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Legendary actor and singer Ben Vereen shared his passion for staying healthy and active at today’s Vital Aging Conference, hosted by the County’s Aging and Independence Services. Learn how he inspires other seniors to do the same.
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A six-year initiative to improve the health of students in the Chula Vista Elementary School District has resulted in a significant drop in obesity rates. Numbers released Monday show that compared to 2010, when the district first collected Body Mass Index data, the number of students in the obese category decreased by 17 percent. The number […]
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The Chula Vista Training Center welcomed youth along with older adults in the community to experience the fun of the 15th Annual South Bay Intergenerational Games. This half-day event pairs older adults with 3rd grade students for an unforgettable experience of fun, fitness, and intergenerational connection. Almost 100 older adults joined third-graders for physical challenges such […]
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Think of all the people you may have come into contact with in the past week. Now try for the past month. It’s probably too many people to keep track of, but for a communicable disease investigator, finding all those people is an important part of the job.
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Do you “know your numbers?” The County of San Diego and its partners provided free blood pressure screenings to the public at select sites throughout the region on Valentine’s Day so people could take charge of their own heart health. The screenings took place at over 170 sites around the county as part of the […]
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County leaders and partners gathered to get the word out about the annual Love Your Heart event, set for Valentine’s Day. Screenings will be offered to adults at over 170 sites around the county.
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Watch how the County’s Vector Control Program monitors, tests and controls mosquitoes and provides education and outreach.
