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Arizona Department of Health Services: Health and Wellness for all Arizonans
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Joined October 2008
🌞 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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Join us this week (October 19-25, 2025) in recognizing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week! Lead poisoning is still a concern, but it's preventable. Check out https://t.co/Q2skog4sjS for some great tips and info. Together, we can make a difference! #NLPPW2025 #LeadFreeKids
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👩🔬 This #NationalChemistryWeek, we celebrate the chemists at Arizona’s State Health Lab! 👏 Their work behind the scenes keeps our food, water, and environment safe for everyone. Thank you for protecting our health through science. 🙌
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Don't wait! Early detection through #BreastCancer screening can catch it in its most treatable stages. Talk to your doctor about breast cancer screening and visit us online for more info: https://t.co/w0ZA8tssP9
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The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months and older across Arizona. Check with your health care provider or pharmacy about appointments and availability today. Learn more: https://t.co/0sgmb7pdmb
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If you’re concerned that a friend is experiencing abuse in their relationship, it’s important to know how to start a conversation that empowers a survivor to make their own decisions. 💚 Learn how: https://t.co/0bx3cStbSK
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Ensure your baby’s sleep space is safe! Use a crib, bassinet, or play yard that meets current safety standards. Full guidelines here: https://t.co/fvshqCnD5c
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Do you have questions about #BreastCancer screenings? We’ve got answers! Visit us online for helpful resources to schedule a breast cancer screening near you. More info: https://t.co/w0ZA8tssP9
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In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are joining the National Domestic Violence Hotline to promote self-empowerment & healthy relationships. Everyone is deserving of a healthy, loving relationship! 💟 Learn more: https://t.co/WDw4BzMalG
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The Arizona BRFSS Virtual Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 10:30 - 11:30 am 🗓️ If you would like to have a program-specific question included in the AZ-BRFSS 2026 Questionnaire, please apply now: https://t.co/GVSWec7uy0
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True or false: Kids under 6 are most at risk for accidental pesticide exposures? 🤔 This is TRUE! 🤯 Keep kids safe by storing all pesticides up high and out of reach. 🙅 Learn more about preventing poison exposures: https://t.co/WytQqHNwt2
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Relationship abuse is more common than people think. That’s why we are raising awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join us as we aim to stop abuse before it starts. Learn more: https://t.co/7tmuJaOcBf
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Now is the best time to prioritize your health and undergo regular screenings to detect #BreastCancer early and have the best chance for recovery. Learn more: https://t.co/w0ZA8tssP9
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Double up your protection this fall! 💪💉 Get your COVID-19 + flu shots (often at the same visit!) before October ends for the best defense. ☎️ Call your provider or pharmacy today.
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The Arizona BRFSS Virtual Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 10:30 - 11:30 am 🗓️ If you would like to have a program-specific question included in the AZ-BRFSS 2026 Questionnaire, please apply now: https://t.co/GVSWec7uy0
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Have you checked your yard since the heavy rainfall? Mosquitoes can breed in just a few days, even in tiny puddles or toys left outside. Dump, drain, and protect your family from bites! 🦟💧 Learn more: https://t.co/Mwa5Qbg14F
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💤 Create a safe sleep zone for your little one! Use a firm mattress with a fitted sheet – no extra bedding is needed. Learn more here: https://t.co/fvshqCnD5c
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October is National Children’s Health Month! #DidYouKnow Nearly 60% of pesticide exposures in young kids involve insecticides? + most happen at home! Keep kids safe: 🔒 Store securely 🏷️ Label properly 🙈 Keep out of reach
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Spread the word - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join us as we support survivors, highlight helpful resources throughout the month, + take a stand and say NO MORE to #DomesticViolence. More info: https://t.co/7tmuJaOcBf
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#BreastCancer screenings shouldn’t be a hassle to schedule or locate. That’s why we’ve made it easy to find a clinic near you! Visit us online to learn more: https://t.co/w0ZA8tssP9
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#DidYouKnow? Mosquitoes need just a small amount of water to breed! After the rain: 💧 Dump standing water 🪣 Drain containers 🦟 Protect yourself with repellent More: https://t.co/Mwa5Qbg14F
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