Medical Profiles

Harris County Public Health Continues Distribution of Limited Monkeypox Vaccines 

Harris County and The City of Houston continue efforts to ramp-up vaccination availability by sending joint letter to CDC requesting additional doses In a joint letter (attached) sent today, Judge Hidalgo and Mayor Sylvester Turner have requested additional Monkeypox vaccine […]

 Judge Lina Hidalgo and Mayor Sylvester Turner Provide Latest on Monkeypox Virus

Monday, July 25, 2022, Judge Lina Hidalgo, Mayor Sylvester Turner, Dr. Vandana Shrikanth, experts from Legacy Community Health, and public health officials today held an update on Monkeypox to share the latest information regarding cases in Harris County and Houston. […]

Unprecedented Demand for Mental Health Services in the Local Region Creates Urgent Need for HGI Counseling  

After more than two years of the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the 44-year-old nonprofit organization HGI Counseling is confronting an unprecedented demand for its mental health services in the Greater Houston region. Since March 2020, HGI Counseling has […]