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San Diego County residents will now have access to Cool Zone locations throughout the year as the County expands its longstanding heat-safety program to operate year-round.
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The County has appointed Elizabeth Hernandez, Ph.D., as the new deputy chief administrative officer for the Health and Human Services Agency after an extensive national recruitment. She will begin the role Oct. 2.
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County Public Health officials are urging people not to eat Sierra Nevada Graziers raw milk cheese after it was linked to a multi-state Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak that has sickened two people in San Diego County. County epidemiologists identified the E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk cheese.
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All public San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries, public health centers and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day.
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When the heat is extreme — which can happen in the summer and even fall months in San Diego County — it can be dangerous for people and pets. Here are some tips to help you, your friends, loved ones and pets stay safe when the temperatures spike.
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The County released a report to the public today with details about conditions at the Otay Mesa Detention Center after taking legal action to conduct a health and environmental inspection.
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A fourth County resident has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), prompting County public health officials to urge steps to prevent mosquito bites and drain standing water.
