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Flu Season | Caldor Fire Tree Hazards | Women Business Owners in Sacramento

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2025-03-04 16:00:00
Description:

The current flu season - as well as other infectious diseases like RSV, COVID, and recent outbreaks of measles. Also, Grizzly Flats trees burned by the Caldor Fire are still dangerous. Finally, NAWBO Sacramento Valley OWL Awards.

Flu Season 

Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Health, joins Insight to discuss the current flu season and vaccination rates - as well as other infectious diseases like RSV, COVID, and recent outbreaks of measles.

Caldor Fire Tree Hazards 

In 2021, the Caldor Fire nearly destroyed the El Dorado County community of Grizzly Flats. Nearly four years later, for the residents who chose to stick around and rebuild, there are still hazards within the wildfire’s footprint. Grizzly Flats residents Mark Almer and David Robinson discuss the dangers of burned, rotting trees at risk of falling. KCRA Special Projects Reporter Jason Marks discusses the challenges of clearing this type of debris.

Women Business Owners in Sacramento 

The 29th OWL Awards Gala is this Saturday in downtown Sacramento. The gala is hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners Sacramento Valley (NAWBO), which is dedicated to educating, advocating and elevating women’s business owners, executives and leaders. Christina Dixon is the President of NAWBO Sacramento Valley and joins us today to explain the role of the organization.

 

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