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Pertussis Cases Continue to Soar

| 3:28 PM

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Cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, continue to soar in San Diego County, putting the region on pace for the worst year for the disease since 2010 according to the County’s Health and Human Services Agency.

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VIDEO: Earth Day: Get to Know the 5 ‘R’s

| 3:55 PM

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Do you know what the five “R”s stand for? County departments and community partners joined together to celebrate Earth Day Tuesday to teach the public about sustainability.

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VIDEO: West Nile Virus Kick-off

| 7:30 PM

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The County is taking West Nile Virus precautions, like spraying larvicide in mosquito breeding areas. Learn how you can also help “fight the bite.”