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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins Urges Americans To Wear A Mask Against “This Diabolical Virus”

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on December 17, 2020 · The Director of the National Institutes of Health reflects on the early days of the pandemic.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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New COVID vaccine option being administered through Harris County

Celeste Schurman

Posted on August 8, 2022 · The Novavax vaccine is now the fourth vaccine available in the on-going fight against Covid-19.

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A billion dollar county bond measure, and rebuilding after Harvey (Aug. 2, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 2, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Will a billion dollar bond measure go before Harris County voters for approval in November? Then, City Council Member Letitia Plummer answers your questions. And we begin a four-part series reflecting on lessons from Hurricane Harvey, five years later.

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Is there still time to contain the monkeypox virus outbreak?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on August 1, 2022 · With much still to understand about the monekypox virus, an infectious disease expert addresses concerns about vaccines and how the virus is spread.

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Houston doctor suspended for vaccine misinformation files $25 million defamation lawsuit against Methodist Hospital

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on July 25, 2022 · The lawsuit accuses Methodist Hospital and Methodist CEO Marc Boom of making "false and defamatory" statements about Dr. Mary Bowden, an ear, nose, and throat doctor in River Oaks.

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