VIDEO: Suicide Prevention Campaign Launches
Jul. 22, 2011 | 12:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County is launching a campaign to get people talking about their mental well-being, in hopes of saving lives.
Health
Youths Not Exposed to Rabies from Bat
Jul. 20, 2011 | 4:42 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) has determined the three boys who found a live bat, which later died and tested positive for rabies, were not exposed to the disease.
TB Case Reported at Juvenile Court and Community School
Jul. 19, 2011 | 4:37 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
An individual at a Southeast San Diego Juvenile Court and Community School was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) and may have exposed students and staff to the disease, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today.
Rabid Bat Found in North County
Jul. 13, 2011 | 4:30 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is reporting that a bat found in Vista has tested positive for rabies. This brings the total number of bats that have tested positive for rabies this year to five.
VIDEO: Pets For Patriots
Jun. 29, 2011 | 12:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
For many veterans coming home from war, there are programs that help them deal with the stress they’ve been through. One of those programs not only helps local veterans cope with their trauma but it also gives older dogs and cats a new home. Pets For Patriots
Hantavirus Found in North County
Jun. 22, 2011 | 12:00 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Six rodents trapped during routine monitoring in the last week in North County and East County have tested positive for the potentially-deadly hantavirus.
VIDEO: Safety Stickler
Jun. 2, 2011 | 10:47 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The art and popularity of tattooing has come a long way. That includes the knowledge of how to keep people safe when they get tattooed. See how the County of San Diego works with tattoo artists and the public to protect everyone that gets “inked!”