CURRENT LOCAL NEWS
April 26, 2022 | Parkland Health's primary care health centers across Dallas are now offering the second booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccination,
April 6, 2022 | Immunocompromised people and those over the age of 50 can now get a second COVID-19 booster shot.
April 6, 2022 | More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. health officials are beginning to grapple with how to keep
April 3, 2022 | COVID-19 vaccine shots that may have gone to waste in Texas are instead helping to save lives in Mexico.
March 29, 2022 | The COVID-19 vaccine shot that went into Nohemi Lima Eusebio’s arm as she sat on a dusty yellow school
March 26, 2022 | While the number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to improve, a North Texas organization said it was
March 18, 2022 | According to NBC News, the arrangement is set to end in early April - the result of a lack
March 11, 2022 | A hodgepodge of holiday decorations still adorned the Welch family’s Plano home in mid-February.
February 15, 2022 | During the first weeks of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in December 2020, Kathryn Freeman Anderson searched far and wide
February 11, 2022 | The City of Fort Worth will be giving away free COVID-19 home test kits to residents at some libraries
February 8, 2022 | When Diana Crouch found out she was pregnant, she started taking every precaution she could to keep herself and
February 7, 2022 | Coming out of a deep freeze into one of the nicest weather days, perhaps sitting in your car for
January 24, 2022 | Tarrant County rolled out its new tool in fighting COVID-19. The 'Vaxmobile' made its first stop in Fort Worth’s
January 19, 2022 | The omicron variant is presenting more challenges for those helping some of the most vulnerable across North Texas.
January 19, 2022 | A countywide "vaxathon" will target communities where fewer people are vaccinated by offering 10 different vaccine clinics at the
January 7, 2022 | As coronavirus surges across the region once again, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra has updated its coronavirus protocols for all
January 6, 2022 | Dallas County is closing in on 60,000 individuals who have completed the COVID-19 vaccine series.
January 6, 2022 | One of the first studies to track whether COVID-19 vaccination might affect women’s periods found a small and temporary
January 6, 2022 | A Dallas city council member enlisted the help of the state and an association representing contractors to bring a
January 5, 2022 | When the latest Dallas County COVID-19 testing site opened Wednesday at the Ellis Davis Field House, there was a
December 28, 2021 | A COVID-19 vaccine developed by researchers at the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development at the Baylor College
December 23, 2021 | Hospitalized for more than three months, a Duncanville man is urging people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 – and
"December 16, 2021 | To improve vaccination access in neighborhoods with lower vaccination rates, Tarrant County Public Health plans to partner with Trinity
December 14, 2021 | The first vaccine that was given emergency use authorization by the FDA was from Pfizer/BioNTech, but Moderna and Johnson
December 14, 2021 | Exactly a year ago, Teresa Mata admits she was a little nervous. “I [was] seeing a lot of people
December 10, 2021 | A month after the CDC and FDA authorized the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, McLennan
December 10, 2021 | Anyone who gets the shot walks away with a $25 Walmart gift card, just in time for the holidays.
December 10, 2021 | At Forest Lane Pediatrics, staff volunteered to vaccinate children on the first Saturday after the vaccine was made available
November 30, 2021 | A new COVID-19 vaccine clinic opened this week in Fort Worth, following the closure of a drive-thru site last
November 29, 2021 | Beginning this week, COVID-19 vaccines are available without charge at an indoor walk-in clinic at Bob Bolen Public Safety
November 22, 2021 | It’s been more than 10 months since the first COVID-19 vaccines became available in the United States. As of
November 21, 2021 | Long lines returned to Fair Park Sunday as Dallas County resumed vaccination efforts for COVID-19 boosters and the flu
November 18, 2021 | All Americans could soon be eligible for COVID-19 booster shots following two key decisions by federal regulators this week.
November 17, 2021 | The Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) are continuing to help get Dallas residents vaccinated against COVID-19. DCHHS
November 16, 2021 | COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11 have been available for nearly two weeks and thousands of North Texas families
November 10, 2021 | Unvaccinated Texans were 20 times more likely to die from COVID-19 and 13 times more likely to get infected
November 4, 2021 | Dallas County Health and Human Services offered their first Pfizer COVID-19 shots to kids ages 5 to 11 who
November 04, 2021|Now that the FDA and CDC have authorized Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for kids 5-11, many parents are wondering where they need
November 3, 2021 | Many North Texas counties have already received their first shipment of the Pfizer pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. Dallas County Health
November 3, 2021 | Children ages 5-11 are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, following the final signoff from the Centers for
November 3, 2021 |Dallas County Health and Human Services started the next chapter of COVID-19 vaccination service Wednesday, Nov. 3 when the public
‘This is general mistrust’: What key messengers are teaching Dallas about COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
November 2, 2021 | Dale Long was in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., when it was bombed by four white
October 21, 2021 | As the CDC is still debating about mixing and matching booster shots, Dallas County Health and Human Services is
October 21, 2021 | Physicians and faith leaders from North Texas teamed up for frank and honest conversations that dispel misinformation about the
October 13, 2021 | With just under two weeks until the Dallas Mavericks’ season opener, owner Mark Cuban has made his stance known
October 12, 2021 | A Fayetteville native and former Dallas Cowboy stops by Northwest Arkansas to help convince people to get the COVID-19
October 12, 2021 | The vaccine rates among older children has lagged so far, even as district leaders hinge hope on widely available
October 8, 2021 | Dallas ISD has announced that approximately 11,600 school district employees have received their $500 COVID vaccine incentive in their
October 6, 2021 | All Southwest Airlines employees will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the Dallas-based company announced Monday.
October 4, 2021 | Hospitalizations for coronavirus could drop 40% in Dallas and Tarrant counties in the coming weeks, according to a new
October 1, 2021 | To attend games at American Airlines Center this season, the Mavericks will require fans to show proof of full
September 29, 2021 | The Fort Worth Independent School District is offering cash incentives to teachers who get vaccinated against COVID-19.
September 27, 2021 | More than 60 million Americans are eligible for a booster shot and some may not realize it.
September 24, 2021 | Seventy-five percent of Garland residents have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to data
September 21, 2021 | Bobby Campbell, 8, a Plano third-grader, is participating in a trial for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, which is currently authorized
September 19, 2021 | As rapper Nicki Minaj tweets her “medical expertise” against the COVID vaccine, former NFL players came to downtown Fort
September 19, 2021 | NFL Alumni worked with partners Saturday to help people gather information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
September 19, 2021 | NFL Alumni worked with partners Saturday to help people gather information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
"September 18, 2021 | Damaris Navarrete and his twin sister, Hilda, were two of the first in line to get vaccinated at Fair
September 16, 2021 | The Dallas Cowboys say 90 percent of its players are vaccinated. One former player hopes you will follow their
September 16, 2021 | Local NFL alumni to be at 'Wheels for Wellness' event focusing on vaccines, cancer detection https://bit.ly/3Ekqkxn @JohnLiddleVoice
September 16, 2021 | The NFL Alumni Dallas Chapter is pushing hard to make a positive impact on men's health. Local NFL Alumni,
September 15, 2021 | NFL Alumni worked with partners Saturday to help people gather information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
September 15, 2021 | A Dallas health official said coronavirus hospitalizations in the area may be starting to plateau, adding that he was
September 10, 2021 | A new campaign from NFL Alumni Health, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aims
September 7, 2021 | Dallas County Commissioners heard discouraging news Tuesday about a surge in COVID-19 infection for children between five and 13
September 5, 2021 | As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise across North Texas, so does the push for vaccinations.
September 1, 2021 | Two North Texas zoos intend to vaccinate some of their animals against COVID-19.
August 31, 2021 | Dallas County reported 10 more COVID-19 deaths and 3,872 new coronavirus cases Tuesday in totals that included counts from
August 27, 2021 | Dallas is now offering more vacation time for city workers who are vaccinated against COVID-19and requiring all fire department
August 24, 2021 | Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has adamantly promoted the COVID-19 vaccine since its release.
August 19, 2021 | Hospital leaders in North Texas are once again preparing for the possibility they may have to choose who gets
August 18, 2021 | The rapid spread of the delta variant and its impact on hospitals pushed health officials to say a booster
August 18, 2021 | With a statewide spike in COVID cases caused partly by the Delta variant, the live music industry is trying
August 17, 2021 | With most North Texas school districts back in classrooms for in-person instruction, there is greater attention on COVID-19 cases
August 16, 2021 | As the numbers of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge, so has demand for the coronavirus vaccine.
August 16, 2021 | Fans headed to Monday night’s Maroon 5 concert in Dallas had to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or
August 12, 2021 | JPS Health Network has joined other hospital systems in Dallas-Fort Worth and health care institutions across the U.S. requiring
August 12, 2021 | Dallas ISD will give its employees $500 if they submit proof that they’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
August 10, 2021 | Two court rulings on Tuesday cleared the way for local leaders who oppose a ban by Gov. Greg Abbott
August 7, 2021 | COVID-19 hospitalizations are the highest they've been since the winter. And in Dallas County, there are only 25 ICU
August 6, 2021 | School districts, local officials and hospitals are pushing back on Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order barring mask and vaccine
July 28, 2021 | Baylor Scott & White Health says their entire workforce must be vaccinated against COVID-19 within the next two months.
July 27, 2021 | Like many North Texans, Sarah Watkins followed federal advice and stopped wearing her mask after getting her COVID-19 vaccine
July 27, 2021 | It couldn’t be much easier to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Collin County now.
July 26, 2021 | While Dak Prescott remains mum on the topic, his boss strongly suggests that the Dallas Cowboys star quarterback is
July 23, 2021 | As COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases rise in North Texas, mostly among the unvaccinated, public health officials are making a
July 23, 2021 | Dallas County launched door-to-door promotion for COVID-19 vaccinations Thursday as cases rise again, especially among unvaccinated patients.
