Health Department to Close for the Day on October 3

09/24/2012 5:00 PM

Two New Electric Vehicles to Improve Environmental Efforts for County

Durham County Government's Strategic Plan is on a roll - literally. Recently, two new electric vehicles arrived to Durham County Government and will be charged up and in service in the coming weeks. The purchase of these electric vehicles meets a year one priority initiative to improve environmental performance of the County's fleet as a part of the Environmental Stewardship goal of the Durham County Strategic Plan.

09/12/2012 1:00 PM

Lettuce Days to Give Durham Students Fresh Ideas for Growing and Eating Healthy

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09/11/2012 4:30 PM

Health Department to Offer Diabetes Self-Management Education Series

09/11/2012 1:00 PM

Durham Health Officials Report Rise in Pertussis Cases, Urge Vaccination

Recent outbreaks throughout North Carolina and the death of a Forsyth County two month old from pertussis (whooping cough) have Durham County health officials keeping a watchful eye on an increase of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in the county in the past month.

09/06/2012 2:15 PM

Durham’s First Healthy Mile Trail to be Unveiled Saturday Near NCCU

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09/05/2012 12:00 PM

Sheriff’s Detective Trains Durham-Area Young Marines

Sheriff’s Cpl. Jeff Smith’s years in the United States Navy are behind him, but he still stays

09/04/2012

Patients Over Politics Tour Rolls Into Durham

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08/31/2012 1:00 PM

Changes are on the Menu for Restaurants Beginning Saturday

North Carolina's new food code represents the most comprehensive change in North Carolina’s food protection standards in more than 30 years and establishes practical, science-based rules and provisions to help avoid food-borne illnesses, like noroviruses and salmonella.

08/29/2012 5:30 PM

Durham’s First Healthy Mile Trail to be Unveiled Near NCCU

08/27/2012 4:15 PM

Durham Health Officials Keeping Watchful Eye on West Nile Virus

Public Health officials are monitoring the rapidly growing West Nile situation very closely

08/24/2012 5:30 PM

Sheriff’s Deputy Injured While Arresting Wanted Subject

A Durham County sheriff’s deputy sustained minor injuries while attempting to

08/11/2012

Man Leads Sheriff’s Deputies On 11-Mile Pursuit

A Durham man is in custody after leading several

08/11/2012

Deputies Arrest Three for Breaking and Entering

Sheriff's deputies responded to the 2300-block of Clements Dr today at 10:51 a.m. for a reported

08/03/2012

Durham Prepares to Turn Over A New Leaf

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07/27/2012 5:15 PM

Arrest Made In Home Invasion Case

Sheriff’s investigators and members of the Sheriff’s Anti-Crime and Narcotics Unit yesterday arrested a

07/27/2012

Durham Prepares to Turn Over A New Leaf

07/18/2012 1:30 PM

Don’t Let Summer Storms Cause You to Lose Your Cool

07/17/2012 4:45 PM

Hydration is Key to Preventing Heat Related Illnesses

The Durham County Health Department offers tips to help you beat the heat.

07/12/2012 3:30 PM

Sheriff Andrews Promotes Eleven Deputies

Sheriff Promotes Eleven Deputies

06/29/2012