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What makes Dallas County so unhealthy? Many things ‘we know …

(2 days ago) WEBIn Dallas County, 21% of children live in poverty, three times the share in Collin, according to County Health Rankings. And the poverty rate for Black and Hispanic children in Dallas County

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2021/10/15/what-makes-dallas-county-so-unhealthy-many-things-we-know-how-to-prevent/

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Health and Human Services - Dallas County

(7 days ago) WEBDCHHS is a nationally accredited public health department responsible for providing health and social services that protect the health and well-being of over 2.6 million people that …

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/

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DCHHS Health Advisories, Data, and Reports - Dallas County

(Just Now) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-819-2000. Health advisories, data, and reports are essential …

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/data-reports/

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Data Shows Heart Disease and Cancer Leading Causes …

(9 days ago) WEBParkland Health and Dallas County Health and Human Services Presented the Results of the 2022 Dallas County Community Health Needs Assessment Published April 11, 2023 • Updated on April …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/data-shows-heart-disease-and-cancer-leading-causes-of-death-in-dallas-county/3234664/

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DCHHS Communicable Diseases - Dallas County

(6 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services Weekly Updates. Language. Support. toggle menu. ABOUT US. Calendar of Events; Career Opportunites; Cities in Dallas County; …

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/communicable-diseases/covid-19/weekly-updates.php

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New community study finds ongoing health disparities in southern …

(Just Now) WEBNew community study finds ongoing health disparities in southern Dallas County. The 2022 CHNA found some improvement in access to health care, but more …

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2023-03-27/new-community-study-finds-ongoing-health-disparities-in-southern-dallas-county

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DCHHS Epidemiology Statistics and Reports - Dallas County

(9 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-819-2000.

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/communicable-diseases/epidemiology-stats-reports.php

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How Dallas County is prepping for COVID-19 booster shots and …

(9 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services Director Dr. Philip Huang (left) and Dr. Emma Dishner of the North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants answers questions from the …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2021/09/16/how-dallas-county-is-prepping-for-covid-19-booster-shots-and-child-vaccines/

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Why the state of health care in Dallas is both remarkable and …

(5 days ago) WEBIn a 2019 community health needs assessment by Parkland and Dallas County, many of the disparities in health outcomes and mortality rates were broken down by geography …

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2021/11/10/why-the-state-of-health-care-in-dallas-is-both-remarkable-and-disappointing/

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High Blood Pressure a Top Health Concern in Dallas County

(1 days ago) WEBIn April, Parkland Health and Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) presented the results of the 2022 Dallas County Community Health Needs …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/health/high-blood-pressure-a-top-health-concern-in-dallas-county/3267115/

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DCHHS Health Advisories, Data, and Reports - Dallas County

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Advisories. Dallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-819-2000.

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/data-reports/health-advisories.php

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How Healthy Is Dallas County, Texas? US News Healthiest …

(Just Now) WEBIt serves as a backbone to the Healthiest Communities peer group rankings, which account for the complex challenges and limited resources within many communities. Overall …

https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/texas/dallas-county

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Dallas County Tries To Counteract Health Care Disparities In …

(Just Now) WEBPrivate Health Care Disparity. Southern Dallas County has fewer private health care providers to begin with, which creates a baked-in risk that communities of …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/dallas-county-tries-to-counteract-health-care-disparities-in-vaccine-distribution/

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DCHHS Public Health Services - Dallas County

(9 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-819-2000. The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) …

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/public-health/chna.php

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Dallas County Passes Resolution Declaring Racism Public Health …

(3 days ago) WEBTuesday, Dallas County Commissioners passed a resolution to declare racism as a public health crisis. The measure says racism “unfairly disadvantages …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/proposed-dallas-county-resolution-declares-racism-public-health-crisis/2389289/

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Dallas County health stats show shorter life expectancy in - KDFW

(3 days ago) WEBDALLAS - Dallas County health officials are sharing how they plan to address major health issues and the lack of care in the most underserved areas.. The …

https://www.fox4news.com/news/dallas-county-health-stats-show-shorter-life-expectancy-in-southern-areas

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Closures, financial issues plague Dallas' Steward Health Care

(3 days ago) WEBDallas County. Fears of hospital closures, financial issues plague Dallas-based Steward Heath Care System. The hospital operator is alleged to owe its landlords …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/dallas-county/steward-heath-care-system-dallas-financial-struggles-hospitals-closed-lawsuits/287-58780eeb-b18e-4e40-bbc7-1427deb09bb4

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Dallas County Health and Human Leverages Data Modernization …

(9 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has been recognized as a 2023 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award recipient. DCHHS is a public health …

https://www.himss.org/news/dallas-county-health-and-human-leverages-data-modernization-address-public-health-conditions

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Dallas County Public Health Disease Surveillance and Investigation

(5 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has been recognized as a 2023 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award recipient. DCHHS is a public health …

https://www.himss.org/resources/dallas-county-public-health-disease-surveillance-and-investigation-system

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Children’s Health, UT Southwestern receive $100 million donation …

(8 days ago) WEBDallas’ new children’s hospital is getting a $100 million injection to go toward the $5 billion facility’s construction, Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical …

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2024/05/15/childrens-health-ut-southwestern-receive-100-million-donation-for-new-hospital/

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Irving doctor allowed out of Gaza discusses experience being …

(Just Now) WEBNews. Irving doctor allowed out of Gaza discusses experience being stranded with medical workers Dr. Mahmoud Sabha is one of 19 health care professionals who …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2024/05/17/irving-man-among-medical-workers-stranded-in-gaza-after-rafah-border-closure/

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Editorial: Mercer County hospital's distress highlights rural health

(Just Now) WEBT he bankruptcy of Dallas-based Steward Health, which owns Sharon Regional Medical Center, highlights the headwinds facing America’s hospital system, especially in rural …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/editorial-mercer-county-hospital-s-distress-highlights-rural-health-care-crisis/ar-BB1mLUr4

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DCHHS Public Health Services - Dallas County

(1 days ago) WEBDallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207. Telephone: 214-819-2000. DCHHS is committed to improving the overall health …

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/public-health/

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Dallas College: Education That Works in Dallas County

(8 days ago) WEBOnline Accessibility. If you find any accessibility or functionality issues while browsing the Dallas College website, please take a moment to notify us through the Website …

https://www.dallascollege.edu/pages/default.aspx

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WEBWorks with state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments to investigate disease outbreaks. Develops and provides useful health education materials for staff …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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More sexual health outreach needed, Arlington LGBTQ+ group …

(4 days ago) WEBAn Arlington LGBTQ+ group is calling for better county outreach related to sexual health. Equality Arlington, which advocated for greater county spending on …

https://www.arlnow.com/2024/05/20/more-sexual-health-outreach-needed-arlington-lgbtq-group-tells-county/

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Tarrant inmate has mental capacity of child. ‘He needs care.’ Fort

(3 days ago) WEBThe mother of a 21-year-old inmate in Tarrant County Jail says her son has the mental capacity of a young child and is pleading with prosecutors to drop charges so …

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article288594290.html

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Houston Storms Kill at Least Four and Leave Hundreds of …

(7 days ago) WEBLina Hidalgo, the top executive of Harris County, which includes Houston, said public libraries were open to serve as cooling centers. Local news broadcasts reported …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/texas-flood-tornado-storms-outages.html

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Canton Township Fire Department focused on addiction, mental …

(6 days ago) WEBHere are resources for mental health and addiction services in the Stark County area: Arrow Passages Addiction Services: 234-348-8011 AVO Behavioral …

https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/local/stark-county/2024/05/18/canton-township-fire-department-focused-on-addiction-mental-health/73278847007/

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