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WebCounty Honors 12 Public Health Champions. Apr. 12, 2024 | 9:05 AM. Reading Time: 5 minutes. The Health and Human Services Agency’s 2024 Live Well San Diego Public Health Champion Awards …

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County Achieves National Public Health Reaccreditation Status

WebPHS achieved initial accreditation, in 2016, from the national Public Health Accreditation Board and was recently reaccredited on Aug. 21, 2023. “Protecting the …

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County’s Two New Testing Sites Open News San Diego County …

Web1 0 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday to Friday. North Inland Live Well Escondido Center. 649 W. Mission Ave., Escondido, CA 92025. 1 – 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Live Well …

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County’s ‘Cutting Edge’ Vision Brings in New Deputy Public Health

WebReading Time: 2 minutes New York winters are brutal. San Diego’s weather is beautiful. But the warmer temperatures are not what made Sayone Thihalolipavan, M.D., M.P.H., leave the Big Apple and move to San Diego to become the County’s new deputy public health officer.

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Groundbreaking Celebration for New Public Health Lab

WebCounty officials broke ground for the facility at the County Operations Center in Kearny Mesa Wednesday. The new $93.3 million lab will be nearly three times the size …

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After-action Report Cites Strengths of County’s COVID-19 Response

WebSan Diego County released an independent COVID-19 after-action report this week that identified numerous strengths in the County’s response to the world-shaking …

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17 People, Organizations Honored for Achievements in Public …

WebReading Time: 4 minutes One was recognized for providing food and shelter to homeless people. Another for offering medical services to working class and …

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Public Health Recommends Staying ‘Up To Date’ With Updated …

WebThe County of San Diego has received the new updated COVID-19 vaccine and joins the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for …

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County Supervisors Approve New $848 Million Mental Health …

WebCounty supervisors approved a new three-year, $848 million Mental Health Services Act plan Tuesday that will increase spending for programs to help children, …

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County and Tri-City Healthcare Break Ground on New Psychiatric …

WebThe County and Tri-City Healthcare celebrated the groundbreaking today of the new Tri-City Psychiatric Health Facility in Oceanside. Located at the western edge of …

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County’s Focus on Health Equity Saving Lives

WebSince 2010, the Chronic Disease and Health Equity Unit has led the effort to build better health in the region, a component of Live Well San Diego, the County of San …

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County Health Department Warns of Triple Threat of Diseases

WebThe County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency is sounding the alarm about a triple threat of illnesses that could have a severe impact on people’s …

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County Opens Free-Standing Crisis Stabilization Unit in North …

WebReading Time: 3 minutes People experiencing a behavioral health crisis in North County now have a new resource available to them. A new community-based …

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Free Flu Shots Available at County Clinics

WebSix clinics will take place in October and early November with vaccine available for adults and children ages six months and up. “The clinics are free and …

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Program Sends Healthcare Help to Patients in Rural San Diego …

WebReading Time: 2 minutes San Diego County Fire and Medical Care Services join forces to deliver healthcare to patients after they are discharged from Sharp …

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County Doctor Appointed to Medi-Cal Children’s Health Advisory …

WebReading Time: 2 minutes The County Health and Human Services Agency’s child health officer has been appointed to a state board that provides advice on issues …

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County’s New Chief Geriatric Officer to Help Advance Elderhood in

WebReading Time: 3 minutes For the first time, a Chief Geriatric Officer will help lead the County’s efforts surrounding the health and wellbeing of San Diego’s growing …

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County Breaks Ground on New Southeastern Live Well Center

WebThe County of San Diego broke ground Friday on the new Southeastern Live Well Center. Located at the intersection of Market Street and Euclid Avenue, the 65,000-square-foot facility will serve as a one-stop shop for health and social services for residents. Scheduled to be completed in the summer of 2023, the Southeastern Live Well Center …

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