As cases of the Omicron variant continue to rise across North Texas, hospital staff have become overwhelmed...
COVID-19 ‘Spread Level’ for County Returns to ‘High’
Last week, the level of COVID-19 community spread was raised back to “high” by Tarrant County Public Health,...
Simone Biles Helps Raise $300 Million for Mental Health Provider
Texas native and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles recently became the chief impact officer at Cerebral, a mental...
By Mark Hebert | Dec 28, 2021
Feds Pause Development for Two ‘Monoclonal Antibody Treatments’
Texas Department of State Health Services announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
Holiday Season Brings Increased Demand for COVID-19 Testing
Due to the holiday season, North Texans will see increased lines at COVID-19 testing sites. According to Fox...
FDA Authorizes Abortion Pills to be Sent by Mail
On Thursday, the federal government ended the in-person restriction on access to the abortion pill...
CDC Investigating Listeria Outbreak Affecting Texas Linked to Packaged Salads
On Thursday, December 23, the CDC confirmed that it was investigating reports of listeria infections that...
Nurses End 9-Month Strike with Dallas Healthcare Company
Dominique Muldoon’s summer trip to Dallas with other nurses to rally in front of Tenet Healthcare offices on...
By Edgar James | Dec 26, 2021
Supreme Court to Hold Special Hearing on Vaccine Mandates
As COVID cases rise across the United States, the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments on vaccine...
By Amy Jones | Dec 25, 2021
Governor Abbott Allocates $128 Million to Support Rural Hospitals and Nursing Facilities
Governor Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will grant $128 million...
Fentanyl: New No. 1 Cause of Death in Persons 18 to 45
Deaths in Tarrant County directly related to the deadly drug fentanyl have soared in the past year. The...
Pfizer Pill Authorized as First At-Home COVID Treatment
U.S. health regulators approved the first pill to help alleviate COVID-19 symptoms on Wednesday. The drug,...
Dry Shampoo and Conditioner Products Recalled Due to Benzene Concerns
Procter & Gamble announced the company has recalled thirty-two of its dry shampoo and conditioner...
By Mark Hebert | Dec 22, 2021
Amazon Reinstates Mask Mandate
On Tuesday, Amazon announced that U.S. warehouse employees must wear face masks due to the increasing number...
County COVID-19 Testing Sites to Remain Open Through January
As the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus spreads, Dallas County authorities have decided testing sites...
By Mary Dada | Dec 22, 2021
Three Thousand Loaves of Nature’s Own Honey Wheat Bread Recalled
The US Food and Drug Administration has notified the public that approximately 3,000 loaves of Nature's Own...
Runners Lace Up For Cowtown Marathon 2022
Runners have been lacing up their tennis shoes to compete in the Cowtown Marathon since 1978. The next...
By Amy Jones | Dec 21, 2021
Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Upheld in Federal Appeals Court
The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati has permitted Biden's "vaccine or weekly testing" mandate...
Airline CEO Says Masks Do Not Add Much Protection on Planes
The CEO of Southwest Airlines told U.S. Senators on Wednesday that face masks do not offer any significant...
By Mary Dada | Dec 20, 2021
U.S. Department Of Labor Finds Home Healthcare Agencies Failed to Pay $1.2 Million In Wages
During the ongoing pandemic, healthcare workers have risked their health and worked long hours on the...
By Amy Jones | Dec 20, 2021
Annabella Spears Survives Liver Disease, Inspires a Christmas Ornament
Annabella Spears spent nearly the first year of her life waiting for a liver transplant to save her life. At...
