County Getting Ready to Install Naloxone Vending Machines
Jul. 28, 2022 | 2:27 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego is readying a new tool to help fight the growing number of opioid overdoses in the region.
It’s VAX to school time!
Jul. 27, 2022 | 4:22 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe start of August means summer break is coming to an end, and it is time to get the kids ready to go back to school.
County Working with LGBTQ Leaders to Prevent Spread of Monkeypox, Vaccinate People at Higher Risk
Jul. 25, 2022 | 5:49 PMReading Time: 3 minutesAll appointments are filled for the July 28 and 29 monkeypox vaccination events. If you have a scheduled appointment and have questions or if you are looking for general info about precautions, symptoms, etc. please call 2-1-1.
County and Partners Break Ground on Housing Complex for Homeless Seniors
Jul. 25, 2022 | 4:38 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County and its partners broke ground Monday on a new housing complex for seniors who experience homelessness.
County and Sheriff’s Department Homeless Outreach Teams Walk the Waterfront Park
Jul. 25, 2022 | 11:13 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteA homeless outreach effort in the Waterfront Park is changing lives through direct, same day assistance. The County’s Office of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities (HSEC) teamed up with Sheriff’s deputies, Sheriff’s resource teams and other County support teams to walk the park and engage with unsheltered individuals. County public health nurses were also standing by to help.
Got COVID? Get Treatment Now!
Jul. 21, 2022 | 4:47 PMReading Time: 3 minutesTreatment is available and can help prevent severe infection, but it is important to seek help as soon as possible to see if it’s right for you.
County Invites Public to Discuss Available Federal Grants
Jul. 19, 2022 | 1:57 PMReading Time: 2 minutesHousing and Community Development Services is inviting community members and local non-profit representatives to provide input on the department’s Federal Entitlement Annual Plan which covers available federal Housing and Urban Development grants.
Calling on Creative Young San Diegans for Youth Vaccine Challenge
Jul. 15, 2022 | 2:10 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego is calling on young local artists to share their video and visual art submissions for the 2022 Our Health Deserves a Boost(er)! Youth Challenge.
VIDEO: CAL FIRE Treats Roadside Brush With Fire Retardant
Jul. 14, 2022 | 4:44 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteCounty Fire and CAL FIRE are treating brush along Wildcat Canyon Road, in Lakeside with Phos-Chek fire retardant. The treatment limits the spread of fire from the road by limiting the flammability of the fuel, in this case brush and grass. This will be the third year CAL FIRE crews have applied the mixture along […]
High Risk for COVID-19 in San Diego County
Jul. 14, 2022 | 3:59 PMReading Time: 3 minutesThe continued increase in local coronavirus cases has prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to move San Diego County to its high-risk level for COVID-19.