San Diego County Health Officials Report 3rd Flu Death of 2019-20 Season
County health officials announced Wednesday they received reports of the county’s third person to die…
County Health Officials Remind Residents to Check MMR Vaccine Status
San Diego County health officials urged residents Thursday to be aware of their vaccination status…
Younger Adults Are Main Target of This Year’s Flu Virus in San Diego
Pandemic H1N1 is this flu season’s primary virus in San Diego County and most of…
San Diego Flu Cases Far Lower, But 73-Year-Old Man is 7th to Die This Season
County health officials Wednesday reported the death of a San Diego County man due to…
County Reports First Flu Death of Season, Urges Vaccinations
San Diego County recorded its first flu death this season, a 52-year-old woman who had…
Opinion: Why It’s So Important to Get Your Flu Shot in October
It’s that time of the year when you start hearing about the flu shot or…
Free Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic Offered in El Cajon
The County’s Health and Human Services Agency announced it is hosting a free hepatitis A…
Flu Cases Skyrocket in San Diego County; Death Toll Rises to 11
The number of influenza cases and related fatalities skyrocketed in the San Diego region last…
San Diego Man Could Have Exposed Others to Mumps
A San Diego County resident has been diagnosed with mumps and may have exposed others…
Norovirus Vaccine Being Tested by San Diego Navy Research Center
If a cure ever is found for norovirus, the highly contagious “stomach bug” that causes…
Human Cell Could Lead to HIV Vaccine, Scripps Scientists Say
The Scripps Research Institute reported Thursday that its scientists have found a common type of…
Scripps Researchers ID 4 Antibodies Targeting Weak Spots in HIV
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla said Tuesday they’ve identified four antibodies that…
Study Puts Blame on Anti-Vaxxers for Disneyland Measles Outbreak
The anti-vaccination movement is likely to blame for the recent measles outbreak linked to Disneyland,…
Current Flu Season Deadliest on Record, County Doc Says
The current flu season has become the deadliest in the San Diego region, with four…
