Health

Lisa Wright Reflects on Her New Role as CEO of Houston’s Community Health Choice

Community Health Choice (CHC) is a Houston-area, nonprofit managed care organization. It was started in 1997 by the Harris Health…

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WHO Urges Travelers To Wear Masks As New COVID Variant Spreads

LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Countries should consider recommending that passengers wear masks on long-haul flights, given the rapid spread of the latest Omicron subvariant of COVID-19…

1 year ago

White House Says Musk’s Condemnation Of Fauci Is ‘Dangerous,’ ‘Disgusting’

WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk's public condemnation of top U.S. health official Anthony Fauci is "dangerous" and "disgusting," and…

1 year ago

Memorial Hermann Will Invest $231 Million In A New Expansion

Memorial Hermann, one of Sugar Land’s biggest hospitals, has recently announced an expansion of $231 million, according to the Fort…

1 year ago

Updated COVID Vaccines Offer Better Protection Than Original

Nov 22 (Reuters) - Updated COVID-19 boosters offer increased protection against new variants in people who have previously received up…

1 year ago

Britain Says Monkeypox Shot Offers Strong 78% Protection

LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A single dose of the monkeypox vaccine provides 78% protection against the virus, according to…

1 year ago

As Texas Cracks Down On Trans Youth, Some Families Feel Trapped

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every morning, Mary's eight-year-old daughter Paige walks into school in the Texan…

1 year ago

Moderna To Advance Two Omicron Vaccine Candidates

July 11 (Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Monday it was advancing two Omicron vaccine candidates for the fall, one…

2 years ago

U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout For Children Will Pick Up Pace

June 21 (Reuters) - The rollout in the United States this week of COVID vaccines for children as young as…

2 years ago

WHO Asks Countries To Increase Surveillance For Monkeypox

May 26 (Reuters) - About 200 confirmed and more than 100 suspected cases of Monkeypox have been detected so far…

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