COVID-19 symptoms differed between Omicron and Delta variants, U.K. study found

Earlier COVID variants often caused people to lose their sense of smell, while a sore throat and hoarse voice were not as prevalent.

• Jul 19, 2022

North Texas hospitals see increase in COVID-19 cases

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council reported 700 COVID-19 patients remain hospitalized Monday, 33 of them pediatric patients.

• Jul 18, 2022

Monkeypox: What we know about the outbreak, vaccinations and treatments

The Biden administration declared a public health emergency to help ramp up the federal response to monkeypox.

• Oct 21, 2022

Another contagious Omicron mutation has emerged in the U.S.

Local health officials say they think BA.2.75 will be the dominant strain in the next three weeks.

• Jul 14, 2022

Tarrant County reports first monkeypox case

Tarrant County has reported its first monkeypox case, Tarrant County Public Health announced on Monday.

• Jul 11, 2022

More parents seeking birth control for younger patients, Fort Worth doctor says

Politics is not something Doctor Shanna Combs brings up with patients. Increasingly, though, it is something they bring up with her.

• Jul 11, 2022

Biden signs executive order on abortion access

President Biden took executive action intended to protect access and privacy related to abortion.

• Jul 8, 2022

Man infected with monkeypox attended Daddyland Festival in Dallas

Health officials reported the first locally transmitted case of the monkeypox virus in Dallas after a man who attended the Daddyland Festival tested positive.

• Sep 13, 2023

Resource: Various types of birth control, costs, methods

Abortion services may no longer be an option for most women in Texas, but they still have access to a range of birth control and reproductive health care services.

• Jul 5, 2022

Shifting abortion laws cause confusion for patients, clinics

The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.

• Jul 1, 2022

State and local health departments say monkeypox is being spread within Texas

There have been a total of 12 monkeypox cases identified in Texas residents. Three of those patients said they did not travel out of state when they were exposed to monkeypox.

• Jun 30, 2022

Confusion, fear despite judge blocking Texas abortion ban

For rape survivors, to a woman recently diagnosed with advanced cancer and in her first trimester, the fear is real.

• Jun 29, 2022

How victims of domestic abuse are impacted by Roe v Wade overturn

Advocates for survivors of domestic violence say limiting access to safe, legal abortions will have devastating consequences for those suffering abuse.

• Jun 27, 2022

Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade opens gates for wave of litigation

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday to end constitutional protections for abortion opened the gates for a wave of litigation from all sides.

• Jun 27, 2022

Thousands of unvaccinated National Guard soldiers risk dismissal

The percentage of Army National Guard members who are vaccinated is the lowest among the U.S. military.

• Jun 25, 2022

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