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Shigellosis is an infectious disease caused by a group of bacteria called Shigella.

County, city officials work to contain shigella outbreak among homeless residents

At least seven cases have been discovered after people were hospitalized.

After Alan Chee Pantoja says that he waited to get his first does of the Moderna vaccine because he wanted to make sure there were no side effects, but now he is happy to get his vaccine.

San Diego County reports 475 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more virus deaths

San Diego County reported 475 new COVID-19 cases and eight additional virus deaths Friday.

The main hall at the Jacobs Center in San Diego's Lincoln Park neighborhood has staff at the ready to give either the Modera, Pfizer or Janson vaccines.

San Diego County reports 568 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more virus deaths

San Diego County Thursday reported 568 new COVID-19 cases and 10 additional virus deaths.

San Diego police officers monitor protesters during a demonstration against police brutality, San Diego, June 1, 2020.

Records Show Racial Disparities When San Diego Law Enforcement Uses Force

A KPBS analysis found that when police use force, they’re more likely to shoot if the suspect is a person of color. If the suspect is white, police are more likely to use alternative methods.

Traffic on Interstate 5 freeway at Sea World Drive on Nov. 24, 2020.

San Diego County DUI deaths break record in 2021

DUI-related fatality crashes are spiking across San Diego County at a record-setting pace, officials said Tuesday.

A mask-clad U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs from number 10 Downing Street in London in March.

The U.K.'s early approach to the pandemic cost thousands of lives, a new report says

The U.K. was slower to impose widespread lockdowns than the U.S. and many other countries. A new report says the government's approach amounted to accepting a herd immunity strategy.

Police prepare for President Trump's visit on Sept. 1, 2020 to Kenosha, Wis. Claims have been filed against Kenosha city and county, arguing the police and sheriff's department were negligent in their handling of protests on Aug. 25 in which three men were shot.

Kenosha: Negligence Claims Filed Against City And County Over Fatal Shootings

Attorneys for two men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse have each filed $10 million claims against Kenosha, Wis., as the city girds for unrest when a charging decision is made in the shooting of Jacob Blake.

Fire crews work the scene of a small plane crash on Monday in Santee, Calif. At least two people were killed and two others were injured when the plane crashed into the suburban neighborhood, setting two homes ablaze.

A small plane crashed in a San Diego suburb, killing at least 2 people

A UPS delivery driver was among those killed in the crash in Santee, Calif. Two others who were injured were transported to a local hospital.

First responders at the scene of a plane crash in Santee, Calif. Oct. 11, 2021.

2 killed, 2 injured in small plane crash near Santana High School in Santee

The Cessna 340A crashed around 12:15 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane started its flight from Yuma Arizona and was headed to Montgomery Field in San Diego, said county spokesperson Donna Durckel.

Christa Jones, a nurse in the Sharp Grossmont Hospital intensive care unit, prepares to give Tylenol to a COVID-19 patient to lower his fever, April 20, 2020.

California coronavirus death count tops 70,000 as cases fall

The mark recorded Monday by Johns Hopkins University is the highest in the country. Texas is about 3,000 deaths behind. The milestone comes as California is experiencing the lowest rate of new infection cases among all states.

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