Health
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An interactive online dashboard and map has gone live displaying current environmental conditions in South County including beach water quality and sewage odor data.
Health
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The County is taking the next step in its strategy to expand the region’s public behavioral health workforce to support the community.
Health
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San Diego State University students and alumni had the opportunity to learn about careers in health and human services directly from experts with the County’s Health and Human Services Agency at a 3-day career fair. The event was held this week to inspire students and alumni to pursue careers in public service.
Health
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The County’s new state-of-the-art public health lab in Kearny Mesa is on schedule to open in spring 2025. The $93 million dollar facility will greatly expand the county’s ability to test for infectious diseases, monitor food and water safety, and test for dangerous pathogens.
Environment
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What was once a vacant lot in Linda Vista now blossoms with fresh produce, flowers and budding friendships. The site boasts a new community garden – just one of seven that County Aging & Independence Services (AIS) helped bring to life.
Health
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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.
Public Safety
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The County recently teamed up with the San Diego Workforce Partnership to hold a job fair for people who have a history of incarceration.