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Here's everything San Antonians need to know about the new …

WEBOn Monday, the Food and Drug Administration approved new COVID-19 shots, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention quickly recommended that …

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UT Health San Antonio leading $11 million study of oral vaccine …

WEBResearchers at UT Health San Antonio will lead a five-year, $11 million study on a possible vaccine for the nation's most commonly reported sexually …

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San Antonio facility wins $17 million military contract to study

WEBA consortium based at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at San Antonio has landed a $17 million Defense Department contract to …

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San Antonio's UT Teen Health lands $10 million grant to combat …

WEBThe University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio's UT Teen Health received a $9.86 million federal grant to reduce teen pregnancies in rural South …

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San Antonio's University Health lands $3.6 million grant for suicide

WEBA new $3.6 million federal grant will fund four more years of suicide-prevention work at University Health targeting LGBTQ+ youth, according to officials with …

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Texas near bottom of U.S. states for health care, study finds

WEBDespite being home to world class hospitals, Texas is among the worst U.S. states for health care, according to a new study, which placed the Lone Star State …

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San Antonio’s Inequality Endangers Its Most Vulnerable Residents …

WEBSan Antonio’s demographics almost seem tailor-made to put people at risk for the worst outcomes of COVID-19. It’s a city that’s long struggled with generational …

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Lasting Harm: The Contamination Around the South Side’s Air …

WEBEnvironmental clean-up costs are high, and improvements have been minimal, critics charge. While the Air Force has invested in various clean-up systems at …

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San Antonio Councilwoman Ana Sandoval stepping down to work …

WEBAna Sandoval, one of the city's highest-profile environmental advocates, is leaving San Antonio City Council to take a job at University Health, the Express-News …

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23 essential San Antonio restaurants offering healthy dining options

WEBPharm Table 812 S Alamo St #112, (210) 802-1860, pharmtable.com Pharm table is making it easy to keep your resolutions this year by offering premade meal plans.

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Chemical treatment of San Antonio's drinking water has health …

WEBChemical treatment of San Antonio's drinking water has health risks, including cancer Many of the compounds used to treat water from the Edwards Aquifer …

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As he recovers from COVID-19, San Antonio evangelist John …

WEBWhen San Antonio megachurch pastor John Hagee was diagnosed with COVID-19 last month, his son and fellow pastor Matt Hagee extolled the "watchful care" …

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Transgender Texans of all ages could lose access to transition …

WEBDemonstrators march for Trans Day of Visibility in San Antonio on March 31. Critics of a Texas Senate bill say it could cause transgender people of all ages to lose …

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Disabled Texans face more barriers to accessing abortion

WEBFew organizations track the number of disabled individuals trying to access abortion, but abortion providers and groups that help assist Texans obtain out-of-state …

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Sprouting Up: After a slow start, the Healthy Corner Stores …

WEBPandemic stress . After the start of the pandemic, Healthy Corner Stores also grappled with the same supply-chain breakdowns that beset the business world, …

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Confusion and stress abound for 500,000 Texans bumped from …

WEBE.C.H.O.S. Benefits Assistance Team Leader Maricela Delcid listens to a client as she begins the intake process at the E.C.H.O.S office in Houston on Thursday, …

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San Antonio councilwoman wants probe of Texas Vista hospital …

WEBA recording of the CEO of South San Antonio's Texas Vista Medical Center appearing to contradict the reason the hospital's corporate owners gave for shutting it …

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Texas' years-long refusal to accept the Medicaid expansion has …

WEBWorking without coverage. For parents to qualify for Medicaid, a family of three must earn less than $3,977 annually, or about $331 a month. Even at the federal …

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First two monkeypox cases identified in San Antonio area

WEBSan Antonio Metro Health District has confirmed two cases of monkeypox in Bexar County. Both individuals are currently isolating and following all recommended …

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