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

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

City of Houston activates heat emergency plan

July 31, 2023 Daivd Opheim

Libraries, multi-service centers and community centers available as cooling centers  HOUSTON – The City of Houston is activating its Public…

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

Mayor’s Youth Council 2023-24 – Call for Applications

July 18, 2023 Brent Taylor

 Houston high school students invited to apply  Application Deadline – August 4, 2023 Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Department of…

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Complete Communities University – Call for Applications

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

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