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The Houston Health Department (HHD) urges residents to prioritize food safety to prevent foodborne illnesses following the recent Houston area storm. Power outages can compromise the safety of refrigerated and frozen foods. It is essential to follow guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
In observance of Women’s History Month, the Houston Health Department and District H City Council Member Mario Castillo will host a Women’s Health Fair, Saturday, March 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Denver Harbor Multi-Service Center, 6402 Market St.
The Houston Health Department and Ibn Sina Foundation will host a series of community health improvement fairs across the city throughout 2024 to provide free or low-cost vaccinations, health screenings and education.
The Houston Health Department, in collaboration with several other local health organizations, will unite with communities around the world to support people living with HIV and remember the lives lost. This year’s World AIDS Day remembrance ceremony and candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Sam Houston Park, 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002, at 6 p.m.
Houston Health Department opening two new COVID-19 vaccination sites eligible for incentive program
Houston Health Department confirms city’s first COVID-19 pediatric death without underlying health conditions
COVID-19 vaccinations increase five-fold on first day of Houston Health Department’s new incentive program
Houston Health Department to provide up to $150 in gift cards for COVID-19 vaccinations
Free COVID-19 vaccinations available at more than two dozen Houston Health Department-affiliated sites week of August 23, 2021
Mayor Turner increasing Houston Health Department COVID-19 vaccination incentive to $150