LAREDO MEDICAL GUIDE
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
WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY, JULY 30 TO FRIDAY AUGUST 6 FREE IMMUNIZATION SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED AT OPERATION LONE STAR AT ALEXANDER HIGH SCHOOL Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – – The City of Laredo Health Department Immunizations Program will be closed Friday, July 30 to Friday, August 6. Free immunization services will be
Courtesy Elizabeth M. Dovalina, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo’s Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week to inform the public on public health responsibilities, roles and priorities. This is critical to improve the public’s health. This year’s theme, “A Healthier America: One Community at a Time” focuses on the role Public Health plays in building
Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to remind the public that March 24, 2010 is recognized as World tuberculosis (TB) Day. World TB Day is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of several million people each
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX.— The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is commemorating the fifth (5th) annual National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This is a day to raise awareness among women and girls about HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Teen Pregnancy. A date to stress the importance of knowing your HIV status,
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