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Can Your Angry Child Be Dangerous?

| 10:09 AM

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Anger has many roots and can sometimes lead to aggression. Being able to identify when anger in children could turn to aggression and knowing when to get help is truly important.

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Three Students Diagnosed With Whooping Cough

| 10:58 AM

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Parents at three separate schools were told to watch their children for symptoms of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, after three students were diagnosed with the highly contagious respiratory illness, County Health and Human Services Agency officials said today.

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Oxy Abusers Turning to Heroin

| 2:27 PM

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The County has seen a “scary” increase in heroin abuse and wants the public to be aware treatment is available.

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TB Cases Reported at Two Local Colleges

| 8:37 AM

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An individual at MiraCosta College and an individual at Mid-City Continuing Education Campus were recently diagnosed with unrelated tuberculosis (TB) incidents, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today. Limited numbers of students, faculty, and staff members at both colleges may have been exposed to the disease.