This is the worst flu season in years. It’s not too late to vaccinate. Everyone 6 months+ should get the flu vaccine. A flu shot can prevent severe illness and hospitalization. If you do get sick, please stay home. Visit MyTurn.ca.gov to schedule your appointment.

It's time to nominate candidates for the 2025 Live Well San Diego 24th Public Health Champion Awards Ceremony! This year's National Public Health Week's theme is "It Starts Here." Submissions are due by Fri, March 14, at 11:59PM! surveymonkey.com/r/B7C93JN.

Reminder: it's time to nominate candidates for the 2025 Live Well San Diego 24th Public Health Champion Awards Ceremony! Submissions are due by Friday, March 14, at 11:59PM! Visit the nomination form at surveymonkey.com/r/B7C93JN. #LiveWellSD

Thank you Public Health team for a great tour of our new public health lab. The state-of-the-art facility will bring fast results keeping us all safe & was thoughtfully designed to be a space our team will enjoy working. I’m looking forward to it becoming operational this summer!

Social workers are changing the world—one compassionate act at a time. Thank you for all you do! Social Work = Compassion + Action #SWMonth2025

Your input can help guide County policies and programs, including how we shape the budget. Watch to learn how you can get involved in the process.engage.sandiegocounty.gov/budget-2025-27

Learn more and protect yourself from measles.

County Public Health Services is raising awareness about tuberculosis—a preventable and curable disease—ahead of World Tuberculosis Day on Monday, March 24.  countynewscenter.com/county-raises-…

Get ready for #WearBlue4Kids Day Wednesday, April 9! Show your support of National #ChildAbusePreventionMonth by raising awareness and posting photos of your blue gear to help prevent child abuse.

📣 Live Well Advance & School Summit is happening on October 22. 🌟 Are YOU driving change in your community? We want to spotlight your passion, collaboration, and game-changing ideas for building healthy, safe and thriving communities together. LiveWellSD.org/Advance #2025LWA

The County’s new state-of-the-art Public Health Lab officially opened its doors after a ribbon-cutting ceremony today. countynewscenter.com/county-public-…

Tell us about your housing, public service and community infrastructure needs! Fill out our survey or attend an upcoming coming input session starting today! Learn more: engage.sandiegocounty.gov/2025-29-consol…

From uncertainty to stability, County and local leaders celebrated 161 new affordable housing units in Mission Valley for people experiencing homelessness.

Elder fraud and senior scams are a BILLION-dollar industry. Here in SanDiegoCounty, victims lose over $100 million annually. Scammers will seek you out online and on the phone. Don't respond. When in doubt, contact law enforcement. SHARE this video: countynewscenter.com/saving-our-sen…

Sex traffickers promise love, safety, money and protection. Know the signs: change in friends, behavior, clothes, increased anger, isolation and physical signs like bruises or scratches. Report suspected child abuse or neglect by calling the Child Abuse Hotline at (800) 344-6000.

Window Screens Aren’t Safety Devices Did you know window screens are designed to keep bugs out—not kids in? Even a short fall can cause serious injuries. Always take extra precautions to keep little ones safe around open windows. For tips, visit nationwidechildrens.org.

Prepare for takeoff! Make sure you are up to date on your measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccines before traveling internationally.

The San Diego County Childhood Obesity Initiative (COI) is offering a total of $10,000 in mini-grants for short-term projects that promote healthy food, physical activity, and healthy people in healthy places. Apply here: ucsd.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8A…

Need a safe place to stay? You're not alone. We're here to help. If you're between the ages of 18 and 25 and don’t have a stable place to live, including if you’ve been in foster care or probation, we offer support, housing and a path toward independence. sdyouthservices.org/services/homel…

Each year around 3,300 children under the age of five are injured from falling out a window. You can help keep your little ones safe by ensuring your windows are closed and locked when not in use. For more window safety tips, go to first5sandiego.org/prevent-falls-…