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May is CalFresh Awareness Month in California. The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) and its community partners have several free events throughout the month where the public can get information about the program or apply for benefits.
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The County operates the Cool Zones program and has designated more than 100 air-conditioned buildings as cooling centers. Here are some precautions you should take to avoid heat-related illnesses.
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Early on the morning of Saturday, May 31, San Diego Chargers’ center Nick Hardwick will be lacing up his walking shoes and heading to NTC Park at Liberty Station to lead the inaugural Live Well San Diego 5K run/walk in support of San Diego County’s adoptions and foster care programs.
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A person at Central Elementary School in Imperial Beach 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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Lead poisoning is a silent threat to your children that could be lurking in many places around your home or property.
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Pertussis (whooping cough) is being reported throughout San Diego County with 39 new cases confirmed this week, including 18 ill individuals who may have exposed others to the contagious disease, according to the County Health and Human Services Agency.
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Over 130 Certified Nursing Assistants were honored for completion of the Operation: Guardian Angel training at Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility in Santee.