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Posted on: September 6, 2018

DHHS Connect - Summer 2018

DHHSConnect-Summer2018

Learn more about what it took to install the Public Health Lab’s new 600 pound refrigerator, find out about events and trainings scheduled during Suicide Prevention Month and check out Director Connie Beck’s department update to learn more about Helping Humboldt, DHHS’s new occupational empowerment program. It’s all in the summer issue of our quarterly newsletter, DHHS Connect.

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Posted on: March 26, 2015

Revisions to sewage disposal ordinance, regulations underway

Posted on: March 24, 2015

Revisions to sewage disposal ordinance, regulations underway

Posted on: March 12, 2015

Nurse-Family Partnership Graduates 19 participants

Posted on: March 9, 2015

Vaccines for Preteens

Posted on: February 10, 2015

Foster families urgently needed

Posted on: January 30, 2015

DHHS, EPD launch Mobile Intervention and Services Team

Posted on: January 14, 2015

Cervical health promoted

Posted on: January 9, 2015

Volunteers, Donations sought for Homeless Count

Posted on: January 6, 2015

Wet weather test period opens

Posted on: January 5, 2015

Measles case confirmed in Humboldt County

Posted on: May 20, 2014

DHHS employee honored at national behavioral health conference

Posted on: May 15, 2014

Pet owners urged to vaccinate animals against rabies

Posted on: May 9, 2014

Fruit and Veggie Fest focuses on healthy eating

Posted on: May 8, 2014

HUD grants help local homeless assistance programs

Posted on: May 2, 2014

CAST open house to celebrate 18 years of community service

Posted on: April 25, 2014

DHHS Public Health receives grant for bicycle and pedestrian safety education

Posted on: January 4, 2021