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Laredo, TX – – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to inform the public that The National Weather Service has predicted an arctic cold front that will blast through South Texas on Tuesday and usher in the coldest air of the season. There is a potential for a mix of light rain and
Courtesy Rebecca Alvarez, Laredo, TX – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), flu activity is increasing in the United States. As we continue to see an increase in flu cases locally, the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to encourage the public to take advantage of a simple and safe
Courtesy Laredo Health Department, Laredo, TX – -During this past week, influenza activity in the United States has increased. Of the 4,733 specimens tested by U.S. World Health Organization (WHO) and National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS) collaborating laboratories and reported to CDC/Influenza Division, 744 (15.7%) were positive for influenza. Mississippi is the
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, Players and Staff Visit Pediatric Unit (LAREDO, Texas)- Heat Players and Staff with gifts in tow visited the Doctors Hospital Pediatric Unit on Thursday afternoon to spread some holiday cheer to the smallest and youngest of patients. The players handed out toys and Laredo Heat balls, sling bags and shirts. “Participating in
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – – Have you gotten your FLU shot yet? If not, it’s still not too late. In fact, now is still a great time to get vaccinated. While it is true that there are groups of people at higher risks for complications from flu, the flu doesn’t discriminate and can
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Initiative is hosting a “Holiday Fitness Festival” on Saturday, December 11th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at North Central Park, 10202 International Blvd. The entire community is invited to participate in free and fun activities such as Frisbee golf, spinning classes, soccer and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to invite the public to a special Day of Remembrance ceremony in honor of World Aids Day. As we pause to reflect on the toll of HIV during this 22nd anniversary of World AIDS Day, we must not forget that
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, New Standard Questionnaires Make Disability Decisions Quicker and More Accurate WASHINGTON – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced today that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has released three new disability benefits questionnaires for physicians of Veterans applying for VA disability compensation benefits. This initiative marks the beginning of a major reform
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department in collaboration with the Secretaria De Salud # 5 de Nuevo Laredo, Secretaria De Salud de Nuevo Leon/USMBHA join the United States/Mexico Border Health Commission, Pan American Health Organization, The United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Resources and Services Administration
Courtesy City of Laredo Health Department, LAREDO, TX— Considered one of the largest humanitarian missions, Operation Lone Star (OLS) finalized its 12th annual effort today with great success. OLS offered free health services to persons in Laredo and Webb County this week (August 2-6, 2010) at Alexander High School. OLS is a collaborative project uniting
