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DC Health, the District of Columbia's Department of Health, promotes health, wellness and equality across DC and protects the safety of residents, visitors and those doing business here. | https://linktr.ee/dchealth
Keep pets indoors during periods of extreme cold. Cold weather is a regular occurrence, so it's essential to plan ahead. For more information: tinyurl.com/WinterPetSaf...
December 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
⚠️Know the signs!

❄️Hypothermia: Shivering, very tired, or confused? Your body is too cold. Get inside and warm up right away!

🥶Frostbite: Numb or pale skin? Frostbite is serious. Get indoors, warm up, and cover the affected skin immediately!

☃️Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Don’t let the cold catch you off guard. Exposed skin can freeze quickly, so cover up as much as you can. Layer up with a cozy coat, scarf, hat, and gloves to stay warm and healthy. Remember to spread the warmth by helping someone in need. Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 9, 2025 at 11:14 PM
If it’s too cold outside for you, it’s too cold for your pets. Keep pets indoors during periods of extreme cold. For more information: tinyurl.com/WinterPetSaf...
December 8, 2025 at 11:58 PM
All DC students must be up to date on vaccines by December 8. Howard University will provide walk-in vaccinations to meet DC public school requirements December 8 and 9. Please bring your child in before DCPS exclusion deadline. Call 202-865-7677.
December 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
⚠️Know the signs!

❄️Hypothermia: Shivering, very tired, or confused? Your body is too cold. Get inside and warm up right away!

🥶Frostbite: Numb or pale skin? Frostbite is serious. Get indoors, warm up, and cover the affected skin immediately!

☃️Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
All DC students must be up to date on vaccines by December 8. Howard University will provide walk-in vaccinations to meet DC public school requirements December 8 and 9. Please bring your child in before DCPS exclusion deadline. Call 202-865-7677.
December 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Keep pets indoors during periods of extreme cold. Cold weather is a regular occurrence, so it's essential to plan ahead. For more information: tinyurl.com/WinterPetSaf...
December 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Don’t let the cold catch you off guard. Exposed skin can freeze quickly, so cover up as much as you can. Layer up with a cozy coat, scarf, hat, and gloves to stay warm and healthy. Remember to spread the warmth by helping someone in need. Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
⚠️Know the signs!

❄️Hypothermia: Shivering, very tired, or confused? Your body is too cold. Get inside and warm up right away!

🥶Frostbite: Numb or pale skin? Frostbite is serious. Get indoors, warm up, and cover the affected skin immediately!

☃️Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
¿Necesitas vacunas infantiles de rutina?

Cuando te registres para #EdFEST25, recibirás enlaces para programar tus citas de vacunación en el correo de confirmación. Es necesario agendar una cita para recibir vacunas.

Regístrate aquí: myschooldc.org/es/events/ed...
December 5, 2025 at 7:13 PM
In need of routine childhood vaccines? Still need your Flu or COVID vaccine?

When you register for #EdFEST25, vaccine appointment links will be shared in your confirmation email.

Appointments are required to receive vaccinations @ this year's EdFEST.

myschooldc.org/events/edfest
December 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
All DC students must be up to date on vaccines by December 8. Howard University will provide walk-in vaccinations to meet DC public school requirements today and December 8, and 9. Please bring your child in before DCPS exclusion deadline. Call 202-865-7677.
December 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
¿Necesitas vacunas infantiles de rutina?

Cuando te registres para #EdFEST25, recibirás enlaces para programar tus citas de vacunación en el correo de confirmación. Es necesario agendar una cita para recibir vacunas.

Regístrate aquí: myschooldc.org/es/events/ed...
December 5, 2025 at 1:48 AM
If it’s too cold outside for you, it’s too cold for your pets. Keep pets indoors during periods of extreme cold. For more information: tinyurl.com/WinterPetSaf...
December 5, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Brr, it's cold outside!

Cold weather is dangerous. Stay inside and stay warm. Remember to check on your neighbors, especially seniors and neighbors experiencing homelessness.

For more tips, visit: cold.dc.gov
December 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
⚠️Know the signs!

❄️Hypothermia: Shivering, very tired, or confused? Your body is too cold. Get inside and warm up right away!

🥶Frostbite: Numb or pale skin? Frostbite is serious. Get indoors, warm up, and cover the affected skin immediately!

☃️Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
All DC students must be up to date on vaccines by December 8. Howard University will provide walk-in vaccinations to meet DC public school requirements today and December 5, 8, and 9. Please bring your child in before DCPS exclusion deadline. Call 202-865-7677.
December 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
In need of routine childhood vaccines? Still need your Flu or COVID vaccine?

When you register for #EdFEST25, vaccine appointment links will be shared in your confirmation email.

Appointments are required to receive vaccinations @ this year's EdFEST.

www.myschooldc.org/events/edfest
December 3, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Don’t let the cold catch you off guard. Exposed skin can freeze quickly, so cover up as much as you can. Layer up with a cozy coat, scarf, hat, and gloves to stay warm and healthy. Remember to spread the warmth by helping someone in need. Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
If it’s too cold outside for you, it’s too cold for your pets. Keep pets indoors during periods of extreme cold. For more information: tinyurl.com/WinterPetSaf...
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
⚠️Know the signs!

❄️Hypothermia: Shivering, very tired, or confused? Your body is too cold. Get inside and warm up right away!

🥶Frostbite: Numb or pale skin? Frostbite is serious. Get indoors, warm up, and cover the affected skin immediately!

☃️Visit: cold.dc.gov
December 2, 2025 at 12:15 AM
All DC students must be up to date on vaccines by December 8. Howard University will provide walk-in vaccinations to meet DC public school requirements on December 5, 8, and 9. Please bring your child in before DCPS exclusion deadline. Call 202-865-7677.
December 1, 2025 at 1:02 AM
World AIDS Day: Film Screening and Fireside Chat. Join us for the feature film Dirty Laundry and the World Premiere of the new 20-minute short film Come Together: Art’s Power for Change on December 1. RSVP @ bit.ly/4odEDt6.
November 30, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Join DC Health on Monday, December 1, 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, for a World AIDS Day Celebration at the MLK Jr. Library! 🌎No registration is needed for this event. HIV testing will be available. Know your status!
November 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM