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As HCPH continues to monitor the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), please visit our webpage for information and updates.

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2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Hurricane Season is Coming

Learn how you can prepare and stay informed through our resource page

Harris Cares: A 2020 Vision of Health in Harris County

Harris County Public Health releases report to improve the health of county residents

Special WIC Procedures and Hours

HCPH WIC centers are open for business with modified services to help keep clients and staff safe.

HCPH In the News

The Paper
May 25, 2020
Spring ISD Announces Class of 2020 Valedictorians and Salutatorians
Community Impact News
May 25, 2020
Harris County coronavirus count: Officials confirm 469 new cases over Memorial Day weekend
Asia Society
May 22, 2020
Houston's COVID-19 Czar, Harris County Public Health Director Discuss Protocols, Challenges for Reopening Economy
KPRC 2
May 21, 2020
‘No safer’: Hidalgo extends ‘stay home, work safe’ order for Harris County until June 10
Washington Post
May 21, 2020
Coronavirus hot spots erupt across the country; experts warn of second wave in South

Press Releases

May 05, 2020
Continue COVID-19 Measures
Apr 27, 2020
Harris County Judge Announces Strike Team to Bring COVID-19 Testing to Senior Centers, High-risk Communities
Apr 23, 2020
HCPH | New Simplified COVID-19 Assessment Tool for Testing
Apr 20, 2020
Harris County Public Health Encourages Residents to Get Tested for COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020
Harris County Expands COVID-19 Testing Capacity with 2 Additional Pop-up Locations, Doubles Testing Capacity at Existing Sites

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2223 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027 
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The HCPH Priority Public Health Issues for 2013-2020
Selected for the magnitude of the issue and our ability to make progress in Harris County

Chronic
Disease
Food
Safety
Emergency
Preparedness
Infectious
Diseases
Injury
Social, Mental,
and Emotional
Wellbeing

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