The Texas health department reported no new cases of measles on Friday, the first time the state has not recorded an increase ...

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A 71-year-old Texas woman has died from a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba. The woman was using tap water from ...

Anti-vaccine activists seized on a deadly outbreak in Seminole, setting off a battle between fringe doctors and mainstream ...

There’s some thought that the Gaines County measles outbreak might be slowing down. However, we really don’t know how many ...

Now that the body has adjourned, we look back at what lawmakers did to improve Texans’ health. Our conclusion? Not much.

The regular Texas Legislative session wrapped up Monday, June 2, ushering in impactful changes across public education, ...

Revelations around abuse at a San Antonio group home have parents worried and advocates reflecting on years of issues in ...

There were big wins for rural Texas this legislative session as lawmakers dedicated more funding to health care, struggling ...

Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than ...

While many parents believe it’s selfish to not vaccinate and therefore expose others with weakened immune systems to deadly ...

Jones, a Democrat elected to the Texas House in 2022 and previously served on the Houston City Council, joins a slate of ...