On Thursday, South Africa’s Minister of Health Joe Phaahla announced the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly throughout the country. “Initially it looked...
(StatePoint) Diabetes is a chronic condition that leads to serious life-threatening complications, however many people go undiagnosed and are undertreated — a situation being further...
As part of a national campaign to get children vaccinated against COVID-19, Dr. Biden visited Texas Children’s Hospital to inform parents of the importance of...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, severely immunocompromised people may require a fourth mRNA coronavirus shot. Though the CDC hasn’t officially...
(StatePoint) It’s estimated that influenza sent up to 400,000 people to the hospital with flu complications and caused an estimated 22,000 deaths in the United...
(StatePoint) With students across the country returning to the classroom and adults returning to the workplace and gathering in person, the Centers for Disease Control...
The Houston Health Department on Thursday evening reached its capacity of 20,000 participants for its COVID-19 vaccine incentive program. As of October 3, 76.8 percent of eligible Houstonians have their first...
(StatePoint) As a new school year kicks into gear, make sure your child is ready to safely return to in-person learning and extracurricular activities. This...