Fe Avenue and Guajome Street, will welcome Vista residents, artists and veterans earning 30% to 59% of […]

Government
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Board Approves New Climate-Housing, Vehicle Miles Traveled Rules

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty supervisors have approved new Vehicle-Miles-Traveled guidelines for new development in unincorporated communities that will fight climate change and still allow approximately 7,700 homes to be built faster and without expensive traffic studies.