Texas Legislature is working on some good, bipartisan laws along with the bad and ugly
Texas lawmakers are agreeing on good bills around health, housing and energy and we should give credit where it’s due.
Texas House considers bill that would expand telehealth services in Texas to out-of-state doctors
House Bill 997 would allow doctors in good standing in their respective state to practice telehealth in Texas.
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Texas governor requiring state employees return to office full-time: 'Present and engaged'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced he will mirror the Trump administration's return to work mandate for federal workers in requiring all state employees to return to the workplace.
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Nearly 230 measles cases reported in outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico
In the West Texas outbreak, 198 measles cases have been reported, the Texas Department of State Health Services said in an update Friday — 39 more confirmed cases since Tuesday’s update.
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Texas state officials warn of missing radiographic camera containing radioactive material
The Texas Department of State Health Services has issued a public warning about a missing industrial device that contains radioactive material. According to DSHS, it is notifying the public in ...
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39 new cases of measles reported in Texas as outbreak grows to 198: Officials
At least 23 people have been hospitalized so far, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Just five cases have occurred in people vaccinated with one dose of the measles ...
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DSHS: Radiographic camera missing in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of State Health Services is searching for a missing camera that contains radioactive material in Loving County, according to a press release issued Friday.
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Texas, New Mexico report increase in measles cases
In Texas, measles cases grew to 198 as of March 7, up 39, according to state health department data. These included 30 new cases in Gaines County, which now has a total of 137. A week ago ...
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Not only in Texas: These other 8 states have confirmed cases of measles this year
The latest report from the Texas Department of State Health Services shows that cases are up from 124 at the end of January to 159 as of 4 March. 1/ DSHS continues to track the measles outbreak in ...
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US measles outbreak kills child for first time in a decade
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported on Tuesday that it was aware of 124 cases diagnosed since the outbreak began last month, up from 90 on Friday. Almost all cases - 101 - were ...
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First case of measles reported in Rockwall County, health officials say
ROCKWALL COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has confirmed the first case of measles in Rockwall County, according to a news release. The DSHS stated that the ...
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Measles death of unvaccinated child in Texas outbreak is 1st fatality in US in a decade
In a press release, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said the child was hospitalized in the northwestern city of Lubbock last week and tested positive for measles. As of ...