More Than 19 Million Eggs Recalled as Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 98 People By The Katy News StaffPublished July 25, 2026 Consumers are being urged to check their refrigerators after more than 19 million eggs were recalled amid a multistate Salmonella […]
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Cyclospora Outbreak Update: Recalled Iceberg Lettuce Reached Texas as U.S. Cases Rise
Cyclospora Outbreak 2026: Texas Lettuce Recall Update Federal officials are investigating several clusters of the intestinal illness while retailers, restaurants and food suppliers remove recalled lettuce and review their supply chains. By Staff Editor KATY, Texas (July 22, 2026) — […]
Ebola Risk and the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Houston: Could a Global Health Crisis Impact Texas During the World’s Biggest Sporting Event?
As Houston prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, millions of visitors are expected to flood the region from around the globe. Hotels are filling, transportation systems are expanding, and excitement is building across Houston and surrounding communities including […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
HCPH Encourages Residents to Take Steps for Early Detection! Harris County Public Health (HCPH) encourages regular breast screenings for early detection to lower the risk of developing breast cancer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), breast cancer […]
Harris County Announces COVID-19 Community Level Dashboard is now in the “Green” Lowest Level
The level of community spread and daily case counts have dropped to the lowest since the start of the pandemic As of 4 p.m. today, the COVID-19 Community Level has moved to Green (Low) under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) system that […]
Sen. Cruz Fights to Block American Taxpayer Dollars Funding International COVID Passports
The credibility of the CDC is in tatters because leadership of the CDC has been willing to allow science to become politicized’ U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today participated in a committee markup on three […]
MD Anderson and other top U.S. cancer centers call for urgent action to get cancer-preventing HPV vaccination back on track
The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted delivery of key health services for children and adolescents, including HPV vaccination for cancer prevention The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has united with fellow National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Centers and partner organizations to issue […]
