Credit: PhotoSpin Season Sees More Flu Cases; 3rd Death Reported
Nov. 15, 2017 | 12:35 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The number of flu cases being reported this season is nearly three times higher than the average total for the previous three years.
Month: November 2017
Credit: PhotoSpin 
County Warns of Potential EBT Card Scam
Nov. 15, 2017 | 9:22 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County’s Health and Human Services Agency is warning anyone who uses an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card to access benefits to be aware of a text messaging scam. While there have been no reported victims in San Diego County, there have been cases in other parts of California and HHSA wants clients to be […]
Adoption Fees Waived for Altered Shelter Animals
Nov. 14, 2017 | 1:24 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
If you want to be sure to take home a new furry friend the same day you meet, here’s a deal for you.
Hepatitis A Outbreak is Showing Signs of Slowing
Nov. 14, 2017 | 12:41 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The hepatitis A outbreak appears to be slowing as the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today it had topped 100,000 vaccinations in the effort to bring the outbreak under control. The County and community partners have given 100,147 vaccinations, including 84,895 to at-risk populations, as part of the County’s vaccination, sanitation […]
Veterinary Students Get Hands-on Training at Animal Services
Nov. 13, 2017 | 9:16 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
What was once a passion for animals is now a career in the making for Shannon Blakeman.
Discover Parks after Dark: Star Parties, Night Hikes and Meteor Watching
Nov. 9, 2017 | 4:50 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Fall is here so grab your woolies and discover County parks after dark.
Take the Warrior Hike Challenge on Veterans Day
Nov. 8, 2017 | 1:47 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
You can mark this Veterans Day by marching yourself up one of the region’s most demanding trails in San Diego County Parks and Recreation’s annual Veterans Day Warrior Hike Challenge at El Capitan County Preserve.