Health/Safety

Health inspection report: August 22-26

Health inspection report: August 22-26

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspection sites include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...

GHD confirms second human WNV case

GHD confirms second human WNV case

The Garland Health Department received a report of a laboratory confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in an individual who lives in the 4700 block of Miami Drive (near the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and Oates Road).  This is the second confirmed human case...

Drug prevention agencies join forces

Drug prevention agencies join forces

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, a national nonprofit committed to helping families struggling with their son or daughter’s substance use, announced recently that Partnership for a Drug-Free Texas, an initiative of Drug Prevention Resources, will become their...

Health Department inspections: August 15-19

Health Department inspections: August 15-19

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspection sites include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...

GHD confirms human WNV case

GHD confirms human WNV case

The Garland Health Department received a report of a laboratory confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in an individual who lives on Springbranch Drive (near the intersection of Duck Creek Drive and Colonel Drive).  This is the first confirmed human case reported in...

GHD confirms Zika virus case

GHD confirms Zika virus case

On Aug. 19, the Garland Health Department received confirmation of an active case of Zika virus in Garland in the 1900 block of Palo Duro Drive (near Castle Drive and Centerville Road intersection). The individual was infected with the virus during recent travel to...

Health Department inspections: August 8-12

Health Department inspections: August 8-12

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspection sites include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...

Health Department inspections: August 1-5

Health Department inspections: August 1-5

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspection sites include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...

Health Department inspections: July 25 – 29

Health Department inspections: July 25 – 29

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspection sites include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...

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