COVID vaccine now available for kids in North Texas
Dallas County began administering its first doses to this age group Tuesday afternoon. Tarrant County plans to start administering the vaccine Wednesday.
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Dallas County began administering its first doses to this age group Tuesday afternoon. Tarrant County plans to start administering the vaccine Wednesday.
Dallas County officials, on Tuesday, discussed the newly approved Covid-19 vaccines for children ages six months to four years old.
It's the first time children as young as six months have been eligible for the shot.
Panels of outside vaccine advisers to the CDC and FDA both voted unanimously this week to back the shots from Moderna as well as Pfizer and BioNTech.
Tomorrow is an Ozone Action Day and DFW is predicted to be in the "orange level" which means the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups.
Fauci, who is 81, is fully vaccinated and has been boosted twice, according to the National Institutes of Health.
It's going to be a scorcher this weekend and while some of us can stay cool indoors, others don't have that option having to work in the heat.
More than 200 people have fallen ill across 38 states, including multiple hospitalizations and one death, CDC says.
A North Texas woman's nightmare experience with snap on veneers is an example of what can be dangerous do-it-yourself dentistry.
Dallas County Health and Human Services is investigating a monkeypox case in a Dallas County resident, the first infection in the county in 2022.
North Texas emergency rooms and urgent cares seem to be packed lately, especially with pediatric patients, as a number of viruses make their way through the community.
The program will provide 34 ounces of free, frozen donor human milk to families who can't find formula.
Local experts said they're not pushing the panic button, but COVID cases are creeping up again in North Texas.
Organic strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak were sold at HEB, Trader Joe's and other food stores.
Heading into Memorial Day Weekend, when many are planning on trips to the lake and other events outside, the American Cancer Society is reminding people not to over do it in the sun.