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Only one month left for Medicare recipients to make changes to 2024 health, drug plans

November 8, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Houston Health Department’s Area Agency on Aging offering free benefits counseling HOUSTON – Medicare beneficiaries have one month left to compare…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Houston Firefighters Continue Tradition of Holiday Giving with Annual Toy Drive

November 6, 2023 Alicia Whitehead-Breaux

Group photo from the Houston Fire Department’s Annual Operation Stocking Stuffer Toy Drive kick-off event on November 3, 2023, at…

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Houston Health Department now offering updated COVID-19 shots to uninsured, underinsured children and adults

October 11, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department is now offering free updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccines to adults and children lacking health insurance or…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

MAYOR’S YOUTH COUNCIL 2023-2024 TAKES OATH OF OFFICE

October 5, 2023 Brent Taylor

High school leaders will learn about city government, voice issues impacting communities Houston — Mayor Sylvester Turner administered the oath of office…

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Three City of Houston centers to open Sunday and Monday for people needing refuge from heat

September 1, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The City of Houston will open two multi-service centers and a community center on Sunday, September 3, and Monday,…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Houston Health Department’s statement on Union Pacific Railroad site health assessment

August 31, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – We strongly take issue with UPRR that the letter from the Texas Department of Health found no cancer or other health concerns.…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Three City of Houston centers to open Sunday for people needing refuge from heat

August 25, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The City of Houston will open two multi-service centers and a community center on Sunday, August 27, so people…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

City of Houston facilities serve as cooling centers this weekend

August 18, 2023 Daivd Opheim

City of Houston libraries will serve as cooling centers Saturday, August 19, and two multi-service centers and a community center…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Houston Health Department observes National Health Center Week with free immunizations, five-day health fair

August 7, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department (HHD) observes National Health Center Week (NHCW) August 6-12, 2023, celebrating services and contributions to…

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City of Houston extends heat emergency plan

August 4, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The City of Houston will extend its Public Health Heat Emergency Plan through Sunday, August 6, and will…

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