Texas cancels immunization conference, while CDC under federal gag order
Texas' public health department canceled its biennial immunization conference, amid 'uncertainty' about CDC participation.
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Measles cases are rising, primarily in unvaccinated people: Health officials
Measles cases are rising in the U.S. with infections confirmed in at least five states this year, and primarily spreading ...
Texas health officials confirm new measles cases in Gaines County, Terry counties
Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday.
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Flu cases spike in North Texas, forcing school closures. Symptoms, where to get flu tests
The most recent data from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) from the week of Jan. 12-18 reveals a 34% positivity rate statewide. The seasonal rate to date jumped to 12.9%.
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Measles outbreak expands in West Texas around county with low vaccination rate
according to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services. At the state level, vaccine exemptions were highest in Idaho, where more than 14% of incoming kindergartners did not have ...
Nearly 900 Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program
Nidia Heston always had a plan for her son Quin but nothing could have prepared her when her son’s school wouldn’t enroll him ...
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More Texas Health and Human Services employees fired for accessing sensitive data
Two additional employees of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission have been fired after accessing restricted data of Texans applying for certain programs. The latest firings come after ...