Frisco, Plano Hospitals Unleash Roving Cardiac Rescue Squad
Medical City Frisco and Medical City Plano rolled out a mobile ECPR program in April, letting paramedics trigger ECMO‑equipped teams en route to speed cardiac rescue. The system makes Frisco the first local hospital to offer ECPR and builds on Plano’s ECMO work.
West Nile Mosquito Alert Sparks Overnight Spraying Near North Cooper Street
A mosquito trap near Douglas Court in Arlington tested positive for West Nile, prompting targeted overnight spraying and reminders to drain standing water. Officials recommend repellents and limiting dusk/dawn exposure.
Texas Campus Paychecks Gutted By Health Premium Gaps, Rice Study Warns
A Baker Institute brief finds individual health-plan premiums at Texas universities vary from about $8,095 to $15,742 and family plans from $23,037 to $48,636, with market structure cited as a driver.
CDC Finds High Hospitalization Rate in West Texas Measles Outbreak
A CDC analysis of the 2025 West Texas measles outbreak found nearly one in five confirmed cases needed hospital care, and most hospitalized patients were unvaccinated children.












