Ohio Valley Floods: West Virginia’s DHHR Aids SNAP Recipients in Recovering Food Losses Assistance for Affected Families: DHHR Offers Forms to Report Flood-Related Food Losses The recent flooding of the Ohio River has caused devastation for many families across the Ohio Valley, leaving hundreds without homes and belongings. Alongside household items, families have also lost […]
The U.S. Senate questioned the CEOs of social media giants during the long-awaited child safety hearing and called to Congress to quickly pass the legislation that will protect children online.
Welcome to this week s edition of Public Health Corner, where we are dedicated to raising awareness about various aspects of health, community resources, and the pivotal issues that impact the well-being of our community. In this edition, we turn our focus to a topic of great importance Birth Defects Awareness Month. Recognized annually in January, this month serves as a crucial reminder of the impact birth defects can have on individuals, families, and communities.
Read about the impact of a recent fire in barangay Leon Garcia, Agdao, Davao City, affecting over 430 families and 687 individuals. Learn about the assistance provided by the City Social Welfare and Development Office, local government, and partner agencies, including relief goods, temporary housing, and support from Senator Christopher Bong Go and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte. Find out how you can contribute to the ongoing relief efforts for the affected families. Stay informed about the community's recovery from this devastating incident.