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Dallas County
Located in north Texas, Dallas is a large and fast-growing metropolis.
The mission of the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services is to protect the health of the citizens of Dallas County through disease prevention and intervention, and through promotions of a healthy community and environment. This is done through assessment, community input education, disease monitoring, regulation, and health services that help control the spread of disease.
Snapshot
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POPULATION
1,299,544
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SQUARE MILES
384.93
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TRANSIT SCORE
39
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PER CAPITA HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$41,761
Member
Philip Huang, MD, MPH
Director and Health Authority
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Views from the Big Cities: Dallas and Fort Worth
Public health experts from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area share their strategies for a robust COVID-19 response.
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City Health Data
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