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Senate Bill 277 eliminated personal belief exemptions and requires that all students show proof of having received all the required vaccines before they are allowed in school. The new law exempts students who can’t be vaccinated due to medical reasons.
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The County of San Diego and the San Diego Blood Bank combined forces for a Live Well 5K at the San Diego County Administration Center’s Waterfront Park. The event benefited the San Diego Blood Bank, which supports more than 100,000 hospital patients each year. A donation will also be made to support foster youth in San […]
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The California Department of Public Health is reporting an increase in cases of invasive meningococcal disease in Southern California, particularly in Los Angeles and Orange counties. The cluster of cases in the last several months has disproportionately affected men who have sex with men and is prompting the County of San Diego Health and Human […]
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The Borrego Springs and Potrero branches of the San Diego County Library will be open extended hours as Cool Zones because of the excessive heat in the region this weekend.
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A 51-year-old San Diego man died of complications from chickenpox on July 15, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported today.
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A new course and plenty of enhancements will greet participants in the third Live Well San Diego 5K that takes place on Saturday, July 30. The run/walk benefits the lifesaving work of the San Diego Blood Bank.
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The County Board of Supervisors today approved an initiative to get the number of new HIV infections in San Diego to zero.