Public Information Specialist @DCHHS Former news reporter, anchor, producer and radio personality. Peruvian-American. 5X EMMY winner, ICFJ, USC, NPF fellow.
Dallas,Texas
Joined December 2011
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RECALL UPDATE: All ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products have been recalled. This includes all unexpired lots of formula cans and single-serve “anywhere” sticks. fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodb…
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In response to a broader FDA Investigation, ByHeart initiates a voluntary recall of two batches of infant formula. fda.gov/safety/recalls-marke…
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Just hung up the phone with @NWSFortWorth. The models are showing precipitation during the morning commute and travel impacts in Dallas County as early as noon tomorrow. Based on these updated models, I’ve made the decision that @DallasCountyTx will be closed Thursday,Jan 9.
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DCHHS reports the first West Nile Virus (WNV) death in Dallas County for the 2024 season. The patient was a female resident of the 75230 zip code with underlying health conditions and was diagnosed with West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease. lnks.gd/2/2wVLL9w
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Hola, Condado Dallas, ¡necesitamos su voto!
Apoye a @DCHHS como finalista de los premios @smartcityc de América del Norte de @IDC Government Insights por sus esfuerzos de modernización de datos. Vote ahora en rb.gy/nyvgwy y seleccione la opción 9.
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Hey Dallas County, we need your vote!
Support @DCHHS as a finalist in @IDC Government Insights’ @smartcityc North America Awards for data modernization efforts. Vote now at rb.gy/nyvgwy and select option #9.
Learn more: rb.gy/gkfqzn
#healthyliving
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@DCHHS Launches New Website to Help Combat the Fentanyl Crisis. The website provides information about Fentanyl & the dangers of using this illicit drug. Click the links below to learn more about this important news.
fightfentanyldc.com
#fentanyl
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It is with great sorrow that we share this information from our partners at the Texas Department of Public Safety (@TxDPS). Each of these individuals were members of our North Texas community and their loss is felt with heavy hearts. bit.ly/42hk6Ka
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Proud of our @DCHHS team who participated in a holiday food drive and collected over 1500 pounds of food delivered to the North Texas Food Bank ✔️
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🌸Octubre es el mes de la concientización del #cancerdemama y la mejor defensa es la prevención y la detección temprana.
Agende una cita para un mamograma ✅
Para más recursos:
nationalbreastcancer.org/una…
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🆒💨FREE A/C Window Units Available‼️Extreme temperatures pose a health risk. We provide FREE A/C window units to low-income families as part of our Weatherization Assistance Program.
To apply today call or visit the link:
☎️214-819-1976/WAP program bit.ly/3wyIBos
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💯@DCHHS Community Outreach Team received an award🏅from @DPDUnidos for our dedicated work to improve the quality of life of Dallas County residents through our health & human services programs. Next time you see us in our community outreach events, stop by and say hi 👋.
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Vacunas de la viruela del mono disponibles este sábado en el @TXLatinoPride 🏳️🌈
Las dosis son limitadas y se recomienda agendar una cita ✅
1-Revise su elegibilidad en este enlace:bit.ly/3AIlHMl
2-Regístrese con el código QR
3-Lleve su tarjeta de seguro médico (si tiene)
✅ La #ViruelaDelMono o viruela símica se puede propagar en cualquier momento después de que comiencen los síntomas hasta que el sarpullido haya sanado por completo y se haya formado una nueva capa de piel. La enfermedad suele durar de 2 a 4 semanas. @DCHHS
Hable con sus parejas sexuales sobre cualquier síntoma de la #ViruelaSimica o #ViruelaDelMono, incluidas nuevas erupciones o lesiones en cualquiera de sus cuerpos.
Para más información acerca de la viruela símica siga el siguiente enlace: ➡️ bit.ly/3Tp0T58
DCHHS has expanded monkeypox vaccination eligibility. See the new updated criteria below ⬇️. To schedule an appointment ☎️ 972-692-2780.
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⚠️The Monkeypox vaccine remains in low supply and can only be offered to people who meet one of the following criteria:
1) Persons who had close, intimate, skin-to-skin contact with someone who has tested positive for monkeypox; or
📍Join us TODAY @ 7 pm for a virtual Monkeypox Informational Town-Hall meeting with @DCHHS Director, @DrPhilHuangDFW in partnership with @DSPride_dallas. Learn the FACTS✅
To register visit: tinyurl.com/apmpoxinfo #monkeypox #cdc
