Texas officials have notified local public health departments to brace for another $119 million in federal cuts at the end of the month that could impact the state’s disease detection ...

Issues with Medicaid coverage ... Texas Association of Community Health Centers and Texas Public Policy Foundation have been financial supporters of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related ... that has spread from West Texas into New Mexico and Oklahoma could take a year to contain, a public health leader in the area where the outbreak ...

An Austin (Texas) Public Health truck is decorated with an advertisement ... The Bellingham Herald The trickiest and most immediate issue, in light of the measles outbreak, is what to say or ...

The Trump administration this week announced plans to claw back $11 billion in pandemic-era grants that could harm local Texas public health departments as they battle a historic measles outbreak.

Public health departments in West Texas are trying to trace the spread of measles, since other than strongly suggesting people quarantine, there's nothing more local officials can do to prevent ...

The cuts also threaten to reverse the progress that has been made on a variety of public health issues, such as declines ... in the South Plains region of Texas. Dallas Health and Human Services ...

Health issues ranked low on the presidential ... battle for those who advocate for evidence-based public health policy." At the state level, Texas Democratic state Rep. Ann Johnson of Houston ...

Texas isn’t alone. At least 10 other, smaller outbreaks have occurred in other states, including New Mexico, Kansas and Ohio, this year. Public health officials, infectious disease researchers ...

These are public planning issues that are occurring all around ... Urban Planning Section Director of the Texas Public Health Association. The TPHA also planted a tree at the senior center to ...

With Vouchers Fast-Tracked, Other Texas Public Education Issues to Watch This Session It ... discipline and a lack of adequate mental health support as contributing factors to workplace stress.