Health
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The Public Health Services department, in the County of San Diego’s Health & Human Services Agency, received national recognition for its continued progress in keeping the region healthy, safe and informed about public health issues and concerns.
Health
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The 1,300 purple flags placed in the Waterfront Park’s lawn illustrate a grim reality. Today, Aug. 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. Each flag represents a life that was lost in 2022 to an overdose death here in San Diego County.
Parks and Rec
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County Board Chairwoman Nora Vargas and Parks and Recreation officials gathered Wednesday to break ground on some sporty additions to the Waterfront Park—a basketball court, pickleball courts, a dog park, exercise station, table tennis and more.
Health
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A dead American Crow found in La Mesa has tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting County environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people.
Government
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All public San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Sept. 4 for Labor Day.
Health
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Flu season is quickly approaching, and the County is making sure health care providers throughout the region are ready to respond.
Families
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San Diego County’s new Child and Family Well-Being department publicly unveiled Tuesday its Child Care Blueprint, a two-year strategy to improve access, equity, and the quality of childcare throughout the region.