Mayor David Holt will sign a new emergency proclamation for Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response that includes required conditions on high-risk activities that are intended to limit the spread of the coronavirus. This proclamation follows Mayor Holt’s announced intention to largely align this new phase of Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response with the State of Oklahoma’s OURS […]
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PRESS RELEASE New proclamation issued in Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response; addresses distancing, sanitizing requirements for new phase beginning May 1
Mayor David Holt signed a new emergency proclamation for Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response that includes required conditions on high-risk activities that are intended to limit the spread of the coronavirus. This proclamation follows Mayor Holt’s announcement last Friday that he will largely align this new phase of Oklahoma City’s COVID-19 response with the State of […]
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Local health officials advise flu season precautions
With high numbers of hospitalizations and deaths in the United States at the midpoint of the season, local health officials advise flu season precautions.
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Chicken-Fried News: #BuzzKill
West Nile Virus has been detected in Oklahoma County, but the health department released some good tips for staying virus-free.
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2017 Wellness Report shows success of Wellness Now Coalition
Leaders at the Oklahoma City-County Health Department hope to continue seeing improvement in the years to come.
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Oklahoma City-County Health Department and Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma team up
Lawyers assist patients with various issues, leading to better and often cheaper health care outcomes.
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Childhood obesity hits Oklahoma hard
Local programs fight to educated citizens and provide them with access to fresh food and exercise.
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Oklahoma City-County Health Department holds town hall meetings to get community insight
OCCHD will use information gathered at the meetings to develop initiatives and make changes to programming to improve community health.
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Energy FC partners with Oklahoma City-County Health Department
Expansion of campuses will include new facilities and fields.
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Well and good
Wellness Now was allocated a little more than $3.5 million during the next five years from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Community Transformation Grants, said Vicki Monks, Oklahoma City-County Health Department public information officer. As one of the 61 regions awarded the grant, Oklahoma County will use the money to decrease chronic […]