CITY OF LAREDO PUBLIC HEALTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is warning consumers to avoid eating any varieties of prepackaged Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough as state and federal health officials fully investigate an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7. Today, Nestle USA’s Baking Division voluntarily recalled all Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough products including
The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to remind all parents to get their children and teenagers immunized now, especially with new immunization requirements for students entering kindergarten and seventh (7th) grade. All students will need to provide a current immunization record. Vaccines remain the best protective measure against very serious vaccine preventable
Laredo, TX – -The City of Laredo Health Department will hold its regularly scheduled rabies clinic. Recently our animal control officers have seen a surge of unvaccinated pets and urge the public to get their pets vaccinated. Also, we want to remind the public that it is their responsibility to safeguard the health and welfare
The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) has received additional confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) on five (5) more cases. In total the City of Laredo has ten (10) confirmed cases. All are no longer infectious, have no secondary spread and have fully recovered. We will continue to monitor vulnerable
TWO (2) H1N1 FLU SUSPECTS HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) on two (2) positive Influenza A H1N1 suspect cases. Both students, 13 and 14 years of age attend Washington Middle School. Both have fully recovered and there are
Working with the medical community, hospitals, schools, city and county officials in Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg and Duvall and in coordination with the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) continues enhanced surveillance and early detection of H1N1 to monitor
The University continues to monitor the H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Emergency Event. The University’s web site, tamiu.edu, is being updated daily with information for University students, faculty and staff and the updated information is also provided by email. ACTING UPON THE GUIDANCE OF THE CITY OF LAREDO HEALTH DEPARTMENT, THE UNIVERSITY IS NOT CLOSING.
The outbreak of disease in people caused by a new influenza virus of swine origin continues to grow in the United States and internationally. Today, CDC reports additional confirmed human infections, hospitalizations and the nation’s first fatality from this outbreak. The more recent illnesses and the reported death suggest that a pattern of more severe
The swine flu hotline phone number for the City of Laredo Health Department has changed. If anyone has questions, concerns or needs clarification regarding swine flu, symptoms, preventive measures or other issues, please call (956) 795-4921.The Texas Department of State Health Services has a flu hotline in place for the general public. The number is
Dear University Community,There have also been three cases of possible swine flu found in Nuevo Laredo, with no deaths and one hospitalization. Final determination of the cases will take up to seven days. All Nuevo Laredo schools have been closed. While there have been no cases in Laredo, Texas A&M International University is monitoring the
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