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Staying safe from COVID-19 during the holidays isn’t a one size fits all approach

Jack Williams

Posted on December 9, 2021 · As the holiday's approach, Dr. Bradley Lembcke, the chief medical officer at St. Luke's Health, gives advice on how to measure risks amid the pandemic.

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Review Of Houston Eviction Cases Finds Most Moving Forward Despite Federal Moratorium

Jen Rice

Posted on September 14, 2020 · Local housing advocates say the moratorium isn't making a significant difference so far.

Tags Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 eviction eviction moratorium Houston evictions Lone Star Legal Aid

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Number Of People Getting Mosquito-Borne Infections Is Rising

Davis Land

Posted on May 2, 2018 · Federal health authorities have found 9 new diseases in the bugs

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WATCH: What You Need To Know About This Season’s Brutal Flu

PBS NewsHour

Posted on January 16, 2018 · This year's flu outbreak is the most widespread the Centers for Disease Control has ever seen

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Posted on May 30, 2023 · Medical experts weigh in on current medical news and what we should know as we head into summer.

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As Title 42 ends, Houston-area services for immigrants prepare for what’s next

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 11, 2023 · As the COVID-era immigration policy comes to an end, we ask an attorney, a charity worker, and an immigrant rights organization what to expect here.

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As WHO ends COVID-19 global emergency, Houston expert says virus is still around but numbers ‘dramatically’ down

James Gutierrez

Posted on May 5, 2023 · “This signals, the transition from a pandemic to an endemic, we just to have to learn to how to deal with it.”

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WHO ends global health emergency declaration for COVID-19

NPR

Posted on May 5, 2023 · The World Health Organization today lifted its Public Health Emergency of International Concern for COVID-19. That declaration went into effect three years ago on Jan. 30, 2020.

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