Protecting Arizona’s Future: Addressing Congenital Syphilis
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have increased at an alarming rate in Arizona and can cause serious health problems if left untreated, especial…
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Healthy Horizons in Arizona
Vaccines are one of the greatest public health achievements of the last century. Thanks to their effectiveness over the past 75 years, diseases like t…
Love Safely: Prioritizing Sexual Health This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about love, connection, and special moments. As you plan your celebrations today and beyond, don’t forget one of the most i…
Psittacosis: What Bird Owners in Arizona Need to Know About Parrot Fever and Staying Healthy
Psittacosis (“sit-uh-KOH-sis”), sometimes called “parrot fever”, is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci that is sp…
Staying cozy in your home this winter? Make sure radon isn’t an unexpected guest.
As we wind down from this holiday season, many of us can relate to the challenges of a surprise visit from unexpected guests. While some are welcome, …
These ADHS car seat stickers can help your child during holiday travel
Holiday travel season is underway! At the Arizona Department of Health Services, we want to make sure families are prepared in case the unexpected hap…
This Crash Responders Safety Week (CRSW)
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), Bureau of EMS & Trauma System Reminds Roadway Users: “RESPONDERS AHEAD! REDUCE YOUR SPEED AS YOU P…
Protect Yourself from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
At the Arizona Department of Health Services, we’re dedicated to safeguarding and improving the health of all Arizonans. Our mission is to provide c…
Get Tested this World Hepatitis Day!
Sunday, July 28 is World Hepatitis Day. The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Office of HIV and Hepatitis C Services (OHHS) encourages you …
Protecting Our Children: Drowning Prevention in Arizona
As summer continues and families head to pools, lakes, and water parks, it’s crucial to be safe around water. Drowning is a sudden and tragic even…