Tulare County Board of Supervisors appointed Dr. Asma Tariq as the county's new public health officer. She started her new ...

The Williamson County and Cities Health District is reporting a second measles case in Leander. This case involves an ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall examines South Carolina’s troubling vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy as measles, once ...

A City Council resolution approved May 22 calls for increased coordination between governments in the Austin area.

The new information security leader, previously part of its technology organization, was formerly with Dallas, where he ...

For restaurants and other food service, the bill creates a cap on permitting fees, removes sound regulation permits and fees, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Public Health (APH) leaders last week outlined the impacts of cuts to federal funding during a regularly scheduled Public Health Committee meeting. Changes in funding at a ...

Texas’ health commissioner fielded questions from state lawmakers about the outbreak and vaccine risks. A truck parked outside of the Austin Public Health office at Bergstrom Technology Center ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In Travis County and some parts of Williamson County, Austin Public Health bears the responsibility for checking restaurants, pharmacies, schools and other necessary locations ...

Two days after delivering a stillborn baby, an Austin Public Health employee was notified she would not qualify for the city’s eight weeks of paid parental leave. Sign up for The Brief ...

said Tuesday he has helped secure $2 million in federal funding for Austin Public Health to fight opioid overdoses, with a focus on preventing deaths from fentanyl. It's the first long-term ...

Austin said in a county health department news release: “I look forward to developing more public health programs with our incredible staff, and to building on existing relationships with our ...