Plan to bolster Dallas area’s food system briefed at City Hall
Leaders in Dallas’ vast food system are working to make North Texas more resilient as the region expects…
Significant Rise in Valley Fever Cases in El Paso Linked to Extreme Weather, Dust, UTEP Study Finds
Newswise — EL PASO, Texas (April 29, 2026) – A new study by researchers at The University of…
ASTHO Statement on Appointment of Texas Commissioner Jennifer Shuford, MD, MPH, as CDC Deputy Director
ARLINGTON, Va., April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) issued the…
Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis | Business
In parched southern Texas, a yearslong drought has depleted Corpus Christi’s water reserves so gravely that the city…
Here’s what Dallas residents should know
This 1966 microscope photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli,…
Dallas County health director talks HIV, tobacco and why business leaders should care
Earlier this year, the Dallas County public health director won a national award for his work. Dr. Philip…
A North Texas health coalition tackles maternal deaths
For too long, the high number of pregnancy-related deaths in our state has been a troubling statistic, particularly…
Tailgating at the World Cup? Here are tips to stay safe in Texas’ hottest months
Tailgating, an art form to some, can pose serious health risks if done incorrectly. In just a few…
At Jewish Family Service, physical, mental, nutritional and financial health is the goal
When someone comes to the Jewish Family Service’s food pantry, the organization’s goal is to find out why…
A Texas pregnancy center told her everything was fine. Three days later, she was in the ER
The sonographer at the crisis pregnancy center recorded the details of Kaylee Hall’s pregnancy. Likely due in the…
Measles spike in federal detention facility reaches the Texas public, records show
Construction equipment and cars are parked outside of the Camp East Montana, an immigration detention facility, at Fort…
Where do my organs go if I’m a donor? Curious Texas grabs the scalpel
More than 100,000 Americans are on the waitlist for a life-saving organ transplant and less than half receive…