LAREDO MEDICAL GUIDE
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to inform the public that there is a new change in immunization requirements for college entry students. It is now required by state statute that all college students get vaccinated against meningococcal disease, more commonly known as bacterial meningitis. This disease can
Mayor Salinas to get his yearly flu shot, encourages community to protect themselves with easy, safe and painless shot Laredo, TX— FLU vaccine is the most effective measure towards reducing the impact of influenza, especially for those at high risk that are more susceptible to respiratory complications and infections that send many to the emergency
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – Laredo, TX – Join Mayor Raul G. Salinas and County Judge Danny Valdez for “A Day of Remembrance,” a special event to commemorate World Aids Day. “AIDS continues to be a public health concern even though there have been great strides in AIDS treatment and management” said Dr. Hector F.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD), in collaboration with the Laredo Health Coalition (LHC), is starting a new program to increase diabetes prevention awareness activities and improve diabetes self management to prevent complications. Both efforts will improve positive health outcomes. Healthy Living/Viviendo Mejor (HLVM) focuses on the family and community
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Because healthy kids are better learners, the Laredo Independent School District will be offering free flu vaccines for LISD students. Now through November 15th, free flu vaccine clinics are scheduled for eligible students at all LISD campuses. Elementary school students have their flu vaccines clinics scheduled at their schools from October
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to remind all parents that now is the best time to get their children, teenagers and college students immunized. Do not wait until school starts! As a new school year is approaching we want all students to be protected. We want to
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is proud to announce that Laredo, Texas joins in the celebration of Breastfeeding Awareness Week. This year’s theme is “Breast Milk: Every Ounce Counts.” Breastfeeding (BF) remains one of the most highly effective preventive measures a mother can take to protect the health
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department wants to remind the public that to reduce the risk of exposure to rabies and improve pet care and pet responsibility in March 2010 the City of Laredo amended its Animal and Fowl Ordinance. A major change is the pet registration requirement. To
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is proud to announce that Laredo, Texas joins in the celebration of Breastfeeding Awareness Week. This year’s theme is “Talk to me! Breastfeeding – a 3D Experience.” The theme deals with communication at various levels and between various sectors. Breastfeeding (BF) remains
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to remind the public that Operation Lone Star (OLS) will be offering a variety of FREE MEDICAL SERVICES from August 1-5, 2011 at the Laredo Civic Center. Services include: · Sports Physicals · High Blood Pressure Screenings · Diabetic Screenings ·
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