Stopping Measles Starts Here: Protecting Children Through Vaccination

In the face of a growing measles outbreak in Texas and across the United States, Legacy Community Health is committed to safeguarding children and our broader community.Ā Ā  We know that some parents have concerns about the MMR vaccine and autism. But according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy …

Legacy Community Health Is Making Pregnancy Safer—Starting the Very First Day

Free walk‑in testing, Prenatal Navigators, and coverage support connect moms to care—no matter their ability to pay   HOUSTON, TX (January 22, 2026) – Too many pregnancies begin with uncertainty: ā€œAm I pregnant?ā€ ā€œWhat do I do next?ā€ ā€œCan I afford care?ā€ At Legacy Community Health, those questions turn into immediate answers and action—every day …

Legacy’s Guide to Navigating the Flu Season This Winter

As we move deeper into winter, flu season is in full swing across the United States. At Legacy Community Health, we’re committed to keeping you and your family healthy with the latest information, updated vaccines, and practical prevention strategies. This Season Is Proving Severe The 2025-2026 flu season is already showing concerning trends. As of …

The Fibermaxxing Trend: Is It Legit?

Many health trends that go viral online fall somewhere between completely ridiculous and potentially dangerous. But every once in a while, the internet gets it right. Fibermaxxing is one such trend, that, when done correctly, is actually good for you. So What Exactly Is Fibermaxxing? If you’ve been scrolling through your social media feeds lately, …

The Protein Trend: What Parents and Teens Need to Know

If you’ve scrolled through social media lately, you’ve probably noticed protein is everywhere. From fitness influencers promoting their favorite shakes to ads for high-protein snacks, Americans are more focused on protein than ever before. In fact, according to a recent survey published by Health.com, 71% of American adults are actively trying to increase their protein …

Building Healthy Communities: Legacy’s AmeriCorps Members Lead the Way

At Legacy Community Health, service isn’t just a job – it’s a calling. For the members of Legacy’s AmeriCorps program, that calling comes to life every day through connection, compassion, and community impact. Since launching its AmeriCorps partnership, Legacy has welcomed dozens of individuals into meaningful, service-based roles that directly improve health outcomes for some …

Healthy Holidays: Helping Families and Kids Manage Diabetes Without Missing the Joy

Child holding a blood glucose meter with an adult nearby, promoting diabetes awareness and healthy habits. Legacy Community Health logo with the tagline ā€˜Healthy, Happy Kids’ displayed in the corner.

HOUSTON, TX (December 16, 2025) – The holiday season brings joy, family, and traditions, but for families living with diabetes or prediabetes, it can also bring challenges. From festive meals to sweet treats, balancing favorite dishes with healthy habits is essential, especially for children learning to care for their health. Legacy Community Health provides resources …

New Parent Alert: Early Oral Care and Red Flag Signs

Being a new parent comes with so many questions. One that might surprise you is about your baby’s oral care. Did you know you should be cleaning your newborn’s mouth even before their first tooth appears? It’s true! Along with knowing what warning signs to watch for, this simple routine can help keep your little …

I Can Quit Whenever I Want, And Other Lies Teens Tell Themselves About Vaping

Here’s what we’re hearing from teens: ā€œYeah, I know vaping isn’t great. But I’m not addicted. I can stop whenever I want.ā€ The problem? Most of them can’t. At Legacy Community Health, we’re watching a familiar pattern play out. Teens aren’t naive. They know vaping carries risks. What they don’t know is that knowing the …

Chree Boydstun to Join Texas Women’s Hall of Fame for Transforming Health Care Access

HOUSTON, TX (December 4, 2025) – Chree Boydstun, whose leadership has helped raise more than $350 million and expand Legacy Community Health from three clinics to more than 60 locations, will be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Boydstun is the chief development and external …