Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County has been chosen to team up with a Massachusetts Institute of Technology global research center, which will provide technical assistance on the evaluation of a County pilot program aiming to keep low-income seniors from becoming homeless.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesIncreasing cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have County health officials recommending that people get vaccinated, particularly those most at risk of becoming seriously ill.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly 2,000 people attended the 2023 Live Well Advance Conference & School Summit, making it the biggest one yet in its eight-year history.
Families
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, received a $250,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS).
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego announced today that it received a $125,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is being recognized by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association for giving men and women in county jails a second chance to successfully prepare for their return to our communities.
Families
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County’s Child and Family Well-Being Department hosted its yearly Adoption Day Party at the San Diego Juvenile Courthouse in honor of November being National Adoption Month.
Housing
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego is working to address the region’s housing crisis in a variety of ways including by designating unused properties as excess land.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Tuberculosis Program in the Public Health Services (PHS) department of the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, is working in close collaboration with Father Joe’s Villages, and the San Diego Housing Commission to notify residents, employees, contractors, and volunteers potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at the Golden Hall shelter at 1101 First Ave. in San Diego.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s been a little over a year since the Safe Parking site opened below the State Route 67 overpass on North Magnolia Ave in East County. The program has served 104 people onsite, 30% of them being seniors.