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CASPER survey volunteers speak with community member

Results of Household Tijuana River Valley Health Assessment Are In 

| 4:01 PM

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The results of the first federal health survey in San Diego County looking into the effects of Tijuana River sewage contamination are in.  

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Tijuana River Valley Pollution Survey Completion Rate Passes 1,000 Mark

| 4:25 PM

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A new survey asking San Diegans how Tijuana River sewage pollution has impacted their lives hit a milestone this weekend when the thousandth form was completed. 

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A Second Federal Tijuana River Valley Health Survey Starts Today

| 8:21 AM

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People working and living near the polluted Tijuana River Valley and area beaches have an opportunity to share their experiences with a federal agency that monitors community health.

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CDC and County Launch Health Survey in Tijuana River Valley

| 5:15 PM

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Months of planning and coordination came together Thursday morning as teams of volunteers began interviewing residents living near the Tijuana River Valley about sewage pollution and its effect on their health and well-being.

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Three volunteers in white reflective vests walk and review information on clipboard

Tijuana River Valley Health Assessment in Partnership with CDC Begins 

| 7:04 AM

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is in San Diego working with County public health staff and volunteers to interview people who live near the Tijuana River Valley about their experiences with sewage pollution in the area.  

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Volunteers Fan Out in Sewage Impacted South County Neighborhoods

| 3:29 PM

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Teams of volunteers hit the streets in South County this week to hand out information about an upcoming community health assessment related to the sewage pollution in the Tijuana River Valley.  

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Community in the south part of the county

County Distributing Information to Residents Ahead of CDC Community Health Assessment

| 4:36 PM

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County Public Health staff and volunteers will walk door-to-door in South County neighborhoods Thursday handing out information about an upcoming community health assessment, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address sewage pollution along the Tijuana River Valley.