Health officials provide details of first measles case found in Lubbock after 21 years
Lubbock saw its first case of measles after 21 years, prompting health officials to advocate for the vaccine and safety. Here ...
Measles cases reported in Texas as vaccine rates against the disease has fallen
Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in ...
City health officials warn public of confirmed case of measles virus
Two cases of measles were confirmed on the South Plains this week both within the same family from Gaines county.
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How Lubbock is impacted by the U.S. withdrawal from World Health Organization
One executive order that President Donald Trump signed during his first week in office was the withdrawal of the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Lubbock health professionals explain what you need to know about Tuberculosis
After all the Tuberculosis outbreaks in Kansas, both the Lubbock Health Department and Covenant Medical Center explained what ...
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Lubbock experts see rise in the flu during the winter months
Director of Public Health, Katherine Wells, explained why there was a rise. “We see increases because of all of the gatherings and the travel and just people in contact with each other a lot.