Dallas County HHS
@DCHHS
Official X account for Dallas County Health and Health & Human Services - The health department for Dallas County. For assistance: 214-819-2000
La actividad de mosquitos con el virus del Nilo Occidental es alta. 15 de los 25 municipios del condado Dallas están reportando trampas positivas con el virus. Evite la exposición al anochecer y al amanecer, use repelente aprobado por la EPA y elimine el agua estancada.

🚨 West Nile Virus Mosquito Activity level is high 🚨 15 out of 25 Dallas County Municipalities are reporting WNV-positive traps. Avoid dusk & dawn exposure, wear EPA-approved repellent, and dump standing water. Stay safe and bite-free during this mosquito season!

We’re saddened to report that @DCHHS has confirmed the first heat-related death in Dallas County this season. With a Heat Advisory in effect again today, please keep in mind these health-related tips. Stay cool, stay safe. #HeatSafety #BeatTheHeat #SummerSafety #HeatstrokeKills
It's hot out there! Let's all stay safe during this extreme heat. Remember to listen to your body and take these simple steps. IMPORTANT: Never, ever leave children or pets unattended in vehicles. #HeatSafety #BeatTheHeat #SummerSafety #HeatstrokeKills
¡Hace calor afuera! Manténgase a salvo durante este calor extremo. Recuerde escuchar a su cuerpo y seguir estos sencillos pasos. IMPORTANTE: Nunca, bajo ninguna circunstancia, dejen a niños o mascotas solos en vehículos. #HeatSafety #BeatTheHeat #SummerSafety #HeatstrokeKills




It's hot out there! Let's all stay safe during this extreme heat. Remember to listen to your body and take these simple steps. IMPORTANT: Never, ever leave children or pets unattended in vehicles. #HeatSafety #BeatTheHeat #SummerSafety #HeatstrokeKills




¡Prepárese para un año escolar saludable! Lo invitamos a nuestro evento de vacunas de regreso a clases el sábado 9 de agosto. Escanee el código QR o agende su cita aquí: bit.ly/3H0gQxa También atenderemos sin cita. #backtoschool2025

Get ready for a healthy school year! Our Back-to-School Vaccination Event is happening on Saturday, August 9, at DCHHS. Make sure your student is protected. 9 am - 12 pm Scan the QR Code or make an appointment here: bit.ly/3H0gQxa Walk-ins are welcome #backtoschool2025

🔥 ¿Te agobia el calor? 🤔 ¿Conoces las diferencias críticas entre el agotamiento por calor y el golpe de calor? ¡Infórmate, tu bienestar depende de ello! #prevention #healthtips #SummerReady #PublicHealth #DallasCounty

🔥Feeling the heat? 🤔 Do you know the critical differences between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke? Get informed – your well-being depends on it! #prevention #healthtips #SummerReady #PublicHealth #DallasCounty

📌This week, our dedicated staff participated in a crucial Stop the Bleed training! 🩸 Knowing how to control severe bleeding can save a life in an emergency. We're proud to empower our team with these vital skills. #stopthebleed #emergencypreparedness #PublicHealth




Watch now! This new Healthy Communities podcast episode honors #zerostigmaday ! This conversation features Dr. Huang and a panel of inspiring leaders: Nathaniel Holley (The Freelux Project), Javier Enriquez (DSQO), and Naomi Green (HIV Planning Council). youtu.be/AdyBcZ5LlM4
A new episode of our podcast is coming this Monday, July 21! Dr. Phil Huang sits down with inspiring advocates for #ZeroStigma Day. We're diving deep into important conversations about mental health, substance use, & how we can collectively work towards a compassionate community
New Class Alert! Cooking Well with Hypertension classes begin this Monday! Learn easy, tasty ways to support your heart health through food. Walk-ins welcome! Call us at 214-819-5115 for questions. #Hypertension #prevention #PublicHealth #DallasCounty #cooking #highbloodpressure

¿Preocupado por las facturas de servicios? ¡Nuestro programa de asistencia energética puede ayudarle! Asistimos a los residentes elegibles del Condado Dallas a aliviar los costos de energía.✅¡Que las facturas no lo agobien, revise si califica! Más aquí: rb.gy/vurg0l