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Bell County community groups step in to host vaccine clinics

WEBThat level of understanding and community outreach is why VFW Post 9191 in Killeen, is hosting a vaccine clinic on Saturday. ”From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., they’ll be …

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Brazos Center Vaccination Hub proves it's 'one step ahead of the …

WEBThe Texas Department of State and Health Services announced on March 23, that all adults will now be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning on …

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Bell County to open COVID-19 vaccination centers in Killeen, Temple

WEBThe Bell County Public Health District received 3,900 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The two vaccine centers will be open in Killeen and Temple at 9 am …

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Texas A&M Health Hub Opens, providing physical and mental care

WEBand last updated 7:02 PM, Oct 07, 2021. BRYAN, Texas — On Wednesday the Texas A&M Health Science Center opened the Texas A&M Health Hub, providing a one-stop-shop …

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Heather's Healthy Habits: Heart Health

WEBAfter a couple of scans, she found out what the problem was. “It’s a heart attack caused by SCAD, and that’s spontaneous coronary artery dissection, which is a …

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Brazos County to open multiple healthcare positions after $1.9 …

WEBBRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS — On July 27, the Brazos County Health District announced they be receiving $1.9 million in funding from the Texas Department of State …

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How the Brazos Valley is coping with rising demand for mental …

WEBBRYAN, Texas — Counseling services are in high demand since the pandemic. A local counselor, Cheryl Mikeska, says there is a counselor shortage to …

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Brazos County Health District receives 'Local Health District of the

WEBand last updated 8:39 AM, Mar 07, 2023. BRYAN, Texas — The Texas Association of City and County Health Officials just awarded the Brazos County Health …

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Local study shows rise in Bell County's STD, STI numbers

WEBKILLEEN, Texas — Since the mid-2000’s, there has been an increase of STI’s in Texas. New research done by the Bell County Public Health District shows that …

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TAMU launches new program to boost rural healthcare

WEBCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M University launches a new Rural Engagement Program. The program aims to increase accessibility to healthcare in rural …

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48-bed behavioral hospital to open in Waco

WEBThe company plans to open 48-bed Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco at 5931 Crosslake Parkway later this year and anticipates staffing around 90 clinical and …

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Lawmakers introduce bill to limit heavy metals in baby food

WEBLawmakers introduced a new bill Thursday to limit the use of heavy metals in baby foods.. The bill, which is called “The Baby Food Safety Act of 2024," was …

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Texas A&M School of Nursing receives $2.28M grant to research …

WEBPosted at 9:31 AM, Apr 23, 2024. and last updated 7:32 AM, Apr 23, 2024. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M School of Nursing received a $2.28 million grant to …

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More Texans enrolling in ACA, many don't know they're insured

WEBA new federal report shows a 37% increase in Texans registering for the Affordable Care Act, but local clinics say many patients come to the clinic not knowing …

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Cove House Free Clinic offering more services to those who can't …

WEBIt will also offer free school immunizations on Thursday, Aug. 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Cove House Free Clinic is located in the Ledger Medical Plaza, …

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Temple PD brings on staff member to respond to mental health …

WEBKnowing how a mental health crisis can tear a family apart personally, James Arnold, the director of adult mental health at Central Counties Services, was …

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You …

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Waco ISD focuses on student mental health with 'Character …

WEBIt's all a part of Waco ISD's new "Character Strong" program aimed at teaching students about their mental health. "Each month is a character trait," Harris …

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BPD's Mental Heath Unit responds to 100+ calls since its inception

WEBBRYAN, TEXAS — Three Bryan Police Department officers are now equipped to de-escalate a situation preventing a violent confrontation between a mental …

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Bell County makes state's top ten list for number of STD cases

WEBThe Texas Department of State and Health Service's most recent STD Surveillance Report details Bell County as being ranked at #12 in the state for the most …

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Guest list announced for First Lady’s ‘viewing box’ for 2022 State …

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Jill Biden’s list of selected guests to join her in the “viewing box” for the President’s State of the Union address has been announced. …

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