Too Many Children Rushed To ER For Non-Emergencies, Cook Children's Says

Parents rushing their kids to the emergency department of Cook Children’s Hospital, for non-emergencies, is overwhelming staff.

3rd Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine To Be Available Next Month

“I got vaccinated as soon as I could,” said Gosslee. “I ended up having to go to Athens, Texas to the CVS there.”

Health Officials In Texas Warn Of Full ICUs As COVID-19 Surge Worsens Across The State

The state’s Department of State Health Services said Texas is in “one of its worst fights” it has faced with COVID-19.

DFW Hospital Council Warns COVID-19 Surge Will Likely Get Worse

"I mean this in all sincerity. In our hospitals, we treat Democrats and republicans the same way."

North Texas Kindergarten Student Exposed To COVID-19 Highlights TEA Guidance On Quarantining

Sidra says the school’s vice principal told her that her daughter didn’t need to quarantine, but doctors she consulted with said otherwise.

Arlington Resumes Spraying Cycle to Kill West Nile Mosquitoes

While Dallas has its own tussle with West Nile, the city of Arlington has found areas where infected mosquitos are turning up in samples.

State Rushes More Medical Workers To North Texas Hospitals Strained By Latest COVID-19 Surge

They're intended to boost staffing at local hospitals strained by a new surge of COVID-19 patients.

West Nile Virus Continues To Force Dallas To Spray Mosquitoes

The city has now recorded a death due to West Nile virus this year. Now the city is digging in, trying to eradicate infected mosquitoes.

After A Short Hiatus, Dallas Intensifies West Nile Spraying Again

Treatment areas are widening, and mosquitoes appear to be as fast to reproduce as the city is to wipe them out, along with West Nile virus.

Lambda In Dallas: What Doesn't Kill You Mutates To Try Again

With delta still raging, yet another mutation — which will catch on through unvaccinated Texans — is about to make its presence known here.

‘Your Child Will Wait For Another Child To Die': Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Addresses Shortage Of Pediatric ICU Beds

"If your child’s in a car wreck, if your child has a congenital heart defect or something and needs an ICU bed, we don't have one."

COVID-19 Surge, Staffing Shortages Putting Critical Strain On North Texas Hospitals

"I have lost staff to fatigue and retirement, I have lost staff to Covid infection. I have lost staff due to low wages."

Health Experts Say More West Nile Virus Cases Possible In North Texas After Report Of Serious Cases

North Texas cities are spraying for mosquitoes as more cases of West Nile virus are being reported.

Dallas ISD Offers $500 Bonus To Staff With Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination

“We know that if a person is vaccinated, the chances of contracting COVID and spreading that at school is decreased."

Diocese Of Dallas Reinstating Mask Requirement For Catholic Schools

In a letter to parents, the Superintendent of the Diocese of Dallas Catholic schools announced masks are required to be worn by everyone.

Dallas County Reports First West Nile Virus Death This Year

The patient was 90 years old, lived in Dallas, and was diagnosed with West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease.

1st Day Of Dallas ISD Mask Mandate

Starting today, all Dallas ISD Students must wear a mask to school.

Dallas County Health Officials Talk About Current COVID-19 Spike

As of August 9, 2021, Dallas County Health and Human Services have reported 796 additional positive cases in Dallas County.

Texas Officials Trying For Last-Minute Vaccine Push As Students Return To School

“I look forward to seeing all my friends, but also being careful at the same time,” said Olivia Wolston, a 12-year-old in Grand Prairie.

Dallas ISD Officially Issues Mask Mandate For Students, Teachers & Staff

“This is a temporary solution to a situation that has gotten very grave.”

Baby Girl With COVID-19 Airlifted 150 Miles Away Due To Houston Hospital Bed Shortage

“She’s no longer requiring the breathing machine, and she's actually resting with Mom. She's looking great."

North Texas Health Care Workers Protest COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

The requirements came as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surged due to the recent emergence of the highly contagious delta variant.

Nursing Shortage Pushing Houston Hospitals, North Texas Emergency Room To Near Breaking Point

Hunt Regional Healthcare announced Friday, August 6, that its emergency room is closing due to a critical Covid surge.

Hospital Capacity In Dallas Area: See The Latest

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Dallas County.

Texas COVID-19 Wave Is Climbing More Steeply Than Past Waves

The increase was blamed on the highly contagious delta variant, which can even be spread by those fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.

West Nile Spraying Resumes In Dallas Neighborhoods Overnight

The city is once again spraying to kill mosquitos carrying West Nile virus. Find out if your home, workplace or play space is being treated.

High Transmission Risk Leads Dallas County To Raise COVID Threat Level To Red

In a unanimous decision made by a health committee of doctors and health experts, the COVID threat is RED, the highest level possible.

NASCAR To Require Masks In Enclosed Areas Going Forward

Beginning with this weekend's events at Watkins Glen International in New York, all personnel must wear a face mask in enclosed areas.

COVID-19 Booster Shot Not Yet FDA-Authorized, But Some Not Waiting

It has yet to be authorized, but that's not stopping everyone.

Dallas' West Nile Mosquito Spraying Continues Again Tonight

Tonight, Dallas continues its relentless pursuit of mosquitos carrying West Nile virus.

With A Case Of West Nile, Here's Why Dallas Sprays Nightly Now

Two dozen people lost their lives to West Nile virus last year in Texas. Here's why the city is taking its spraying campaign so seriously.

Dallas Doubles Down On Spraying In the Wake Of A West Nile Case

One person is confirmed to have West Nile virus, and the city's spraying more and more frequently. Find out if they're doing so near you.

First Dallas Case of West Nile Virus Leads to Nightly Spraying

Late last month, Dallas confirmed human case of West Nile virus. Now the city is again stepping up its efforts to kill infected mosquitoes.

Texas Experiencing Another COVID-19 Surge

Texas is seeing numbers of new cases it hasn't seen in five months. There were 13,100 new cases reported Friday.

Onward Through The Fog Of West Nile Spraying in Dallas

Anyone notice that the city is now fumigating with increasing frequency? Learn which places to avoid while Dallas battles the 'skeeters.

More Texans Are Getting Vaccinated For COVID-19.

Andrea Lucia reports from Hunt County.

West Nile Spraying Intensifies As Dallas Continues To Fumiagate

Remember that mosquitoes are hardier than Cher and Keith Richards combined. Neighborhood spraying continues. Is your home on the list?

Delta Dawns In Dallas: Are The Unvaccinated Victims — Or Killers?

COLUMN: It's a hoax! It's my body! Side effects!! Bill Gates wants to microchip me!! And now COVID-19's delta variant is surging everywhere.

Top-quality Health Care for Residents at Highland Springs

Highland Springs physicians named top doctors by D Magazine

Arlington Faces Another Night Of West Nile Mosquito Spraying

Arlington has joined the fight against West Nile virus, and the city is fumigating again tonight. See if your neighborhood is being treated.