Fort Bend County Health and Human Services

November is National Diabetes Month! Did you know diabetes can affect more than your blood sugar? Learn about the risk factors, warning signs and everyday steps you can take to protect your health. Take a moment to learn more and put your health first!

Senior dogs have SO much love left to give! They’re calm, loyal, loving, and already know the ropes. When you adopt a senior pet, you’re not just giving them a second chance at life—you’re gaining a devoted companion.

Keep the fun spooky and the night safe! Halloween is full of treats, costumes and neighborhood fun. Remember to choose visible costumes, check treats, trick-or-treat with a trusted adult and watch for traffic. Drivers, slow down and stay alert.

Ride smart. Ride safe! Whether you're cruising on an e-bike or electric scooter, safety comes first! Wear a helmet, follow traffic rules, use lights, check your equipment and stay alert. A few smart choices can make every ride a safer one.

COVID TESTING Rosenberg Annex Monday-Thursday 830-1130am and 100pm 430pm, Fridays 830-1230. No appointment needed

🌱 Join Fit Fort Bend Partners for a community walk at Oyster Creek Park on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9–11 a.m.! Support Fort Bend County school gardens by donating to help students access fresh fruits and vegetables. 🚶‍♀️🥕

OCTOBER IS ADOPT A SHELTER DOG MONTH! Every wagging tail has a story waiting to be told and you could be the happy ending! This month, we encourage everyone to consider opening their heart and home to a shelter dog in need.

Early detection can help save lives, so remember to schedule your screenings and encourage the women you love to do the same. 💕🎗️ Together, we wear pink for hope, strength, and awareness. 💗 #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #ThinkPink

Rosenberg Annex Monday-Thursday 830-1130am and 100pm 430pm, Fridays 830-1230. No appointment needed Park in designated parking spots labeled 1 & 2 Covid Testing Phone 832-600-1914

Clean hands help keep everyone healthy! 🧼💧 Make sure to wet, lather, scrub, rinse and dry. Make handwashing a healthy habit at home, school and beyond! #KeepHandsClean

October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD). NLAAD is an opportunity to help address the disproportionate impact of HIV on Hispanic/Latinx communities, promote HIV testing, and stop HIV stigma. For more information visit: hiv.gov/

Join Fort Bend County Health & Human Services for a breast cancer awareness discussion highlighting the importance of early detection, understanding risk factors and taking proactive steps. 📅 October 27, 2026 ⏰ 10:00–11:00 a.m. 📍 Second Mile Mission Center, Missouri City, TX

This Health Literacy Month, let’s empower everyone with the knowledge to understand health information, make informed decisions, and take charge of their well-being. Knowledge is the first step toward better health!

During #DVAM, we raise awareness and support prevention of intimate partner violence. Everyone deserves relationships built on respect, trust, and safety. Learn the signs, support survivors, and help create communities where violence is never normalized. 💜

This #WMHD lets amplify lived experiences and the voices of people with mental health conditions. “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change” reminds us that listening, inclusion, and community-based care can help create a more compassionate and supportive future for all.

#MIAW is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and remind ourselves that mental health is part of overall health. Learn the signs, check in with others, and connect with support when needed. 💚

National Depression Screening Day 💙 Take a moment to check in with yourself. A screening isn’t a diagnosis—it’s a first step toward understanding your mental health and connecting with support. You’re not alone. #NDSD #MIAW