Dallas County Health & Human Services

2015 Home Page News

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December 28	DCHHS Provides Response to North Texas Tornadoes
December 7	In Sympathy for San Bernardino
November 24	Vogel Alcove Blanket Donation
November 17	Northeast Division Kids Health & Safety Fair
November 17	District 5 Safety & Health Fair
November 11	SMU Health & Society Program Lecture Series
November 9	AT&T Men's Breakfast
November 9	Strength Conference
October 23	Take Precaution with Flood and Standing Water
October 23	DCHHS Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
October 19	Binational Health Fair
October 19	BAPS Charities Health Fair
October 19	Kidney Action Day
October 16	Meeting with SER - Jobs for Progress National Inc.
October 16	Dallas Resilient Cities Workshop
October 9	Director Thompson Serves as Panelist at Public Health Summit
October 7	Director Thompson Speaks at Oak Cliff Lions Club Meeting
October 7	Director Thompson Speaks to Citizens at National Night Out
October 5	Dallas County Resident Celebrates Homeownership through DCHHS Program
October 5	Director Thompson Speaks to IBM Employees
September 21	Oak Cliff VegFest
September 21	Barnabas Church Community Picnic
September 15	National Preparedness Month Week 3 - Being Prepared Where you Work, Learn, and Play
September 15	Kirkwood Church Health Fair
September 14	DCHHS Receives CDC Public Health Excellence Award for 2014 Ebola Outbreak
September 10	DCHHS Leaders Speak with Dallas Retired Teachers
September 9	Director Thompson Meets for Ebola Conversation with Liberian Ambassador
September 9	DCHHS Leaders Discuss Communicable Disease Prevention and Public Health Preparedness at TWU Dallas
September 9	Dr. Perkins Speaks at Parkland Consumer Advisory Board
September 8	National Preparedness Month Week 2 - Bringing Preparedness to Your Neighborhood
September 1	National Preparedness Month
September 1	DCHHS Now Offering Adult Flu Vaccine
August 28	West Dallas Senior Center Celebrates 42 Years
August 26	Panel Discussion on Community Preparedness
August 25	DCHHS Leadership Does Round of Interviews Regarding West Nile Death
August 19	Director Thompson Does Round of Interviews About Back-to-School Shots
August 14	DCHHS Installs Air-Conditioners to Help Dallas County Residents Beat the Heat
August 10	DCHHS Provides Free Immunizations at Two Back-to-School Fairs
July 27	DCHHS Featured in Dallas Morning News for Back-to-School Immunizations
July 22	Donate to the Emergency Relief Heat Fund
July 14	Director Thompson Participates in UNT Ebola Research
June 19	Free HIV Testing at Select Walgreens
June 17	Governing Publisher Visits DCHHS
June 16	Dallas County Medical Reserve Corps Leadership Training
June 15	Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program Community Outreach
June 15	Friendship West Baptist Church Family Fest
June 12	Avoid the Rush and Get Back-to-School Immunizations Now
June 12	DCHHS Hosts Father's Day Program
June 11	Texas Association of City and County Health Officials Quarterly Meeting
June 2	DCHHS Provides West Nile Virus Update
June 1	DCHHS News and Information Featured in IMessenger
May 22	Director Zachary Thompson in SHINE Magazine
May 18	DCHHS Announces Foodborne Illness, and Food and Water Safety Campaigns
May 18	DCHHS Hosts Employee Health Fair
May 18	Grand Opening of Good Street Senior Activity Center
May 18	Medical Reserve Corps Health Education and Outreach Training May 2015
May 18	Director Zachary Thompson Gives overview of Funding Opportunity
May 13	Dallas County Residents Enjoy our Monthly Newsletter
May 7	DCHHS Leaders Discuss Public Health with Leadership Mesquite Program
May 5	DCHHS Older Adult Services Program Receives Resolution
April 22	DCHHS Launches New Communication Tool
April 21	DCHHS Leaders Go to Capitol to Testify on Bill Protecting First Responders
April 20	DCHHS Recognizes MRC Volunteers at Appreciation Banquet
April 8	DCHHS Receives Resolution at Texas Capitol
April 7	DCHHS Commemorates Nation Public Health Week and Receives Praise for Its Many Efforts
March 23	AIDS Walk South Dallas exceeds goals
March 11	Battling Chikunguya is Everyone's Job
March 4	DCHHS Partners to Raise Kidney Awareness
March 4	DCHHS Hosts Annual Preparedness Fair
February 25	DCHHS Partners with National Kidney Foundation for Free Kidney Checks
February 16	DCHHS Hosts Tabletop Exercise for Disease Outbreak Response Preparedness
February 16	Director Thompson Speaks to Austin American-Statesman on SB 538
February 6	DCHHS Recognizes Go Red for Women
February 2	DCHHS Plans and Participates in National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Events
February 2	UNTHSC Publishes Article on Dallas County's "Top Doc"
January 21	Commissioners Court Receives Third CHIKV Update
January 20	DCHHS Explains Chikungunya Virus
January 16	DCHHS Gives Chikungunya Virus Update at PHAC Meeting

For complete 2014 Home Page News: click here.