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It’s the middle of summer and it’s hot in San Diego. When a heat wave hits, County health officials encourage San Diegans to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.
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Vaccines have reduced disease, disability and death from a variety of infectious diseases.
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Heroes of all ages laced up and ran or walked in the fifth annual Live Well San Diego 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run Sunday at the Waterfront Park. Even pets and strollers got in on the action!
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A recent report by the California State Auditor focusing on County of San Diego Public Health Nursing programs concluded that the County appropriately used its surge plan to address the regional outbreak of hepatitis A, and that its public health nurses are effectively meeting the health needs of children and families they serve. Audit Report […]
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More parents in San Diego County are vaccinating their children compared to the state and the nation.
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Given the extreme heat the region will be experiencing this week, County health officials are encouraging San Diegans to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. People should especially pay close attention to children, the elderly and pets.
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A 24-year-old person who spent time at the USA Hostel in downtown San Diego has been diagnosed with meningococcal disease the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported today.