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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.
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The region’s hepatitis A outbreak appears to have peaked amid a significant drop in the number of new cases reported, according to local health officials. Between May and September, there was an average of just over 84 confirmed cases per month during the height of the outbreak. That number slowed to 34 cases in October […]
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The County Health and Human Services Agency will be offering free, child car seats to low-income parents thanks to a program funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
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The number of lab-confirmed, influenza cases continues to be elevated for this time of year, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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The County of San Diego has a new, state-of-the-art emergency screening facility for children and adolescents. It provides 24-hour crisis stabilization for youth experiencing a psychiatric emergency. The new facility will replace the one in Chula Vista and start receiving patients at the end of the month.