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Dr. Anthony Fauci detailed his extensive career leading the U.S. through multiple health crises in his role as the director ...

Tarrant County faces a moderate to high likelihood of a measles outbreak. Here’s why we may be more vulnerable. Public health ...

A newly released report shows Amarillo has a living wage of about $15.00 for a single person, which is lower than the state average.

Public health officials say a day care facility in a Texas county that’s part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention April 8 sent an alert to health care providers on measles prevention and ...

Tim Miller shares his take on JD Vance returning to Twitter to lecture people for being concerned about the stock market, the administration suggesting that the market collapse is intentional, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly before he was forced to resign, the nation’s top vaccine regulator says he refused to grant Health ...

About 500 Texans, mostly young unvaccinated children, have contracted the disease. The U.S. health secretary was in West ...

More than two months in, the West Texas outbreak is believed to have spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas, sickening ...

That poses a challenge as the virus tears through Texas and New Mexico, and emerges in other parts of the country.