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Last discussed Sep 8, 2025.

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SupportiveDr. Roberto TrevinoSep 8, 2025

Dr. Trevino requested funding for an evidence-based health curriculum for local school districts to help prevent diabetes in children.

Commissioners Court (Work) - Sep 8, 2025 · 19:35 →

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Texas has some of the nation’s most restrictive policies on syringe exchange programs. But for years, Bexar County has been the exception and is authorized to operate a needle exchange program intended to...

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Gina Jiménez, Public Health Watch

Public Health Domestic violence shelters in Texas see a surge of pregnant women after the Dobbs decision Gina Jiménez, Public Health Watch ...

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Megan Menchaca | The Texas Tribune

Megan Menchaca is a senior at the University of Texas at Austin and returning to The Texas Tribune as a reporting fellow after two semesters as an engagement fellow. She previously worked as an audience engagement intern at The Dallas Morning News, a digital intern at the Austin American-Statesman and a news intern at the Austin Chronicle. She was also the managing editor and news editor at The Daily Texan.

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Bioscience and Medical news from Texas Public Radio reporters.Texas Public Radio is supported by contributors to the Bioscience and Medicine News Desk including UT Health San Antonio and Dr. Johnny and Joni Reyna, supporting prostate cancer research and early detection to save lives.

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Elena Bruess | Public Health Watch

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Yuki Noguchi

Yuki Noguchi is a correspondent on the Science Desk based out of NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. She started covering consumer health in the midst of the pandemic, reporting on everything from vaccination and racial inequities in access to health, to cancer care, obesity and mental health.

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Bonnie Petrie

Bioscience & Medicine Reporter bonnie@TPR.orgBlueSky:...

KENS 5Oct 9, 2026

Daily Dose: Vaccine safety research, early flu cases, RSV risks for babies and ADHD signs in women

A new federal vaccine safety research center launches as flu cases arrive early, RSV poses the biggest risk to babies and ADHD often goes unnoticed in women.

KENS 5Oct 6, 2026

Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo after patient dies in Nairobi

Kenya’s Health Ministry has confirmed the country’s first imported Ebola case from Congo.