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TB Exposure Reported at Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Tuberculosis Control Program and Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility are working to notify residents, employees, contractors, and visitors potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) between Dec. 13, 2023 to July 8, 2024.    

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TB Exposure Reported at Father Joe’s Paul Mirabile Center

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Tuberculosis Program is working in close collaboration with Father Joe’s Villages to notify residents, employees, and volunteers potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at the Paul Mirabile Center (PMC) at Father Joe’s Villages, at 1501 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA, 92101. 

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County Empowers Teens to Become Public Health Advocates

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCounty Public Health Services is teaming up with the San Diego County Office of Education to host the second annual Public Health Advocate Camp for high school students.

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Improved Fire and Medical Services Delivered to Borrego Springs

| 3:58 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne year out, San Diego County Fire Protection District is making good on its promise to deliver fire protection, emergency medical services, and ambulance transportation in Borrego Springs and major improvements are underway.

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County Public Health Recommends Testing for COVID After Rise in Cases

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWith summer travel beginning and people testing positive for COVID-19 at higher rates, County Public Health Services is advising people to test when they feel ill and get up to date on their vaccinations.