The Texas health commissioner fielded questions Monday about the state’s response, vaccine risks and whether the cause of the outbreak was due to illegal immigration.
A person who tested positive for measles stopped at an Allsup’s convenience store in Wall, potentially exposing others to the virus, according to the San Angelo-Tom Green County Health Department.
SAN ANGELO, TX — Shriners Children’s Texas has established a new pediatric specialty clinic in partnership with Shannon Health Clinic in San Angelo. In offering the clinic, Shriners Children’s seeks to increase access to their pediatric services, as well as reduce the travel burden for west Texas families in need of initial or follow-up care.
Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 29, Shannon Medical Center will open a Flu, Strep, and Covid Swab Drive-Thru Clinic located at Shannon Clinic North, 2626 N. Bryant Blvd.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a ban on the use of Red No. 3 dye in food, beverages, and ingested drugs, citing concerns over its potential health risks.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department asks hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts in South Texas to monitor for animals affected by New World Screwworm (NWS) after a recent detection in Mexico.
A domesticated cat in the 6600 block of South 3rd Street tested positive for rabies on Dec. 11, prompting Abilene Animal Services to issue a warning to residents and pet owners in the area.
Shannon Medical Center again received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety.
