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(8 days ago) WebHealth Alert: First Case of Novel Influenza A (H5N1) in Texas, March 2024. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting the first human case of novel …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts

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Texas Launches New Respiratory Virus Dashboard, Report

(2 days ago) WebThe Texas Department of State Health Services has launched new data tools to let people keep tabs on respiratory viruses in Texas. A respiratory virus …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/texas-launches-new-respiratory-virus-dashboard-report

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All but 43 Texas COVID-19 deaths since February were …

(6 days ago) WebOf the 8,787 people who have died in Texas due to COVID-19 since early February, at least 43 were fully vaccinated, the Texas Department of State Health …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/21/coronavirus-texas-vaccinated-deaths/

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Governor Abbott Announces Phase One To Open …

(7 days ago) WebThe report also includes a series of Open Texas Checklists that outline DSHS' minimum standard health protocols for all Texans. "This strategic approach to opening the state of Texas prioritizes the health …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-announces-phase-one-to-open-texas-establishes-statewide-minimum-standard-health-protocols

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Texas COVID-19 Surveillance Texas DSHS - Texas Department of …

(3 days ago) WebCOVID-19 cases reported increased in Texas by 3.1% in Week 2 compared to the previous MMWR week. COVID-19-associated fatalities increased 30.4% in Week 51 …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/covid-19-coronavirus-disease/texas-covid-19-surveillance

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Texas braces for COVID-19 wave as omicron spreads - The Texas …

(3 days ago) WebWhen delta raged in Texas this fall, the state health department reported that unvaccinated people were 13 times more likely to become infected with COVID-19 …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/12/17/texas-omicron-covid-19/

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Texas COVID-19 vaccines open for everyone age 16 - The Texas …

(Just Now) WebTexas opens COVID-19 vaccine to everyone 16 and older on March 29. The Texas Department of State Health Services is asking providers to prioritize …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/03/23/texans-eligible-covid-vaccine/

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Experts say Texas is ready for latest COVID-19 uptick …

(5 days ago) WebDisclosure: The Texas Department of Health and Human Services and the Texas Hospital Association have been financial supporters of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/20/texas-covid-19/

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The latest COVID-19 surge in Texas: How to stay safe

(1 days ago) WebThat means 99.5% of people who died due to COVID-19 in Texas from Feb. 8 to July 14 were unvaccinated, while 0.5% were the result of “breakthrough infections,” which the Texas Department of

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/26/texas-covid-19-delta/

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(5 days ago) WebAugust 11, 2021 Austin, Texas Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has arranged for the …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-dshs-announce-deployment-of-2500-medical-personnel-to-help-hospitals-mitigate-recent-rise-in-covid-19-cases

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Vaccinated Texans make up 8% of COVID-19 deaths and - The …

(6 days ago) WebThe recent Texas Coronavirus Antibody Response Survey, commissioned by the state health department in partnership with the University of Texas System, …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/11/08/texas-coronavirus-deaths-vaccinated/

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COVID-19 vaccine in Texas: Who’s eligible and how to get it The …

(6 days ago) WebOn May 13, The Texas Department of State Health Services advised providers that the Pfizer vaccine can be administered to adolescents age 12 to 15 years …

https://www.texastribune.org/2020/12/23/coronavirus-vaccine-texas/

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Why are COVID-19 infections high in North Texas right now?

(3 days ago) WebBlame new variant JN.1. COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths have been steadily climbing in Texas since December. The latest data from the Texas …

https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2024-01-23/coronavirus-variant-texas-spike

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96% of ICU beds across Texas are full as COVID cases surge

(6 days ago) WebAccording to the Texas Department of Health, there are only 321 ICU beds left open for the 30 million people in the state. In Houston, just 27 ICU beds are available.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-covid-surge-icu-beds/

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled The Texas Tribune

(2 days ago) WebState leaders on Wednesday unveiled a new $305 million hospital, part of an $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s aging psychiatric hospital system. Austin State …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/15/texas-psychiatric-hospitals-mental-health/

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HHSC Celebrates Grand Opening of Austin State Hospital Texas …

(Just Now) WebHHS Executive Commissioner. May 15, 2024. Jennifer Ruffcorn, 512-424-6951. [email protected]. AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2024/05/hhsc-celebrates-grand-opening-austin-state-hospital

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Search News Texas Health and Human Services

(Just Now) WebMay 9, 2024. HHSC, in partnership with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday, May 15, to celebrate the grand …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news

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Texas Health and Human Services

(6 days ago) WebHHSC celebrated the grand opening of a new $305 million replacement hospital at Austin State Hospital. Prioritize Eye Health During Healthy Vision Month. The HHSC Blindness …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(4 days ago) WebGovernor Greg Abbott today announced a series of actions the State of Texas is taking to mitigate the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Texas. The Texas Department …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-takes-action-to-mitigate-rise-in-covid-19-cases-in-texas

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Texas Children's Health Plan letting go of a 'few hundred' workers

(1 days ago) WebAs a result, Texas Children’s Health Plan, one of the largest Medicaid administrators in the Houston region, lost about 30% of its membership, dropping from …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/texas-children-health-plan-letting-go-few-19456946.php

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TEXAS VIEW: Texas agency botched multibillion-dollar Medicaid bid

(5 days ago) WebMay 18, 2024. In Texas, millions of low-income residents are dependent on Medicaid for their health care coverage. The care provided is crucial to Texans, …

https://www.oaoa.com/opinion/texas-view/texas-view-texas-agency-botched-multibillion-dollar-medicaid-bid/

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Houston to feel summer heat after devastating storms - Chron

(3 days ago) WebHigh temperatures are likely to soar into the low 90s. By Timothy Malcolm May 18, 2024. A transmission tower is seen on July 11, 2022 in Houston, Texas. …

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/heat-storms-houston-texas-ercot-19465613.php

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USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread …

(2 days ago) WebOn March 25, 2024, immediately following the first detection of H5N1 in dairy cattle in the Texas panhandle region, USDA and HHS began their work to understand the origin of …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/05/10/usda-hhs-announce-new-actions-reduce-impact-and-spread-h5n1

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Multiple school districts closing all campuses Friday after storms

(7 days ago) WebHOUSTON – After severe storms left widespread damage in the City of Houston Thursday, Houston ISD has announced they are closing all campuses and …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/05/17/houston-isd-closing-all-campuses-friday-after-storms-leave-widespread-damage-to-city/

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About DSHS Texas DSHS - Texas Department of State Health …

(7 days ago) WebAbout DSHS. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has been restructured to sharpen our focus on public health. Our job is to promote and protect the …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/about-dshs

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