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Dozens of free measles vaccination clinics across Texas have been abruptly canceled, as steep federal funding cuts hit local public health operations.
Texas hospitals spent more than $121 million in one month to care for immigrants who lack permanent legal status, according ...
A second child in Texas has died of measles, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, in a growing outbreak that has infected hundreds of people, the vast majority in unvaccinated ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the curve is flattening in the measles outbreak in Texas. Public health experts say ...
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission today released data showing that in November 2024, Texas hospitals incurred $121.8 million in health care costs for persons not lawfully present ...
The Texas public health department reported 36 more measles cases on Friday in the outbreak that began in Gaines County.
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert ... the hospital from measles pulmonary failure, the Texas Department of State Health Services said. "The child was receiving treatment for ...
A Texas Department of State Health Services spokesperson told KERA the agency is “evaluating the potential effects of the funding changes.” Dallas County Health and Human Services Director Dr ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited Seminole, the epicenter of the measles outbreak, which started in late January and continues to swell — with nearly 500 cases in Texas alone.
A second child has died of measles amid an outbreak in West Texas, prompting Health ... he was also there to learn how the Department of Health and Human Services can help control the outbreak.
the New Mexico Department of Health reported. Nationally, there are 642 confirmed cases across 22 states, but the vast majority — 499 cases — have been in Texas, Health and Human Services ...