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Tag: House Bill 4139

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Texas Officials Will Use Federal Grant To Focus On Health Inequities During The Pandemic

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on June 24, 2021 · The agency will work with state and local public health entities across Texas to address disparities in health outcomes among different populations.

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Camera containing radioactive material, missing since March, found intact in Houston

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 26, 2023 · The SPEC-150 radiographic camera, used for industrial purposes, was returned to Houston-based Statewide Maintenance Company, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Reward offered for camera with radioactive material last seen near a Houston Whataburger

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Posted on March 13, 2023 · A $3,000 reward is being offered for the SPEC-150 camera, which belongs to a Houston-based company and is used for industrial purposes. It is not considered a public health risk unless it is damaged or taken apart.

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Posted on November 18, 2022 · Pediatricians in Texas say the peak of respiratory syncytial virus, a common virus that presents with cold-like symptoms, is abnormally early this year.

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2nd place candidate requests audit in race to replace Garnet Coleman, citing rumors and delays

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 13, 2022 · Danielle Keys Bess referenced unproven "rumors of mail-in ballot harvesting" in her demand, prompting her opponent Jolanda Jones to criticize her as going "full Trump."

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