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County health officials have confirmed the region’s first locally acquired case of Chagas disease, identified during routine blood donation screening in a donor without symptoms.
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County Behavioral Health Services brought creativity and community together on June 12 at the Southeastern Live Well Center for its annual Strengths Based Case Management Art Show. More than a showcase, the art show highlights how creativity can open doors to healing and give participants a chance to be seen for their talent, not their challenges.
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Mosquitoes collected during routine monitoring near San Carlos have tested positive for West Nile virus, the first detection of the virus in San Diego County mosquitoes this year.
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County public health officials are issuing new guidance to help protect people and animals from New World screwworm after recent animal cases were confirmed in Texas and New Mexico. No cases have been detected in California or San Diego County.
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Our beaches are a precious natural resource to those that live and visit our region, and the County of San Diego has an improved website to ensure you know the water quality before you get in the water.
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The County Board of Supervisors has approved a new food distribution program designed to help an estimated 93,500 people who may see their CalFresh benefits reduced or eliminated due to new federal work requirements.
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As summer families across San Diego County are enjoying more time outdoors, traveling or trying to beat the heat. But the While the season offers plenty of chances for fun, the warmer months also higher risk of preventable injuries.
