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World AIDS Day Observances

| 11:11 AM

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There are nearly 3,200 people in county who are HIV-positive and unaware of their status, according to the latest estimates from the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA).

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How to Beat the “Holiday Blues”

| 11:41 AM

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The holidays can make some people feel lonely and anxious. Here are some tips to keep the “holiday blues” at bay.

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A Feast for Special Children

| 3:35 PM

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Chef Isa Olloni will be creating a special Thanksgiving meal for children in protective custody at Polinsky Children’s Center.

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Protect Your Family Against Whooping Cough

| 12:14 PM

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Two students at a local elementary were diagnosed with whooping cough, also called pertussis, a respiratory illness that is highly contagious, County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) officials said.

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Woman Dies from Flu

| 9:44 AM

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An 89-year-old woman died from influenza, the first local death reported this flu season.