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City of El Paso Celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month

Public Health - Feb 1, 2025

February marks National Children’s Dental Health Month, and the City of El Paso’s Department of Public Health is proud to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining good oral health from an early age.

2025.02.01 NEWS RELEASE City Celebrates National Childrens Dental Health Month


Public Health Officials Report First Flu-Related Death of the Season

Public Health - Dec 16, 2024

The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed the first flu-related death of the respiratory season in El Paso. The case involves a female under the age of 13 with underlying health conditions.

2024.12.16 NEWS RELEASE Public Health Officials Report First Flu Related Death of the Season


City Accepting Applications for Spring 2025 Internship Cohort Project

Public Health - Nov 21, 2024

The City of El Paso is now accepting applications for the Spring 2025 Internship Cohort Project, offering undergraduate students from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) a unique opportunity to intern with select city departments and gain valuable h

2024.11.21 NEWS RELEASE City Accepting Applications for Spring Internship Cohort Project


City Hosts Free Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event at Abundant East

Public Health - Nov 14, 2024

The City of El Paso Department of Public Health, in partnership with the El Paso Fire Department, is hosting a FREE drive-thru flu vaccination clinic from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, November 16, at Abundant East, 1000 Valley Crest Dr.

2024.11.14 NEWS RELEASE City Hosts Free Flu Shots Drive Thru Event at Abundant East

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City Hosts Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Event at Camp Cohen

Public Health - Oct 30, 2024

The City of El Paso Department of Public Health, in partnership with the Fire Department, is hosting a FREE flu vaccine drive-thru from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, November 2, at Camp Cohen, 9700 Gateway N. Blvd.

2024.10.30 NEWS RELEASE City Hosts Free Drive Thru Flu Shots Event at Camp Cohen


El Paso Public Health Officials Confirm Two Cases of Mpox in 2024

Public Health - Oct 16, 2024

The City of El Paso’s Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two cases of Mpox in the community for 2024. The individuals, both males in their 40s, reside in the same household and are currently recovering at home. Public Health officials have l

2024.10.16 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Confirms Two Cases of Mpox in 2024


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