Town Square

Here’s what we know about the Governor’s vaccine mandate ban, the cost of the pandemic and vaccines for young children

Posted on · A pediatric infectious diseases expert and a health economist discuss vaccines for children under 12 and the cost of the pandemic. Plus, we dive into Governor Abbott’s latest executive order to prohibit vaccine mandates.

Houston Matters

How Did MD Anderson End Up in Financial Trouble and How to Turn Things Around?

Posted on · (Above: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) On Tuesday (March 21, 2017), Dr. Marshall E. Hicks took over as the interim president of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center after the resignation of its former president, Dr. Ronald DePinho. Despite currently being ranked as the nation's top cancer treatment hospital […]