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An 18-year-old undergraduate student at San Diego State University (SDSU) is gravely ill from probable meningococcal disease, an illness caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, the County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today.
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The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual who may have been exposed to rabies during the Del Mar Mud Run at the Del Mar Fairgrounds Saturday, Oct. 4.
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It’s a commonly over-looked aspect of a person’s overall health and something people don’t readily talk about.
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A person at Grossmont High School recently started treatment for tuberculosis (TB) and may have exposed others, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today.
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Despite widespread coverage of the first diagnosed case of Ebola in the United States, both national public health and local health officials from the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) say the country is not at risk for an epidemic.
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We hear a family’s story about losing their infant son to SIDS, and learn how to keep sleeping babies safe.
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Last influenza season was the deadliest in San Diego since the County began tracking the disease.