Kim Barker appointed as the new Chief Nursing Officer at Heart Hospital of Austin, taking over from Charles McCoy.

Austin Public Health partners with Austin's airport to provide tips on handling extreme heat, warning of the risks of heat-related illnesses and emphasizing proper hydration and cooling methods.

Williamson County secured the 2025 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health from MHA for the second consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to employee mental wellness.

Williamson County reports six measles cases with concerns rising among residents. Health officials emphasize vigilance and vaccination to prevent spread.

Texas reports a measles outbreak with 729 cases, two unvaccinated children died, and the majority of cases are unvaccinated, emphasizing the need for immunizations.

Measles case confirmed in Hays County; health officials notify potential contacts and advise residents to check vaccination records and watch for symptoms.

Two rabies-positive fox attacks occurred in Hays County, Texas within days, prompting warnings from local authorities to report sightings and avoid contact with foxes.

Four people in San Marcos received rabies treatment after fox attacks near Purgatory Creek trails, raising health concerns. The area remains open while officials search for the fox.

Austin-Travis County reports a second measles case involving a vaccinated adult. Officials, including Mayor Watson and Dr. Walkes, will provide updates on the outbreak and responses.

A vaccinated adult in Travis County has contracted measles, prompting Austin Public Health to advise the public to check vaccination status and be aware of symptoms.

The Williamson County EMS honored its staff's bravery and dedication with awards for life-saving actions and recognized promotions and service milestones during an annual ceremony.

The Texas measles outbreak sees 20 new cases, raising the total to 561. Gaines County is the hardest hit, and two unvaccinated children died due to complications. Health officials stress vaccination to prevent spread and severe illness.

Hays County creates an Animal Welfare Services Division for public health, comprising an Animal Welfare Division Manager, Coordinator, and Specialist, focusing on prevention, education, and field support.