Texas' refugee designee sues U.S. health department, RFK Jr. over prolonged funding pause
A lack of reimbursements since late January has forced local refugee service providers to furlough or lay off staff and cease ...
Health departments must catch up to the private sector: Underpaid workforce may be less prepared for crises
Many roles in the state and local health department workforce are comparatively underpaid, and job requirements are often ...
Exclusive: US health agency says employees can apply for early retirement
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down
The Senate has voted to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places ...
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Former Lincoln Health Department head Pat Lopez dies after brief illness
Lopez, who spent her career in public health and led the city through the COVID-19 pandemic, died Sunday at home after a ...
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‘Comparable to History’s Most Deadly Plagues’: RFK Jr. Announces Health Mission to End… Anti-Semitism?
U.S. Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raised eyebrows after he announced a Health Department mission to "end ...
Health department confirms no active measles cases in Houston, Harris County
Dr. David Persse, Houston's Chief Medical Officer, said that although there are no active cases, vaccination remains crucial ...
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‘They have a passion to serve’: Annual health fair coming Saturday
Karen Kistler [email protected] The second annual health fair, hosted by the Reach Church Missionary Department, is scheduled for March 8 from noon to 4 p.m. Victoria Connor, event ...
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Five adults got a measles shot over the weekend at Houston Health Department drive
Dr. David Persse, HHD’s chief medical official, said he expects that more are getting their vaccine with their primary care ...
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As RFK Jr. delivers his message on measles, public health experts hear a familiar tune
The standard public health approach in a measles outbreak is a full-throated appeal for vaccinations. RFK Jr. is working from ...
Oklahoma State Department of Health hit with no-confidence vote
The Oklahoma State Department of Health just got hit with a vote of no-confidence from one of the state’s largest EMT ...
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WWE Exec Linda McMahon Is Poised to Oversee the End of the Department of Education
The Republican-controlled Senate on Monday confirmed former wrestling exec and billionaire Linda McMahon as the next ...