public health

Representative Veronica Escobar (D) is demanding answers from Texas environmental regulators after updated reports showed the Marathon Petroleum refinery in...

President Donald Trump (R) is changing the federal government's approach to childhood vaccinations, and Texas Democrats are warning that the...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has filed a lawsuit against Permian Basin Containers (PBC), LLC and related entities, alleging...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that Texas played a key role in a multistate effort to finalize Purdue Pharma's...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,...

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) have introduced the Ensuring the Necessary Destruction (END) of...

Newly released data from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) shows fentanyl-related poisoning deaths dropped by more than...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has announced a new $720 million multistate opioid settlement with eight pharmaceutical companies accused...

Rep. Pete Sessions (R) is leading a group of Republican lawmakers in urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reject...

Patrick Announces Legislative Priorities for Special Session Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) has announced the legislative priorities for the...