Arizona Department of Health Services: Health and Wellness for all Arizonans
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🌞 The Arizona heat is no joke! Especially for your pup! 🐾
Stay safe this summer with our 5 essential tips to keep you and your dog cool, hydrated, and happy. 💧🐶
#DogSafety #PetTips #StayCool #HeatAwareness
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The smell of rain. The dramatic skies. The wall of dust on the horizon. 🌩️
Monsoon season is officially here! While the storms can be beautiful, they can also bring flash flooding, dust storms, power outages & other hazards.
Learn how you can stay safe: 1.azdhs.gov/4ehVvfr
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Monsoon rain can bring relief from the heat, but it can also attract mosquitoes! 🦟
After a storm, take a few minutes to empty, cover, or toss anything holding water around your home.
#FightTheBite and help protect your family from mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile virus.
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Monsoon storms can bring strong winds, dust, lightning and unexpected power outages. ⛈️
Don’t wait until the power goes out to make a plan!
📍Stay ready and find a cooling center near you: experience.arcgis.com/experi…
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⛈️ Monsoon season is officially here, Arizona!
Make sure you're ready before the next storm rolls in, with tips from our latest online article: 1.azdhs.gov/4ehVvfr
#MonsoonAwarenessWeek ⚡
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We've got a text! A trio of bombshells has entered the villa, and they're turning heads for all the right reasons! Let’s welcome:
🧴 Sunscreen SPF 30
🤠 A hat
🕶️ Sunglasses
As AZ temps rise, make sure you’re coupled up with these sun safety essentials all summer long! 💕
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Curious to learn more about #Monsoons and how to prepare for emergencies such as extreme heat, flooding, and other severe weather conditions?
We‘ve got you covered!
Visit us online to learn more: directorsblog.health.azdhs.g…
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#DidYouKnow?
The early part of the monsoon season is typically drier and very hot.
Know the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness and #StaySafe with our online tips: azdhs.gov/preparedness/epide…
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Don’t wait to prepare for #MonsoonSeason!
Start your just-in-case kit today and be sure to pack:
🔋Batteries
🔦Flashlights
🥫Canned food
🩹First-aid kit
💧Water
Arizona storms don’t RSVP. Stay ready: azdhs.gov/preparedness/opera…
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It’s #MonsoonAwarenessWeek!
Remember: Dust storms and flash floods can turn dangerous fast.
Stay prepared by:
💧Carrying water in your car
📱Monitoring weather alerts
🚫Avoiding flooded roadways
Explore more safety tips by visiting us online:
directorsblog.health.azdhs.g…
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Beat the heat and be a good neighbor!
Make sure to #CheckOnYourNeighbor regularly and share heat safety resources to keep everyone safe this summer: azhealth.gov/heat
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Soak up the summer fun, not the sun! ☀️
Wear a broad-spectrum SPF 30 sunscreen on your exposed skin to stay protected.
Be sure to apply 20 minutes before going outside! ⏰
More sun safety tips: azhealth.gov/heat
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Don't let the heat catch you off guard!
Stay informed and #CheckOnYourNeighbor, family, and friends to ensure everyone stays safe and healthy this summer.
Stay informed with helpful resources: azhealth.gov/heat
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#DYK? Over 1,000 children have died in hot cars nationwide since 1990.
Always be sure to check the backseat before leaving and locking your car. It could save a life! #LookBeforeYouLock 👀🔒
Learn more: azdhs.gov/documents/prepared…
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Beat the heat and be a good neighbor!
Make sure to #CheckOnYourNeighbor regularly and share heat safety resources to keep everyone safe this summer: azhealth.gov/heat
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As we celebrate Women's Health Month, let's empower each other to prioritize our mental well-being.
Practice self-care, seek support when needed, and remember that your mental health matters. 💜
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Left untreated, #HepatitisB and #HepatitisC can damage your liver and even lead to liver cancer.
Learn more about prevention, testing, and treatment. cdc.gov/hepatitis-awareness/…
#HepatitisAwarenessMonth
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#DYK? 👀 If you are on a private well, maintaining your water quality is up to you!
Remember to freshen up your water filter for cleaner, healthier hydration all season long. ✨💧
More info: ells-lab-search.azdhs.gov/Dr…
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Left untreated, nearly 1 in 4 people living with #HepatitisB develop serious liver problems, even cancer.
This #HepatitisAwarenessMonth, see if you should be tested: cdc.gov/hepatitis-b/public-r….
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#BeatTheHeat ☀️ Remember to #CheckOnYourNeighbor, especially elderly neighbors, young children, and pets, during the summer heatwaves.
Visit us online for more essential heat safety resources: azhealth.gov/heat
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Stay cool & safe this summer!
Our updated cooling center map now lets you search for locations that are ADA accessible, pet-friendly, and offer showers 🐾🚿
Please note: Accessibility & services vary by county.
Learn more: experience.arcgis.com/experi…
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