Director's Blog
In this blog, the Director of Public Health offers tips and insights to further promote the public's health.

November and December 2025
Tackling Chronic Disease in Tarrant County with GLP-1 Medications
With a rise in chronic disease, innovative treatments like GLP-1 are improving long-term community health.
September and October 2025
Staying Healthy This Fall and Winter: A Community Effort
With cooler weather comes a rise in seasonal illnesses—learn what to watch for and how to protect yourself and your family from five common infections.

July 2025
Healthy Summers in Tarrant County: Your Guide to Staying Safe in the Heat
This summer safety guide highlights simple tips to help you and your family stay healthy, cool, and protected while enjoying the season
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May 2025
Everyday Ways to Reduce Stress and Support Wellbeing
May is Mental Health Month, a time to focus on the importance of our emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
January 2025
New Year, New Me: Building Better Habits for a Healthier You
Our neighbors in Puerto Rico, on average, live five years longer than mainland Americans despite their healthcare systems having fewer resources and less advanced technology.

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