The Texas Department of State Health Services has asked the CDC to ship Pfizer's pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to more than 900 state providers in 155 counties. Nov 3, 2021 ...

The number of cases tied to the months-long measles outbreak in Texas has not increased in three weeks, and a spokesman for ...

HOUSTON – For the first time, Texas surpassed 2,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations Tuesday with the official tally reaching 2,056, according to the Department of State Health Services.

Texas DSHS says anyone who becomes ill during the active monitoring phase should NOT go to a clinic or hospital without first calling their local health department informing them they are being ...

Information in this article comes from the Texas Department of State Health Services update on June 10, 2025. Information on measles comes from the Centers for Disease Control.

FORT STOCKTON, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services is reminding people to take precautions following 27 cases of shigellosis in Fort Stockton and Pecos County. "It’s a ...

The Texas health department reported 561 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 20 from April 11, as the United States battles an outbreak of the childhood disease.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., right, arrives at Reinlander Mennonite Church in Seminole, Texas, after a second measles death in the state, on April 6, 2025.

AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services is deploying an additional 2,500 medical staff to support health care facilities in ...

The Texas health department reported 663 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 17 cases since April 25, as the U.S. battles one of its worst outbreaks of the childhood disease.