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Addressing Infant Mortality in North Texas
An OB/GYN and public health expert weighs in on risk factors, hurdles to care, and improving outcomes.
Public Health
Texas Dichotomy: Top-Five for Business But Bottom-Ten for Healthcare
Two recent rankings demonstrate how the state is being pulled in opposite directions.
Public Health
Demand for the Monkeypox Vaccine in Dallas Is Outpacing Supply
Dallas County accounts for 40 percent of all of Texas monkeypox cases, but the health department says it has nowhere near the vaccine supply to meet demand.
Public Health
COVID-19 Bulletin (04/21/22)
Dallas County to pay for Jenkins mask lawsuit from general fund. Masks now optional on DART.
Public Health
Here’s How To Order Free At-Home COVID Tests
This week, it should get at least a little easier to get your hands on a COVID-19 test.
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Public Health
COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Forecasted To Hit New Peaks in D-FW
About one in four North Texas hospital patients have COVID-19.
Public Health
What’s It Take to Get a COVID Test in This Town?
Dallas County is opening more testing sites as COVID cases spike to new highs.
Local News
Will Southwest and American Airlines Follow Through on Vaccine Mandates?
Both airlines initially announced strict deadlines for its employees to get vaccinated. Now, they’re hinting at protections for those applying for exemptions.
Features
CEO Perspectives: The Pandemic’s Impact On Texas Health Systems
Eighteen months after COVID-19 began wreaking havoc, North Texas healthcare CEOs share how their experiences battling the disease have changed their organizations.
Public Health
Info Envy: Dallas County’s Public Health Data Is Among the Best in the Country
Dallas County has been partnering with the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation throughout the pandemic, and it is paying off.