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News & Alerts Texas DSHS

(8 days ago) WEBStay up to date on news and health issues that impact Texas. Our news releases, news updates, health alerts, and health advisories keep you in the know about public health in Texas. Our news releases, news updates, health alerts, and health …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts

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Texas Public Health Coalition

(2 days ago) WEBThe Texas Public Health Coalition consists of more than 30 health professional organizations and health-focused organizations dedicated to disease prevention and health promotion. The coalition …

https://www.txphc.org/

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Everything’s bigger in Texas, including health problems

(8 days ago) WEBThis story is from Kaiser Health News.. The booming $1.8 trillion Texas economy rivals that of many countries and puts the state at the top of a host of rankings …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/everythings-bigger-texas-including-health-problems/story?id=59868486

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Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)

(7 days ago) WEBWelcome to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Discover the public health services and resources we offer to promote the health of Texans. Office of Border Public Health; Texas …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/

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Climate change is making Texas hotter, threatening public health, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe average annual temperature in Texas is expected to be 3 degrees warmer by 2036 than the average of the 1950s, the report found. The number of 100 …

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/10/07/texas-climate-change-heat-water/

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How underfunding public health left Texas unprepared …

(3 days ago) WEBTexas spent about $17 per person on public health funding in 2019, ranking 40th among states and Washington, D.C., according to the State Health Access Data Assistance Center at the University of

https://www.texastribune.org/2020/09/17/texas-coronavirus-health-funding/

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Common Public Health Issues in Texas - UTA Online

(3 days ago) WEBState public health systems are complex organisms. Describing these interconnected networks of institutions, agencies and people can require a definition as big as Texas. The state’s Health and …

https://academicpartnerships.uta.edu/healthcare-nursing-online-programs/bachelor-of-science-public-health/common-public-health-issues-in-texas/

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TEXAS RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON STATE HEALTH POLICY …

(2 days ago) WEBthe 2020 Texas Health Policy survey, Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) and SSRS report Texans’ opinions on a variety of state health policy issues. The present report is …

https://www.episcopalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Texas-Residents-Views-on-Health-Policy-2020-FINAL.pdf

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Fight for Healthcare Access in Rural East Texas Continues as Some …

(1 days ago) WEB— Kaysie Ellingson of Texas Tech Public Media contributed reporting. Correction Aug. 12, 2021: An earlier version of this report misstated the number of …

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/rural-texas-hospitals-closure-healthcare-access/

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Public Health; Public Health in Texas; infectious disease; infectious

(6 days ago) WEBAdditional Public Health Resources. What Physicians Need to Know About Texas Organ Donation TMA supports the ethical principles of organ donation and access to life …

https://www.texmed.org/publichealth/

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About the Center for Health Statistics Texas DSHS

(6 days ago) WEBThe Health Professions Resource Center (HPRC) is the primary source for Texas health care workforce data. The HPRC collects, analyzes, and disseminates data with regard to …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/about-the-center-health-statistics

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Health care The Texas Tribune

(8 days ago) WEBBy Liza Kalinina, Texas Community Health News May 7, 2024 deaf, have mobility issues, or have intellectual disabilities, according to a complaint. Public …

https://www.texastribune.org/topics/health-care/

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TPHA Publication (TPHJournal) - Texas Public Health Association

(6 days ago) WEBThe Texas Public Health Journal (TPHJ) The Quarterly Publication of the Texas Public Health Association is recognized by the National Library of Congress and has been …

https://www.texaspha.org/general/custom.asp?page=Journal

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Texas Public Health Association

(1 days ago) WEBTerri Pali Executive Director Texas Public Health Association PO Box 9610 Longview, Texas 75608 (903)309-3380 [email protected]

https://texaspha.org/

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Health care issues to expect this Texas legislative session The …

(2 days ago) WEBTexas Legislature 2019. The 86th Legislature runs from Jan. 8 to May 27. From the state budget to health care to education policy — and the politics behind it all …

https://www.texastribune.org/2019/01/14/health-care-issues-expect-texas-legislative-session/

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Key Issues - Texas Medical Association

(3 days ago) WEBTexas must improve health care coverage, access, and supportive social services to ensure healthy outcomes for mom’s and their babies. Texas’ population, at …

https://www.texmed.org/KeyIssues/

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In East Texas, Living With Diabetes and No Health Insurance

(Just Now) WEBDiabetes in Texas. Texas has a high rate of diabetes compared with most other states, with 11.1% of adults, or about 2.5 million, diagnosed in 2021. The national …

https://publichealthwatch.org/2023/11/01/in-east-texas-living-with-diabetes-and-no-health-insurance/

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/texas-mental-health-hospitals-er/

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TX health officials could drop nonprofit children’s health plans

(7 days ago) WEBFORT WORTH, Texas — Ever since the age of 10, 14-year-old Vivienne Molen has been in and out of hospital emergency rooms. After suffering a series of …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/health/proposed-changes-to-medicaid-plans-could-dismantle-coverage-for-125000-low-income-families-in-north-texas/287-8bc22b59-7968-4b7c-a6df-36b5c8afd332

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Texas Legislature: List of some key issues in 2023 session khou.com

(2 days ago) WEBRep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, has filed a bill that would change how the state funds Texas’ 1,204 public school districts and open-enrollment charters. With …

https://www.khou.com/article/news/politics/texas-legislature-bills-2023/285-cb9f2a21-5195-4ddc-82d1-e2bf034d232a

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125,000+ North Texas families could lose current health care …

(3 days ago) WEBUpdated on: May 10, 2024 / 5:59 PM CDT / CBS Texas. NORTH TEXAS – More than 125,000 North Texas families could lose their current healthcare coverage …

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/125000-north-texas-families-could-lose-current-health-care-coverage/

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Texas’ 2024 political issues: border security, abortion, school

(8 days ago) WEBSome political issues in 2023, such as school vouchers and border security, drew attention throughout the year. And others, like turmoil seen at the Houston school …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/01/01/texas-political-issues-2024/

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AIDS spreading in Texas community pool is impossible Fact check

(7 days ago) WEBAn April 27 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shares a screenshot that includes a map of a neighborhood in Arlington, Texas, captioned "No pools for me this …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2024/05/10/aids-hiv-spreading-in-texas-community-pool-is-impossible-fact-check/73620605007/

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The Top Public Health Issues of 2021 - Online Degrees

(2 days ago) WEBOne of the most obvious current public health issues is the battle against COVID-19. On March, 11, 2020 the public health emergency initiated by the virus was …

https://onlinedegrees.kent.edu/blog/the-top-public-health-issues-of-2021

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

(4 days ago) WEBWithout preventative care, people experiencing mental health crises in rural counties like Titus end up in the ER. Some are brought there after a public disruption. …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-05-12-1532/general-news-rural-texas-ers-are-facing-growing-mental-health-crisis

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Health and Human Services Commission Executive Council Agenda

(8 days ago) WEBTexas Health and Human Services Commission, John H. Winters Building, Public Hearing Room 125, First Floor. 701 West 51st Street, Austin, Texas. 78751. …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about/communications-events/meetings-events/2024/05/16/health-human-services-commission-executive-council-agenda

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