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Ticks Test Positive for Tularemia

| 10:45 AM

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Several ticks collected in routine trapping from Lopez Canyon trail in Sorrento Valley have tested positive for tularemia, prompting County officials to remind people to protect themselves from ticks in the wild.

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Disaster CalFresh Assistance Available to Residents Affected by Lilac Fire

| 9:09 AM

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Residents affected by the Lilac Fire will be able to apply for special Disaster CalFresh food assistance benefits, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. “San Diego County has been federally and state approved to offer Disaster CalFresh to those affected by the Lilac Fire,” said Rick Wanne, HHSA director of eligibility. “Emergency […]

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It’s Time to Love Your Heart on Valentine’s Day

| 11:55 AM

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your heart a little love. The annual Love Your Heart Day event takes place on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at more than 150 sites in San Diego County and allows adults to get a free blood pressure screening. The event, now in its seventh year, is part of […]