Health

Foster Mom to 100 Comes Straight from the Heart

| 9:55 AM

Reading Time: 4 minutes

They’re literally rolling out the red carpet for Patty Boles in New York City. It’s fitting tribute to a woman who’s spent decades figuratively putting out a welcome mat.

Health

Protect Yourself From Rodents, Hantavirus

| 10:45 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutes A harvest mouse trapped last week has tested positive for hantavirus and County officials are reminding people steer clear of wild mice and be careful when cleaning infestations indoors.

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Pertussis Cases Continue to Outpace 2012

| 11:37 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Six new cases of pertussis have been reported at local schools this week as whooping cough cases in 2013 continue to outpace last year according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency.

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VIDEO: BMI Toolkit to Combat Obesity

| 3:30 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minute Reducing childhood obesity is a shared goal in the health and education fields. How to actually measure and accomplish that goal can be difficult.