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Complete Communities University – Call for Applications

July 18, 2023 Brent Taylor

FALL 2023 LEADERSHIP TRAINING Application Deadline – August 18, 2023 The Department of Neighborhoods (DON) invites aspiring leaders to apply…

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Houston Health Department reports syphilis outbreak, begins rapid community outreach response

July 13, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Rise in cases among women, congenital syphilis attributed to outbreak  HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department is reporting a syphilis outbreak responsible…

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

City of Houston re-activates its heat emergency plan

July 12, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The City of Houston is re-activating its Public Health Heat Emergency Plan, providing resources for people to take…

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

Cyclospora cases on the rise in Harris County

July 10, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department, Harris County Public Health (HCPH), and the Fort Bend Health & Human Services (FBCHHS) have received…

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

Most Houston libraries available Saturday for people needing refuge from heat

June 30, 2023 Daivd Opheim

June 30, 2023 HOUSTON – A majority of Houston’s public libraries will open on Saturday so people without air conditioning can take…

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

Houston libraries, multi-service centers to serve as weekend cooling centers

June 23, 2023 Daivd Opheim

HOUSTON – Houstonians needing to take refuge from the heat over the weekend due to lack of air conditioning can visit City…

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

City of Houston Wins Water Conservation Challenge for Second Year

June 21, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – The City of Houston, along with four other major cities, has been named the winner of its category in…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office

City of Houston activates heat emergency plan

June 14, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Libraries, community centers, multi-service centers available as cooling centers for people to take refuge from the heat HOUSTON – The…

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

Houston Health Department to offer mpox vaccines at Houston Pride events

June 6, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Health department encourages Houstonians to celebrate safely HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department encourages people to enjoy Pride Houston events…

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

City of Houston Water Leaks Update; Numbers Drop to Less Than 100 Daily Leaks

June 2, 2023 Erin Jones

HOUSTON – Houston Public Works (HPW) has significantly reduced the number of water line leaks throughout the City of Houston. To…

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Posted in: Community News, Infrastructure, Travel & Utilities, Mayor's Office Filed under: HPW - Houston Public Works

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