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Federal public health cuts could cost Texas $700 million
State and local health agencies are having to cut programs and staff to make up the loss and more cuts could be coming.
Houston Public Media20h
As Houston Health Department loses $42 million, federal funding cuts loom large for city housing department
The health department draws a majority of its funding from the federal government, according to City Controller Chris Hollins ...
RFK Jr. praises measles response in Texas, US by making comparison to Europe
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised the measles response in Texas and the U.S., saying it's a "model for the rest of the world." ...
North Texas child care centers ramp up measles education amid Texas outbreak
Measles cases rise in Texas, prompting DFW childcare centers to boost parent education on the virus and vigilance.
Contagious measles patient visited Grapevine last week, Tarrant health officials say
The infected person was contagious when they visited the Great Wolf Lodge hotel and waterpark and Grapevine Mills Mall ...
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Health officials in Douglas County urge measles vaccinations as case numbers mount nationally
With measles cases in Kansas approaching three dozen, the Lawrence-Douglas County health department is urging people to get ...
Measles exposure at Great Wolf Lodge and Grapevine Mills Mall in North Texas prompts health warning
Measles is "highly contagious, spread via air or contaminated surfaces, and can lead to serious health complications," TCPH says.