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Philadelphia Department of Public Health
- Health & Medical
- Philadelphia, PA
About this business
Location details
1101 Market St, 13th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
Your billboard regarding diabetes is ridiculous. You do know there are different types right? Either way, what a tasteless way to display whatever message you are trying to convey... btw...you can not prevent type 1 diabetes, I wouldn't know that if I went by your sign...nothing like perpetuating ignorance.
Learn what Diabetes really is and lose that shameful billboard
There is a difference between Type 1 amd Type 2 diabetes. My child's disease is not a scare tactic. He didn't ask to be diabetic and SHAME ON YOU for using it as such!!! Your billboard is saying all diabetes is the same and its not!! My son and many others did nothing wrong to get a life long disease.
Please consider changing the wording for your diabetes campaign. My son and I are both Type 1. We did not become diabetic by anything we ate. In fact we are both thin and active. I have broad shoulders and don’t mind people asking me how I am so thin and have diabetes. My son deserves better from the healthcare community. He shouldn’t have people lecturing him about his diet or sugar causing his diabetes. Signs like yours only make this harder for us.
A public health department that puts up an offensive billboard that has misleading copy is outrageous. Taxpayers should be offended that their government doesn’t put in the effort to even have their medical copy reviewed. There is a huge difference between type 1 & type 2 diabetes, by not differentiating on your sign you mislead people into thinking type 1 diabetes is caused by eating habits rather than an autoimmune condition. Also, type 2 diabetes isn’t simply caused by an after-school snack. “Today’s snack could be tomorr... read more
This stupid campaign about eating and lack of knowledge about diabetes or is that state a little slow
This Department has turned their Facebook page into a political page. They delete comments critical of them and block taxpayers; who pay their salaries, BTW. Once again, Philadelphia proves they have a disdain for constitutional rights.
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Philadelphia Department of Public Health is closed now. It will open at 8:00 a.m.
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