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A person who played bingo at Viejas Bingo located in the Viejas Outlets and rode the Sun Charter San Diego North Line to the facility has been diagnosed with tuberculosis and may have exposed others, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. There were potential exposures during afternoon and evening hours […]
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The influenza vaccine is readily available across the region, the County Health and Human Services Agency is encouraging the public to get vaccinated.
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After three years of holding steady, the number and rate of people who killed themselves in San Diego County went up in 2017.
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The infant mortality rate in San Diego County has declined in the last 16 years and is now lower than it is in the state and the nation.
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An undergraduate student at San Diego State University has been diagnosed with an infection caused by the meningococcal bacteria and is being treated at a local hospital, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported today. HHSA and SDSU Student Health Services have notified known close contacts of the individual and recommended that […]
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September is National Recovery Month, a time to increase awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders and celebrate the people who have overcome them.
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Two unrelated new cases of tuberculosis that may have exposed others have been reported recently at the Innovation High School San Diego, Chula Vista Resource Center and the Urban Corps of San Diego the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. HHSA is working with officials to notify students and staff at […]