GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – Galveston County Health District (GCHD) is alerting the community to the beginning of the24-25 Respiratory Season. Conditions such as Influenza, COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and …
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COM to Host Open House and Free Community Health Fair Saturday, October 12
by Publisherby Publisher(Texas City, TX) — College of the Mainland (COM) is excited to host a Health Careers Open House and free Community Health Fair on Saturday, October 12 from 10 a.m. …
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DePelchin Children’s Center has opened a new facility in Texas City to provide guidance and assistance to families in the Galveston County area. The DePelchin Family Resource Center is now …
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Texas Academy of Family Physicians Celebrates National Family Medicine Week
by Publisherby PublisherAUSTIN, TEXAS — The Texas Academy of Family Physicians celebrates National Family Medicine Week and thanks the family physicians, residents and medical students in Texas for their commitment to improving …
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CDC’s COVID-19 Bridge Access Program ending August 31, 2024, will impact uninsured and underinsured adults.
by Publisherby PublisherGALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – In the fall of 2023, the Federal Government COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Programended. The CDC’s Bridge Access Program was implemented to help maintain access to free COVID-19 …
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By Ruth Ann RuizThe Post Newspaper Features Editor Galveston welcomed KPRC’s Health Reporter, Haley Hernandez as moderator for the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce’s first-ever State of Healthcare Luncheon. Thursday …
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Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council Selects Grant Awardee to Distribute Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication Statewide
by Publisherby Publisher(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC) voted to award Bexar County Hospital District dba University Health a grant of up to …
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Galveston County Health District urges caution due to rising cases of Vibrio Bacteria related Illnesses GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas
by Publisherby PublisherGalveston County Health District (GCHD) is issuing an important public health alert regarding Vibrio bacteria, a group of bacteria commonly found in marine environments. Galveston County Health District has been …
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SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY TEAMS UP WITH AMERICAN RED CROSS TO BATTLE SICKLE CELL DISEASE WITH 150+ DONOR BLOOD DRIVE IN HOUSTON
by Publisherby PublisherWhat: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority is inviting its membership to join the fight against sickle cell disease with an American Red Cross blood drive Wednesday, July 31 in Houston.More than …
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The La Marque Cooling Center has and will remain open to La Marque residents with no power. Come cool off and charge your electronics. 1109 B Bayou Rd. Next to …
