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After Years of Planning, North Texas Gets Its First State Psychiatric Hospital - D Magazine
After Years of Planning, North Texas Gets Its First State Psychiatric Hospital D Magazine
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New World Screwworm Frequently Asked Questions
New World Screwworm Frequently Asked Questions Vivian.Brandt Wed, 06/17/2026 - 09:44 AM New World Screwworm Frequently Asked Questions This page provides information about New World Screwworm Frequently Asked Questions. What is New World screwworm?Despite its name, the New World screwworm is actually a species of fly also known as Cochliomyia hominivorax. NWS larvae feed on live tissues of any warm-blooded animal. When fly larvae get into a wound, they cause myasis, or an infestation of fly larvae.Can I get NWS from an animal or someone who is infested?No, you cannot directly catch NWS myasis from an infested animal or person. However, adult flies can lay eggs on and infest different people living in the same spaceWhat are the symptoms of NWS infestation in humans?NWS infestations are very painful. If you have an NWS infestation, you may see larvae around or in an open wound. They could also be in your nose, eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes. Tell your healthcare provider of
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A new state psychiatric hospital is opening in Dallas. Here's a look inside - Dallas News
A new state psychiatric hospital is opening in Dallas. Here's a look inside Dallas News
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‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community - KERA News
‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community KERA News
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‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community - KERA News
‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community KERA News
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HHSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center celebrate opening of new psychiatric hospital in Dallas - UT Southwestern Medical Center
HHSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center celebrate opening of new psychiatric hospital in Dallas UT Southwestern Medical Center
Read on Texas HHSC (Google News) ↗ - Texas Tribune – HealthJun 16, 2026
USDA has new partners in the fight against screwworm — drones, dogs and fungi
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at a press conference about the New World Screwworm in Kerrville on June 8, 2026. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.texastribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260608-Kerrville-Screwworm-Presser-BB-25-.jpg?fit=780%2C586&ssl=1" /> The USDA awarded a combined $105 million to 40 different projects aimed at stopping the spread of New World Screwworm. The post USDA has new partners in the fight against screwworm — drones, dogs and fungi appeared first on The Texas Tribune.
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HHSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center Celebrate Opening of New Psychiatric Hospital in Dallas - Texas Health and Human Services (.gov)
HHSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center Celebrate Opening of New Psychiatric Hospital in Dallas Texas Health and Human Services (.gov)
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When are SNAP benefits paid out in Texas in June 2026? Complete payment schedule - Diario AS
When are SNAP benefits paid out in Texas in June 2026? Complete payment schedule Diario AS
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HHSC encourages Texans to choose regulated child care providers as summer begins - Athens Daily Review
HHSC encourages Texans to choose regulated child care providers as summer begins Athens Daily Review
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Texas isn't responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, courts say - KERA News
Texas isn't responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, courts say KERA News
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Texas isn't responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, courts say - KERA News
Texas isn't responsible for Dallas County's mentally ill inmate backlog, courts say KERA News
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New World Screwworm Information for Healthcare Providers
New World Screwworm Information for Healthcare Providers Ilza.Garcia Fri, 06/12/2026 - 09:18 AM New World Screwworm Information for Healthcare Providers This page provides information about New World Screwworm Information for Healthcare Providers . Healthcare providers play a critical role in stopping New World screwworm (NWS). Clinicians should remain vigilant when seeing patients who have traveled in areas where the fly is present and report all suspected NWS cases to their local health department or regional zoonosis control office immediately. Background New World screwworm myiasis is caused by an infestation with the larvae of Cochliomyia hominivorax, a parasitic fly that feeds on live tissue. NWS infestation begins when a female fly lays eggs near wounds or on mucous membranes (nose, ears, mouth) of warm-blooded animals. Within a day, multiple eggs can hatch into larvae and begin to feed. People with NWS infestations may report pain and see or feel movement in the aff
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United States: Governor Abbott Announces $2.5 Million In Funding To Expand Access To Stroke Care - The St Kitts Nevis Observer
United States: Governor Abbott Announces $2.5 Million In Funding To Expand Access To Stroke Care The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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Vet offices crowding up as screwworm fears grow, but services are limited - fox5sandiego.com
Vet offices crowding up as screwworm fears grow, but services are limited fox5sandiego.com
Read on Texas HHSC (Google News) ↗ - Texas Tribune – HealthJun 11, 2026
Screwworm was found in a dog in Texas. What does that mean for your pets?
Yes, your pets are susceptible to screwworm, but veterinarians say it is treatable. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.texastribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/0712-Beryl-Blackout-OA-04.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> Experts say not to panic. These are the signs to look for to protect your fur babies. The post Screwworm was found in a dog in Texas. What does that mean for your pets? appeared first on The Texas Tribune.
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Collin County leads Texas in key health care professions - Community Impact
Collin County leads Texas in key health care professions Community Impact
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Vet offices crowding up as screwworm fears grow, but services are limited - BorderReport
Vet offices crowding up as screwworm fears grow, but services are limited BorderReport
Read on Texas HHSC (Google News) ↗ - Texas HHSC (Google News)Jun 10, 2026
HHSC to Host Deafblind Awareness Week Reception and Art Show - Texas Health and Human Services (.gov)
HHSC to Host Deafblind Awareness Week Reception and Art Show Texas Health and Human Services (.gov)
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Texas governor announces $2.5 million to expand mobile stroke care - The Killeen Daily Herald
Texas governor announces $2.5 million to expand mobile stroke care The Killeen Daily Herald
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