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Houston activates Public Health Heat Emergency Plan

August 8, 2019 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The City of Houston has activated its Public Health Heat Emergency Plan. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory…

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

Linkwood Park Playground Ribbon Cutting

August 7, 2019 Joseph Williams

The Houston Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate the grand opening of the Linkwood Park Playground on Thursday, August 8,…

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Posted in: Community News

Mayor Sylvester Turner Urges Houston to “Turn Orange” in Support of Curbing Gun Violence

August 6, 2019 Brent Taylor

In reaction to the shocking mass murders in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Sylvester Turner urges Houstonians to wear…

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Posted in: Community News, Mayor's Office

Houston Health Department celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month, promotes WIC benefits

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program highlights the many great health benefits of breastfeeding…

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

Clock Ticking For Affordable Local Fresh Fruits And Vegetables At 2019 Houston Health Department Farmers Markets

August 1, 2019 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – Two months remain to take advantage of access to affordable local fresh fruits and vegetables through the Houston Health…

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

Free Childhood Immunization Event Kicks Off Houston Health Department National Health Center Week Four-Day Health Fair

July 31, 2019 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department will offer free childhood immunizations to kick off its week-long National Health Center Week observance.…

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

Houston Health Department stresses mosquito-bite prevention as peak months for West Nile Virus near

July 29, 2019 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – As the peak months of mosquito season approach, the Houston Health Department reminds residents to take precautions against mosquito-borne…

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

APPLICATION STILL OPEN FOR LIFTOFF HOUSTON BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION OFFERING UP TO $30K!

July 12, 2019 Marjorie Gonzalez

HOUSTON – The City of Houston and Capital One Bank is hosting its 7th Annual “Liftoff Houston” Business Plan Competition;…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPL - Houston Public Library

News Release | An Additional 400+ Affordable Rental Homes to be Funded with Harvey Recovery Funds

July 2, 2019 Brittany Hyman

Following last week’s announcement of a $52 million investment in federal Harvey Recovery Program funds towards the development of affordable…

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Posted in: Business & Development, Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development

Newly renovated Acres Homes Multi-Service Center to host grand re-opening

June 26, 2019 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department will organize a grand re-opening for its newly renovated Acres Homes Multi-Service Center on…

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

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