Dr. Wilma J. Wooten. Photo via @sd_fdn X Dr. Wilma Wooten, San Diego County’s public health officer and the face of the county’s COVID-19 response, announced her retirement Tuesday following 23 years…
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Dr. Wilma Wooten Honored with California’s Highest Public Health Honor
Dr. Wilma J. Wooten. Photo via @sd_fdn X San Diego County Public Health Officer Dr. Wilma J. Wooten was honored by the California Department of Public Health with its highest recognition, it…
County Health Officials Report 17% Increase in Tuberculosis Cases
An x-ray of a patient’s chest, who was diagnosed with bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis. The x-ray revealed the disease was “far-advanced.” Photo: CDC Public health officials Tuesday reported a 17% increase in active…