public health

Monkeypox: causes, symptoms

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The Beaumont Public Health Department (BPHD) reported the first case of monkeypox this past week, and the city’s Epidemiology Division is still investigating and obtaining details on the case as of

More COVID, less drugs

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As hundreds of Southeast Texans test positive daily with the Omicron variant reportedly responsible for more than 99% of new cases, COVID-19 mitigation and treatment options continue to emerge and

Federal officials announce mass mask giveaway

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White House officials this week revealed that the federal government plans to ship N95 masks to pharmacies and health centers at the end of the week, with plans to make the masks free and available