Harris County Precinct 4 is offering free flu vaccines for children and adults at multiple community centers this holiday season. Commissioner Lesley Briones, in partnership with Harris County Public Health and Harris Health, urges residents to get vaccinated against a …

MD Anderson Cancer Center launches its $2.5 billion campaign Only Possible Here, The Campaign to End Cancer to advance research, expand care, and transform patient experiences.

Houston celebrated compassion and innovation at The Health Museum’s Annual Health Heroes Gala, honoring Dr. Elizabeth McIngvale and raising a record-breaking $430,000 to inspire future healthcare leaders.

HiramStyle marks 20 years of luxury design with a black-tie gala launching The Fedora Project, supporting mental health and youth empowerment in Houston.

Houston Community College is expanding its popular Pharmacy Technician Retail Certificate Program to the North Forest campus in Spring 2026—bringing high-demand healthcare training closer to home. Designed for quick entry into Houston’s booming medical field, the one-semester program offers an …

Harris Health System marked Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a powerful campaign focused on early detection, education, and community outreach—sharing survivor stories like Ava H.’s to inspire women to take charge of their health.

Harris County residents can get free help reviewing and updating their Medicare coverage for 2026. Assistance is available in-person, virtually, and by phone. Open enrollment ends December 7.

H-E-B donates $100,000 to SHAPE Community Center, supporting after-school programs and empowering Houston’s youth through education and leadership.

The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center will host the 32nd Annual Spirituality in Nursing Conference, offering nurses and students tools to integrate spiritual care and mental health support into patient care.

The Harris Health Board of Trustees has approved a historic expansion of Ben Taub Hospital, adding new land and 100 patient rooms to meet growing demand. This move strengthens Houston’s safety-net healthcare system and ensures access to care for the …

Dr. Theresa Tran Carapucci has been appointed as the new Director of the Houston Health Department, succeeding Stephen Williams after 21 years of service. A board-certified emergency physician and health policy leader, Dr. Tran brings medical expertise, community focus, and …

Harris Health System invites Houstonians to a free Health & Wellness Fair at Gulfgate Health Center on September 20. Enjoy health screenings, immunizations, and women’s health services while connecting with local care providers.

Southeast Houston families now have easier access to pediatric and behavioral health care with two new school-based clinics at YES Prep Hobby Elementary and Secondary, serving students, siblings, and children of staff—regardless of insurance or ability to pay.

Producers for a Broadway revival of “Cabaret” have announced that the show will soon be shutting down after its leading man, Billy Porter, contracted a life threatening condition.

Scientists continue to make progress with research on how well pig organs might perform in humans, and now they’re ready for the next step: larger-scale clinical trials. eGenesis, one of the biotech companies developing gene-edited pigs whose organs are transplanted …