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Joined March 2018
Happy first day of (virtual) school! Here are a few quick links and list of #HUGradSchool staff that might be able to help you navigate. Breathe. Stretch. Shake. We are here to support you! #HowardU
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This month @mphhoward highlighted National Minority Health Month with some amazing scholars who are MSW/MPH dual students who were raising awareness about health disparities that continue to impact racial and ethnic minority populations.
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How are Black and Latinx communities coping with #COVID19? Tune in tomorrow, 7/23 at 11:30am for a discussion of survey results with @jtmediaready @AfricanaCarr @WSpriggs @MphHoward and others! Login here: howard.zoom.us/s/98639811136 Or, view live from our Facebook page!
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🚨 Heat Emergency Plan is Activated 🚨 🌬️ Find shade or air conditioning. For cooling centers: bit.ly/2IT4J2P 💦 Drink water ☀️ Wear sunscreen 🤝 If you see someone in need of help dial 311 🐶 Check on pets #StayCoolDC bit.ly/2tSa2Jo
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Be alert! Saturday, 6/22, between 11-11:30 a.m., DC is conducting a TEST of the Wireless Emergency Alerts system. Cell phones or mobile devices located on or near the National Mall will buzz loudly & receive a (test) msg. For more info: hsema.dc.gov/WEATest #DCWEA #ReadyDC
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🚨EMERGENCY ALERT🚨 A potentially dangerous batch of K2 has hit the streets of DC. Also known as “Spice”, K2 is a horrific drug mixed with unknown substances that cause vomiting, organ damage, and convulsions. If you see someone experiencing an overdose, please call 911.
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.@mayorbowser proclaimed today in the District - (Emergency Medical Services For Children Day). DC Health is proud to help raise awareness about the needs for specialized emergency care for children and thanks EMS providers for what they do for our residents day and night - 24/7!
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The path to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for mental disorders starts with basic science. Watch NIMH researchers describe their work in basic research. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #DiscoverNIMH
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Health is a lifelong journey. It’s personal. It’s unique. It’s yours. Find ideas to improve your health in a way that’s uniquely you. go.usa.gov/xmUvz #NWHW #FindYourHealth
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Keep these safety tips for driving in the rain in mind on your commute. Most importantly, NEVER drive through standing water. #TurnAroundDontDrown
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Join the Health Equity Conversation! *Turkey Thicket Recreation Center* Monday, April 8, 2019 1100 Michigan Ave., NE 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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April is STD Awareness month. Want to get tested or learn more about STDs? Check out DC Health and Wellness Center for confidential testing, treatment, and education dchealth.dc.gov/dc-health-an… #STDMonth #sexisdc #sexualbeingdc
Friday’s #NPHW theme is Climate Change. Learn more about how public health is working to prevent the harmful effects of climate change and how you can take action: bit.ly/2OdZmxJ #ClimateChangesHealth nphw.org/tools-and-tips/shar…
Wednesday’s #NPHW theme is rural health. Public health is working to tackle the specific problems rural communities face. bit.ly/2CExIEq nphw.org/tools-and-tips/shar…]
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It’s almost here! Join us this afternoon from 2-3pm ET for a global #NPHW Twitter chat on all things public health. RSVP here and use #NPHWChat in your tweets so we can find you. twtvite.com/9f6k2e8tn5
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A1 we know that gun violence is a public health issue. When public health treats the root causes of violence, we can prevent it. #StopGunViolence @csgv @publichealth #PublicHealth4GVP #NPHW
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Registration is starting for our Exploring Careers in Public Health program at Howard University. #HUPublicHealth #PublicHealthWeek
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#BlackHistoryMonth Alumna Zora Neale Hurston was one of the most prolific African-American female writers of her day. Between 1934 and 1948, Hurston published seven books including her autobiography. While a student, she co-founded award-winning student newspaper @TheHilltopHU.✊🏾 – at Washington, DC
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Non-Hispanic blacks have the highest prevalence of stroke among women. High blood pressure is the most significant controllable risk factor. So know your numbers and keep them low.: spr.ly/6012Euzia