County Public Health

San Diego County Fire vehicle in front of fire station

Rural Health Discharge Program Extended

Oct. 3, 2024 | 12:02 PM

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A 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.

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Wild Bat Found Inside Safari Park Tests Positive for Rabies

Sep. 28, 2024 | 10:02 AM

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County 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.