(Dallas, TX) — The city of Dallas and Methodist Hospital are teaming up to expand and improve vaccination capabilities. City and hospital officials announced the arrangement on Monday. The idea is to prevent long delays, such as the ones at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center vaccination site on Saturday. Mayor Eric Johnson apologized for […]
‘Immunize Texas’ Calls for Stronger Vaccination Policies
April 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
When Riki Graves heard about the recent cases of measles popping up around Texas, she immediately started fearing for her daughter’s health. Juliana Graves was born in 2014 with a life-threatening heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome. She is a heart transplant recipient, and because of her weakened immune system, she can’t be vaccinated. […]
SA Pediatrician Worried About Non-Vaccinated Kids
August 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
(San Antonio, TX) — In the midst of a measles outbreak, a San Antonio pediatrician says he’s worried about the growing trend of families refusing to vaccinate their kids.