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Texas launches dashboard to track the ‘big three’ respiratory …

HOUSTON (KIAH) – The Texas Department of State Health Services has launched new data tools to let people keep tabs on respiratory viruses in Texas. The dashboard shows trends in illnesses from

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Harris County promotes public health week with a look at issues

WebHOUSTON (KIAH) – This year for National Public Health Week, the Harris County Public Health Department wants to invite everyone to take part in the 2024 theme …

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Harris County Public Health expands vaccine registration portal

WebREGISTER NOW. If you have any COVID-19 vaccine related questions, please call the HCPH COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline at 832-927-8787. For all other COVID …

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Can yogurt reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes

WebSharp-eyed grocery shoppers may notice new labels in the dairy aisle touting yogurt as way to reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes. That’s because the U.S. Food and …

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HISD hosting free vaccine clinics for students CW39 Houston

WebIn partnership with the Houston Health Department, HISD will offer free vaccinations: Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Waltrip and Chavez high schools,

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Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back in a

WebMedicare is the federal government’s health insurance program that covers people age 65 and older and those with severe disabilities or illnesses. It covered more …

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Winter viruses surging in Texas CW39 Houston

WebUpdated: Jan 1, 2024 / 10:32 AM CST. HOUSTON (KIAH) — Seasonal viruses are hitting parts of Texas particularly hard during the holidays. The Texas Department of State …

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Free health wellness event in Houston hopes to reduce health

WebThe African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) is pleased to announce its new national wellness event, Black Men’s Wellness Day, which will take …

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10,000 steps a day. Gimmick or good medical advice

WebTEXAS (KIAH) – Want better health? Walk ten thousand steps a day. That’s advice we have heard from many sources, but is the “10,000 step” benchmark scientific …

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Cyberattack hits major health insurance …

WebA Cyber Attack on one of the largest healthcare providers in the country has the entire healthcare industry on alert. The cyberattack happened back on February 21st …

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Mosquito season is here and Harris County health leaders want to

WebMosquito season is here and the Harris County Public Health Mosquito and Vector Control Division is doing what it can to protect you from their bites and the …

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Free health fair, food distribution this weekend CW39 Houston

WebHOUSTON (KIAH) – With February being National Heart Month, the nonprofit Bread of Life, Inc., (BOL) and Quest Diagnostics Foundation will be hosting a …

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RSV vaccine could be coming by the 2023 fall season

Web(KIAH) – Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been on the rise in our area since June. While the virus is affecting people of all ages and arrived earlier than usual in …

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Harris County ranks highest in the state for these STDs

WebAccording to a 2018 report, Harris County ranks highest in the state in case count for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and total Syphilis. The Harris County Public Health …

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Harris County mental health facility hacked CW39 Houston

WebUpdated: Nov 9, 2023 / 06:49 AM CST. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KIAH) — The Houston Center for Mental Health experienced what appears to be a ransomware attack. That …

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Two Texas cities make healthiest in America list CW39 Houston

WebStacker determined the most health-conscious cities by analyzing Niche’s 2022 Healthiest Places to Live rankings, which account for smoking, regular alcohol …

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Battling the stigma of mental health in the Hispanic community

WebThe numbers. According to The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Only 34% of Hispanic adults with mental illness receive …

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The UN says there’s ‘full-blown famine’ in northern Gaza. What …

WebThe very young, the very old and those with health problems are the most affected. On Sunday, a 6-year-old from northern Gaza with cystic fibrosis was taken to …

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Walmart Health announces plans to close all 51 locations

WebSHARE. BENTONVILLE, Ark. ( KNWA/KFTA) — Walmart Health has announced its plans to close all its locations and virtual care, according to a news …

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Biden races clock on health regulations with eye on potential …

WebPresident Biden gives remarks virtually to the National Action Network Convention in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House complex in …

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UTMB's new School of Public and Population Health to train and …

WebDr. Ben Raimer, President of UTMB. The University of Texas Board of Regents approved creation of a School of Public and Population Health in May of 2021. …

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2024’s Best & Worst States for Nurses CW39 Houston

WebHealth. 2024’s Best & Worst States for Nurses by: Briana Dupas. Posted: May 4, 2024 / 10:43 AM CDT. Updated: May 2, 2024 / 01:13 PM CDT. Texas Ranked 15 …

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