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The County Board of Supervisors extended the local public health emergency for hepatitis A again on Tuesday, but efforts are now underway to transition out of the emergency amid declining case numbers. Public Health officials told the board that they were assuring all new processes and procedures were being put in place to end the […]
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Flu deaths in San Diego County went up last week and the number of lab-confirmed cases skyrocketed.
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Flu activity in the region is elevated and it’s hitting San Diegans very hard. So what can the public do? Get vaccinated. Everyone 6 months and older should get vaccinated. It takes about two weeks for immunity to develop. The flu vaccine is available throughout San Diego County at doctors’ offices, retail pharmacies and people […]
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The flu is here and it’s hitting San Diegans hard. That’s why today, County health officials urged the public to get vaccinated to avoid getting sick.
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Andrew Deeley and Melissa Hubbard darted around the storage room grabbing bags overflowing with gifts neatly wrapped and specially selected for their recipients. Deeley and Hubbard are deputy public administrator/guardians for the County of San Diego and through the generosity of community members and County employees, the gift bags they’re loading up will be delivered […]
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Increases in the number of lab-confirmed, influenza cases have been reported since late Nov., but none compared to the jump that occurred last week, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is among four organizations throughout California recognized Tuesday for excellence in innovation, continuous improvement and leadership.
