Ballots Go Out to Registered Voters for Presidential General Election
Oct. 4, 2024 | 12:00 PMReading Time: 2 minutesOver 1.9 million ballots are on their way to the County’s registered voters for the November Presidential General Election.
County Announces New Hires to Lead Government Affairs and Communications
Oct. 3, 2024 | 5:07 PMReading Time: 2 minutesNew leaders in the County’s Economic Development and Government Affairs and Communications Offices have been announced.
Rural Health Discharge Program Extended
Oct. 3, 2024 | 12:02 PMReading Time: 3 minutesA medical team that provides in-home follow-up care to patients who were recently hospitalized at Sharp Grossmont Hospital is helping them avoid unplanned returns to the emergency room.
County Distributing Information to Residents Ahead of CDC Community Health Assessment
Oct. 2, 2024 | 4:36 PMReading Time: 2 minutesCounty Public Health staff and volunteers will walk door-to-door in South County neighborhoods Thursday handing out information about an upcoming community health assessment, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address sewage pollution along the Tijuana River Valley.
CARE Act Reaches One Year Anniversary
Oct. 1, 2024 | 7:18 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteToday, October first, marks the one year anniversary of the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act program. It has been a successful and inspiring first year.
Honor Beloved Pets for Día de los Muertos and Consider Adopting a New Love
Oct. 1, 2024 | 4:45 PMReading Time: 2 minutesCounty Animal Services is honoring the lives of beloved pets who have passed as part of the Day of the Dead. This cultural tradition, which celebrates the memory of loved ones, including pets, invites the community to share a photo of departed pets and consider offering some of that love to a County shelter pet.
County Breaks Ground on Phase One of Bradley Avenue Road Project
Oct. 1, 2024 | 3:45 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteCounty officials and community partners broke ground Tuesday to celebrate the start of phase one of the Bradley Avenue Road Improvements Project in El Cajon.
County’s Edgemoor Ranked Among California’s Best Nursing Homes
Oct. 1, 2024 | 2:36 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego’s Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility has again been recognized as one of the top nursing homes in the state of California by Newsweek magazine.
TB Exposure Reported at Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church in La Jolla
Sep. 30, 2024 | 4:59 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Tuberculosis Control Program is working with Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church to notify church members and visitors potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB).
Credit: PhotoSpin Wild Bat Found Inside Safari Park Tests Positive for Rabies
Sep. 28, 2024 | 10:02 AMReading Time: 2 minutesCounty public health officials are looking for people who may have come in contact with a bat found at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park on Monday, Sept. 23 at 2:15 p.m. that later tested positive for rabies. The wild bat was not one that is on habitat at the Safari Park.