Early Detection Key to Preventing Lead Poisoning
Oct. 26, 2012 | 10:27 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The little children’s smiles sometimes turned to hysterical crying, but it was all for a good cause.
Month: October 2012
Chinese-Language Ballots Available for Nov. 6 Election
Oct. 25, 2012 | 6:02 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Voters will be able to cast ballots in the County’s newest official election language: Chinese.
Free Flu Vaccine This Saturday
Oct. 25, 2012 | 5:23 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Seven hundred (700) free flu doses are ready to be given to public this weekend. Find out where.
VIDEO: The Asian Citrus Psyllid Threat
Oct. 25, 2012 | 4:23 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County is watching closely for a pest that threatens San Diego’s multimillion dollar citrus industry.
Tip the Scale Operation Nets 50 Arrests
Oct. 25, 2012 | 2:44 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
San Diego County law enforcement teams checked up on recently released drug offenders in North County with a goal to redirect those in violation of their terms toward drug and alcohol treatment programs.
Local Students Diagnosed With Whooping Cough
Oct. 25, 2012 | 11:53 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Four children at different schools contracted pertussis, also known as whooping cough, and may have exposed others to the highly contagious respiratory disease, according to County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) officials. Parents who suspect their children may have been exposed should contact their primary care physician.
VIDEO: Food Day 2012
Oct. 25, 2012 | 10:21 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
On a day devoted to promoting healthy and affordable food, the County marked the anniversary of a community garden.