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COVID hospitalizations, death rise in what could be …

WEBAustin, Texas — If you are coughing and sneezing, it might be more serious than cedar fever. Hospitalizations for COVID are up----as are numbers of influenza …

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US struggles with increased COVID, flu, RSV amid falling …

WEBWASHINGTON (TND) — COVID infections and hospitalizations are rising as the U.S. goes through its first seasonal uptick after the end of the public health …

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Medicaid and CHIP coverage expanded to a full year for …

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Good news for Texas moms as the state's Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, coverage will be extended from just two …

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Up to 80% drop in mammograms during COVID …

WEBAn alarming number of women are skipping their mammograms because of COVID-19. The big drop in numbers could have serious consequences in years to come …

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Austin among the top ten healthiest cities in the US, study …

WEBLocation and health come hand in hand with some places that highlight wellness by expanding access to nutritious food and recreational facilities. And with the …

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Survey reveals decline in public trust of health institutions, …

WEBWASHINGTON (TND) — A new survey shows more Americans are losing confidence in health institutions and trusting themselves and their friends and family …

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Central Health report finds Austin unaffordability …

WEBAs Austin gets more expensive, healthcare gets out of the reach of more Central Texans. The new report confirms an affordability crisis. The median income of a …

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New Pflugerville CommunityCare Health Center aims to …

WEBPresident and CEO for CommunityCare Health Center, Jaeson Fournier, said the new clinic is a direct response of the growing and changing needs in Travis …

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New Report says Austin is turning into life sciences …

WEBWe are driving the story. We are driving what happens elsewhere.”. He says Austin is now changing the narrative. “We’re losing that emerging hub title and really …

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Tensions brew between two healthcare agencies providing care to …

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Tensions are brewing between two healthcare agencies providing care to low-income Travis County residents. Central Health and Ascension …

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Integral Care opening new clinic in NE Austin

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Integral Care’s St. John Clinic will offer healthcare to over 5,000 people in Travis County starting on Monday. The new clinic, located at 6937 N. IH …

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HAAM to help fund hundreds of musicians' health insurance

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Last month, the Central Health Board of Managers unanimously voted to increase funding by $1 million to the Health Alliance for Austin …

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Austin commemorates World AIDS Day with free testing and …

WEBIn Austin, different events were held across the city to commemorate World AIDS Day. It's been 35 years since the World Health Organization designated …

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Travis County leaders hope to bring world class mental health

WEBTRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis county leaders say they want to bring a world class mental health diversion effort to the community. That effort includes a …

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Texas is 2021's worst state for children's health care, study finds

WEBA recent study by WalletHub found that Texas is 2021’s worst state for children’s health care. With children under age 16 not yet able to get a COVID-19 …

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Texas is the worst state in the nation for children's health care

WEBWith the health and safety of our families more important than ever, it's not great to learn that when it comes to taking care of children's health, no state is worse at …

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Report: Texas has some of the worst health care in the nation

WEBA new report finds Texas is one of the worst states for health care in the entire United States. According to a study by WalletHub, Texas has the 9th-worst health …

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Idaho hospital to end baby deliveries over state abortion laws

WEBSANDPOINT, IDAHO (KBOI) — A hospital in rural Idaho is ending its labor and delivery services, citing abortion laws the state's legislature continues to pass …

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