3 teenagers die from flu in San Diego County

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San Diego County records third teenage flu death of the 2024-25 season
While these three deaths represent only about 4 percent of the 73 San Diego County residents who died after picking up the flu this season, Dr. Seema Shah, the county’s interim deputy public health officer, said that so many in such a short period of time is unusual.
San Diego County health officials urge flu vaccinations after teen deaths
The county's latest flu vaccine reminder comes after three unvaccinated teenagers died from the virus this flu season.
Three San Diego County teens die from the flu this season, health officials say
Three teenagers are among 73 individuals who have died from the flu this season, according to San Diego County’s latest respiratory virus data, a statistic that has prompted public health officials to re-promote vaccinations.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in San Diego County on Feb. 4
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:58 p.m. in San Diego County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Three teenagers die from flu in San Diego County
Three local teenagers have died from the flu as of Thursday, none of whom were vaccinated, according to San Diego County. The county said a total of 73 people have died from the flu so far this season,
How Trump’s federal worker buyout plan could impact San Diego
As the deadline looms for workers to accept the Trump administration's sweeping separation offer, the more than two million ...
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San Diego County Deputies Make Arrests at Homeless Encampment in El Cajon After Fire Breaks Out
On Tuesday, February 4, around 2:00 p.m., a small fire broke out at an encampment located near Willow Glen Drive in ...
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San Diego County sues popular social media platforms
San Diego County announced a lawsuit Thursday against Google, SnapChat, YouTube, TikTok and Meta — the parent company of ...
2024 Was Busiest Year Ever for San Diego International Airport
A record 25.24 million people traveled through SAN last year, surpassing the previous high of 25.18 million passengers in ...
San Diego County Awards $600,000 to rural school districts to increase broadband access
San Diego County has awarded $600,000 to three rural school districts in an effort to reduce a "digital gap" and increase the ...
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Average San Diego County gas price rises to highest amount since Oct. 30
The average price has risen nine times in 10 days, increasing 8.5 cents, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price ...
Report of suspicious, armed person prompts school lockdown in East County
Reports of an individual armed with a weapon led to a brief lockdown at Hillsdale Middle School in El Cajon on Thursday, authorities said.
County files lawsuit against 5 major social media platforms to improve youth mental health crisis
Rady Children's Hospital reported a 500% surge in behavioral health ER visits over the last decade and suicide remains the ...