Five residents in Austin-Travis County tested positive for dengue fever, linked to travel. Health officials emphasize vigilance and prevention measures amidst global case increases.

Hays CISD officials warn parents about fentanyl dangers, provide Narcan in schools, and advocate open communication to combat the crisis after several related student deaths.

Studies suggest Texas's abortion law may be linked to a rise in infant mortality, with a 12.9% increase since its enactment, despite proponents defending the law's moral stance.

Attorneys Amy and Steve Bresnan may petition the Texas Medical Board for clearer abortion guidelines, criticizing recent amendments as insufficient for assuring physicians on legally performing necessary abortions.

The Texas Medical Board is set to discuss exceptions to the state's abortion law, focusing on clarifying "reasonable medical judgment" and "medical emergency."

Texas DSHS released two data dashboards on maternal and infant health, providing insights into mortality and risk factors, with plans for further expansion.

Texas primary care facilities are becoming crucial for mental health treatment due to a shortage of mental health providers, with professionals like Barbara Chapman advocating for integrated screenings in routine visits.

Round Rock responds to Juneteenth shooting with mental health services, offering residents support through the Crisis Response Unit and other resources, including a help hotline and self-help guides.

States are easing raw milk sales despite CDC warnings, while Austin, TX detects bird flu in wastewater, posing a low human risk, and experts stay prepared with antivirals.

Ascension hospital system confirmed the theft of files from its servers after a cyberattack, potentially compromising sensitive data. Credit monitoring services have been offered as a precaution.

Cedar Park holds a fentanyl awareness panel after a teen's death, highlighting the dangers and promoting the use of 'poisoning' over 'overdose' to describe such fatalities.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues the Biden Administration’s HHS over a rule he claims forces healthcare providers to perform gender transition procedures.

Microsoft and Google are working with the American Hospital Association and the White House to bolster cybersecurity in rural US hospitals, providing discounted resources, security advice, and software funding.