GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) announces the upcoming retirement of Philip Keiser, MD, Chief Executive Officer and GalvestonCounty Local Health Authority, effective October 1, 2026, …
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital to offer innovative thumb joint replacement surgery
by Publisherby PublisherFirst procedure of its kind in the Bay Area and Houston Methodist system CLEAR LAKE, Texas – September 3, 2026 – Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital hassuccessfully completed its first …
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105 Degrees and Rising, Sodalis Texas City Keeps Memory Care Residents One Step Ahead of the Heat
by Publisherby PublisherTEXAS CITY, TX — Heat index values are climbing as high as 105 degrees across Galveston County heading into late August, and Sodalis Texas City, a senior living community offering …
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital employees recently hosted a school supply drive
by Publisherby PublisherAs students head back to school, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital employees recently hosted a school supply drive to help local students in need. The drive was organized by the hospital’s Community Outreach Patient Experience committee, also …
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Houston Methodist physician available to discuss back-to-school heat safety
by Publisherby PublisherNew UIL rules take effect for outdoor activities CLEAR LAKE, Texas – August 19, 2026 – As students head back to school and after-schoolsports practices kick into full gear amid …
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Commissioner Sid Miller Praises FDA Action to Protect Dogs and Puppies from New World Screwworm
by Publisherby PublisherAUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today praised the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision to issue an Emergency Use Authorization for Simparica TRIO to treat New World screwworm …
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Houston Methodist Hospital recognized among country’s best in U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll
by Publisherby PublisherNamed No. 1 hospital in Texas for 15th year; 5 community hospitals achieve statewide rankingsHOUSTON – Aug. 4, 2026 – Houston Methodist Hospital was named to U.S. News & WorldReport’s …
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College of the Mainland Celebrates First Surgical Technology Graduating Cohort
by Publisherby Publisher(Texas City, TX) — College of the Mainland (COM) celebrated the pinning of its first Surgical Technology graduating cohort on Wednesday, July 29, marking a significant milestone for the college …
