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Holiday celebrations and seasonal events are in full swing, but for children with physical disabilities or chronic health challenges, participation is often difficult and limited. To help spread the joy of the holidays, the County’s Medical Therapy Units (MTU) host several winter special events for their clients each December, including a Holly Jolly Holiday Party.
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), a great time to review why it is so important for people of all ages to stay up to date on vaccinations.
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The number of measles cases in the United States continues to grow this year. While a large outbreak is centered in Texas and New Mexico, there are over 400 confirmed cases across 19 states and at least two confirmed fatalities. The best way to protect yourself and your family from measles is with a vaccine.
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Hot temperatures continue as summer is in full swing in San Diego County and children are spending more time outside.
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The County of San Diego and its partners announced $9 million in funding to address childhood obesity.
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Child support assistance, free backpacks for children heading back to school, COVID vaccinations — there will be something for nearly everyone this weekend at the County Department of Child Support Services “Super Saturday” event in National City.
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We’ve got some tips from the County Health and Human Services Agency’s nutrition manager Naomi Billups that will help you make lunches that are nutritious – and quick and easy.