A Spray A Day: Dallas Pursues West Nile Mosquitoes Again Tonight

The city's efforts to stamp out West Nile virus continue, and neighborhoods are being fumigated again tonight. Is yours one of them?

MedStar Says Current Rise In Potentially COVID Positive Patients Reverses Three Month Decline

The July daily average is up to nearly the average seen in April, 31.5% higher than the June rate of 49 patients per day.

Collin County Rolling Out Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Teams

Collin County is rolling out a new initiative that brings the COVID-19 vaccine to communities.

Dallas Hits The Showers Again As West Nile Fumigations Continue

Dallas is expanding its effort to eradicate the mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus. Here's their schedule of where and when they'll spray.

Monoclonal Antibodies A ‘Game Changer' For Those With COVID-19, Says North Texas Doctor

Research happening in North Texas is helping save lives, called “neutralizing monoclonal antibody" treatment.

Dallas County Says COVID-19 Hospitalizations In Region Have Quadrupled In 1 Month

That includes 676 confirmed cases and 89 probable cases and included cases from last Friday, but not Saturday through Monday.

Arlington Is Now Joining The Spray Fray Against West Nile virus

Hotter and more humid weather often mean more mosquitos. Now samples of mosquitos carrying West Nile virus have appeared in Arlington.

SMU Alum Bryson DeChambeau To Miss Tokyo Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19

According to USA Golf, the Southern Methodist University alumnus tested positive during final testing protocol.

North Texas Continuing To See Increases In COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations

Dallas County increased its COVID-19 threat level as the North Texas area sees upticks in cases and hospitalizations.

Are Places You Work Or Play Getting The West Nile Virus Spray?

The city continues to combat mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus. Now a new and corrected weekend spraying schedule has been issued.

Collin County Says Candida Auris Fungus Responsible For 4 Deaths

The first reported case of a drug-resistant Candida Auris was received on January 25, 2021.

More Than 1,000 People In DFW Area Hospitals With COVID-19

There were 325 COVID patients a week ago admitted to DFW hospitals. Today, there are 1,035 patients admitted. A big jump.

West Nile Virus: Dallas Corrects Locations And Spraying Schedule

The city continues to combat mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus. Now a new and corrected weekend spraying schedule has been issued.

More Dallas Neighborhoods Will Be Sprayed Against West Nile Virus

In an effort to eradicate the mosquitos carrying West Nile virus, areas around town will be sprayed again. Is your neighborhood among them?

Dallas Will Spray Again Tonight To Eradicate West Nile Mosquitos

Another swath of the city will be sprayed in pursuit of the mosquitos carrying West Nile virus. Is your home, 'hood or workplace among them?

COVID-19 Cases Climbing In North Texas

The Delta variant and thousands of people remaining unvaccinated are big issues here.

Dallas Continues To Spray For Mosquitos Carrying West Nile Virus

Those who commute to, from, and through Dallas are put on notice that spraying will continue to kill the mosquitos carrying West Nile virus.

Climbing COVID-19 Infections Cast Doubt on Dallas' Herd Immunity

Claims were made last month that Dallas had reached "herd immunity," but the numbers were fudged. Now North Texas braces for another surge.

Here's What You Need To Know About The Monkeypox Virus In Dallas

With the delta variant of COVID-19 surging and the city spraying again for West Nile virus, there's now a new cause for concern: Monkeypox.

Officials Seeing Highest Number Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations In North Texas Since March

Over the past two weeks, there’s been a 40% increase in Dallas County and a 65% jump in Tarrant County.

2 More Texas Democrats Who Flew To Washington Test Positive For COVID-19, Bringing Total To 5

The Texas House Democratic Caucus on Saturday said one member tested positive on Friday and two others on Saturday.

3 Texas Democrats Who Flew To Washington To Block Elections Bill Test Positive For COVID-19

The three members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, who have been vaccinated, were not identified.

Dallas' Fair Park Vaccination Site Closes As Demand Slows

Saturday marked the last day of Fair Park's site, which had been open since Jan. 11.

Dallas County Reports First Human Case Of West Nile Virus This Year

Dallas County Health and Human Services said the patient is from the 75231 zip code in Dallas.

Incoming Saharan Dust Could Affect Those With Health Issues In North Texas

The haze may seem harmless but it could aggravate health issues for those with respiratory diseases, including COVID-19.

Monkeypox Infection Reported In Dallas Resident, Officials Say

The Dallas County Health and Human Services department said the resident, who was not identified, traveled from Nigeria to Dallas.

Vaccination Sites Close In DFW Even As COVID-19 Cases Spike

COLUMN: It seems everyone who wanted COVID-19 shots has now had them. In DFW, that number is so low that more will get sick. Some will die.

Dallas Continues Efforts To Eradicate West Nile Virus By Spraying

Wherever there's standing water, you can expect mosquitos. In Dallas, those mosquitos keep testing positive for West Nile virus.

Fair Park's Large Vaccination Hub Closing As Demand Lowers

The large vaccination hub in the Fair Park area of Dallas is closing on Saturday as a demand for shots decreases.

Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby Says ‘Very Short-Sighted' To Go Unvaccinated

“I think it’s very short-sighted to not get vaccinations. Even if the Delta variant weren’t around, it makes sense to get vaccinated.”

See The List of Dallas Neighborhoods Sprayed For West Nile Virus

Samples of West Nile virus-positive mosquitos keep showing up in Dallas' city collection, and the city is spraying against them again.

Unvaccinated Residents Fueling Rise In COVID-19 Hospitalizations In North Texas

COVID-19 is not over.

Dallas Will Spray The City Again To Combat West Nile Mosquitos

They're Baaack. The city continues to find evidence of mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus. Accordingly, they're spraying the city again.

South Dallas Restaurant Hosts COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Williams Chicken and other groups hosted a COVID-19 vaccine clinic Saturday in order to educate the community and fight against hesitancy.

Herd Immunity For COVID-19 May Not Quite Have Arrived In North Texas

Herd immunity occurs when those immune to the virus is high enough as "to make it spread from person to person unlikely."

Concern Grows As Kids Too Young For COVID-19 Vaccine Are A Month Away From Returning To School

Especially with another school year on the horizon, where in most cases masks are now optional.

Uh-Oh: Dallas, Tarrant Counties Are Worlds Apart In Herd Immunity

The CDC says it's okay for students and teachers to gather back inside school rooms this fall. But some counties are vastly undervaccinated.

Some Parts Of Tarrant County Are Only 10% Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Jason Allen reports that few people seem to be showing up in places where vaccines are available and free of charge.

Study: Undervaccinated COVID Clusters In Texas & 4 Other US Locations Putting Entire Country At Risk

Analysis by researchers at Georgetown University identified 30 clusters of counties with low vaccination rates and significant populations.

CDC: Delta Variant Now Makes Up More Than Half Of Coronavirus Cases In U.S.

“If ever there was a reason to get vaccinated, this is it,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said during a Tuesday interview.