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With at least $7.5 million in federal grants on the chopping block, the city health department has reassigned 58 of its ...
Austin Public Health is expecting an active mosquito season and that means mosquito-borne illnesses such as West Nile. Last week, Austin Public Health reminded the public that May is the beginning of ...
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin-area nonprofit has been working to help close language gaps for the city's Asian population. The Austin Asian Community Initiative (AACHI) works alongside Austin Public ...
As federal grants are eliminated and pandemic-related public health efforts are deemphasized by the Trump administration, ...
The Public Health Playbook is a new column through Mower County Health and Human Services. By Allison Scott Have you ever wondered how community-based organizations decide what to focus on?  How do ...
Public schools require children to get vaccines for hepatitis, measles and polio. A Texas House bill given initial approval ...
An El Paso resident was infectious with measles while visiting Austin in late April, the local health authority said.
As spring temperatures warm up and Austin welcomes some much-needed rain, Austin Public Health experts are cautioning that ...
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) continued slashing of federal funding for critical services is ...
Austin Public Health officials on Tuesday said an El Paso resident was infectious with measles while visiting Austin in late ...
Warmer weather patterns have lead to longer mosquito seasons in recent years, according to Austin Public Health.
A new case of measles has been identified in a person who visited Austin from April 25 through April 27. The public may have ...