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 ...
Exclusive: US health agency says employees can apply for early retirement
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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 ...
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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 ...
To fund homeless services, Multnomah County Commissioner pitches pulling $22M from other departments
Multnomah County Commissioner Shannon Singleton, who once ran the county’s homelessness office, proposed Monday pulling funds ...
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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 ...
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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Department to Meet NGOs Impacted By Freeze On U.S. Funding
The Department of Health will initiate a consultative process this week with various organisations impacted by the decision of the United States government to freeze and reduce donor funding for ...
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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 ...
Need a measles shot? Houston Health Department hosts vaccination clinic
HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department is hosting a measles vaccination clinic Saturday morning. The event will run from 10 ...
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 ...
Texas health department delivers measles update
The Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner gave an update on the measles outbreak on Monday.DSHS Commissioner ...