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Right now, Texas is experiencing its most severe measles outbreak in 30 years. This outbreak has already resulted in the first measles-related death in the United States in a decade, that of an unvaccinated school-aged child. “The current measles outbreak is concerning given how many people have been affected in such a short period of …
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HOUSTON, TX (March 4, 2025) – Legacy Community Health (Legacy) is hosting a special MMR vaccination event in response to the recent measles outbreak in Texas.
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Holidays and big family celebrations are a time of joy, togetherness, and, of course, delicious food. For many Latino families, cherished cultural traditions revolve around the table, making it essential to balance these get-togethers with health-conscious choices. These gatherings often feature rich, calorie-dense dishes that, while delicious, can pose challenges when maintaining a healthy diet. …
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HOUSTON, TX (March 3, 2025) – Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the U.S., yet it’s highly preventable—and early detection could save over 60% of lives lost each year.
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Schools play a critical role in shaping students’ mental and physical well-being. At Legacy Community Health, we understand that our School-Based Health Care Clinics are a vital part of our mission of connecting communities to quality medical care, making it easier for families to access care without sacrificing time, education, or resources. Mental health concerns …
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February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and encouraging people to make heart-healthy choices. At Legacy Community Health, we recognize the importance of prevention, education, and access to care in reducing heart disease risks and improving overall well-being. Heart health is essential for everyone, but for women going …
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HOUSTON, TX (February 21, 2025) – What if students could see a pediatrician, dentist, or therapist without ever leaving school? School-Based Health Care services have a profound impact on student well-being and academic success, ensuring children receive essential care without disrupting their education.
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Even in Texas, where warm weather usually dominates, winter can surprise residents with frigid temperatures and snow. Colder months require extra preparation for expectant mothers and families who already have children. From dressing appropriately to making sure their home is adequately warm, families need to know how to adapt to the cold in safe and …
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Texas is experiencing a concerning uptick of pertussis (whooping cough), with cases reaching levels not seen in over a decade. Legacy Community Health remains dedicated to educating and empowering families to safeguard their health during this outbreak. This highly contagious bacterial infection is preventable through timely vaccination. The Galveston County Health District recently confirmed multiple …
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HIV continues to devastate Black communities in Houston and across the U.S., fueled by systemic inequities that demand immediate action. In Harris County, Black Houstonians account for 50% of new HIV diagnoses despite being only 18% of the population—a staggering disparity (Harris County Public Health, Richon Ohafia, MPH). Nationally, the numbers are equally alarming: Black …
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