Health & Science
Houston Hospitals Are Seeing A ‘Fourth Wave’ Of COVID-19
Posted on · The spread of the delta variant, along with low vaccination rates, means Houston hospitals are starting to see a rise in COVID-19 patients.
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Health & Science
Judge Tosses Houston Methodist Hospital Workers’ Vaccine Requirement Challenge
Posted on · In a scathing ruling Saturday, U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes deemed the lead plaintiff's contention that the vaccines are “experimental and dangerous” to be false and otherwise irrelevant.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Production On 2 Vaccine Candidates Begins At Texas A&M
Posted on · As Texas attempts to ramp up testing, Houston this week will look to set up its vaccine "mega site."
Coronavirus
Texas Announces Sites For Next COVID-19 Vaccine Shipment
Posted on · State health officials said Sunday that 28 hubs will be getting 158,825 doses this week.
Houston Matters
Volunteers Needed: How Houstonians Can Help During The Pandemic
Posted on · Time, money, and skill are needed throughout the city of Houston.
News
Meet Holmes & Watson: The Robot Security Duo At Houston Methodist
Posted on · The robots are equipped with cameras and patrol the halls on wheels.
News
Former President George H.W. Bush Eager For Doctors’ OK To Leave Hospital
Posted on · The 93-year-old Bush was admitted to the hospital on April 22, the day after attending the funeral for his wife, Barbara Bush
News
Doctors Pleased With Former President George H.W. Bush’s Progress, Spokesman Says
Posted on · Bush was hospitalized after attending the funeral and burial of his wife Barbara Bush
News
Former President George H.W. Bush To Remain In Hospital
Posted on · Jim McGrath said Monday the 93-year-old Bush "is in great spirits and is looking forward to going home soon"
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Former President George H.W. Bush Will Remain In Methodist Hospital Through The Weekend
Posted on · Spokesman Jim McGrath says the former President 'is in excellent spirits'
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Spokesman: George H. W. Bush ‘Responding And Recovering’
Posted on · The 41st president was eager to get well so he can get to his summer home in Kennebunkport, Maine
News
UPDATE: Former President George H. W. Bush Hospitalized In Houston With Blood Infection
Posted on · "The stress of losing a loved one can weaken the immune system," said Dr. David Reuben, professor of geriatric medicine at the UCLA medical school in Los Angeles
News
Houston Study Sheds Light On Drug-Resistant Bacteria Problem
Posted on · Research at a local hospital shows how certain bacteria are "constantly evolving and changing."
News
Former President Bush Still Under Observation; Elderly At Greater Risk With Pneumonia
Posted on · George H. W. Bush is remaining under observation at Houston Methodist Hospital for a while longer. The 92-year-old former president was admitted on April 14th because of a persistent cough. He was diagnosed with mild pneumonia and bronchitis, but family spokesman Jim McGrath says those issues have been resolved. He just needs to regain strength. Pneumonia can be a serious condition, especially in older adults.
News
Doctor: George HW Bush Dealing With Chronic Bronchitis
Posted on · A doctor who is treating former President George H.W. Bush says while the nation's 41st president has recovered from pneumonia, he is still dealing with the effects of chronic bronchitis.