Season’s Second Flu Death Reported in San Diego
Nov. 21, 2018 | 10:38 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
A 70-year-old woman is the second person to die from the flu in the region this season, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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Local Flu Cases Behind Last Year’s Pace
Nov. 15, 2018 | 9:22 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Even though fewer flu cases are being reported this season compared to last, the County Health and Human Services Agency is reminding San Diegans to get vaccinated to avoid getting sick. A total of 189 lab-confirmed flu cases have been reported this season, less than half the 441 cases that had been reported at the […]
Your Donation Can Bring Holiday Happiness to Vulnerable and At-Risk County Residents
Nov. 14, 2018 | 2:28 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
It could be something as simple as tossing a few extra tubes of toothpaste in your shopping cart. Or maybe you just click twice and add an extra sweatshirt to your online order. But that simple gesture could help bring smiles and joy to those less fortunate this holiday season and throughout the year ahead. […]
Passons Named HHSA’s Integrative Services Director
Nov. 8, 2018 | 1:59 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
County officials have announced that Omar Passons, an experienced health care policy and land use attorney, is joining the County of San Diego’s Health and Human Services Agency.
First Flu Death of Season Reported in San Diego
Nov. 7, 2018 | 12:42 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
A 52-year-old woman is the first flu death reported in San Diego this season, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Potential Tuberculosis Exposure at Lucky Lady Casino
Nov. 6, 2018 | 2:31 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
People who were at the Lucky Lady Casino on weekends between Feb. 23, 2018 and Sept. 30 may have been exposed to tuberculosis, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Community Leader Joins County HHSA
Nov. 2, 2018 | 1:03 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
County officials have announced that Elizabeth Bustos, an experienced healthcare policy and community engagement executive, is joining the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). Bustos will serve as HHSA’s Community Development Liaison, and will work primarily with community leaders and stakeholders to advance Live Well San Diego, the County’s vision for healthy, safe and thriving […]