Sara Willa Ernst

Critics say a slate of bills aimed at health care for trans kids are harmful examples of government overreach, and aren’t backed by science.

A software glitch concealed $35 million in HIV drug costs to program administrators.

The state-run Texas HIV Medication Program has asked the legislature for more than $100 million over the next two fiscal years, without which administrators say they’ll be forced to limit eligibility in Texas.

Whether or not food is safe after an electrical outage can depend on a number of factors.

More than 4 million people in Texas don’t have power, as severe winter weather continues to strain the state’s electric grid.

Vaccine hesitancy among Black Americans doesn’t come from paranoia, but rather a long history of racism in medicine, experts say.

A state investigation revealed another cancer cluster in Northeast Houston last month, but the news only confirmed what residents already knew.

A new study calculates just how much racial health disparities cost Texans in terms of human life and the economy.

Texas hospitals are getting 225,000 doses of the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine this week. But with such limited supply, health care workers in some parts of the state are nervous they might be left behind.

Some public health officials had expressed hope of a vaccine for the general public by April, while stressing to the public not to let its guard down in the meantime.

COVID-19 patients are reporting long-term symptoms more than 6 months after their initial infection. These have included neurological symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, PTSD and more.

Texas clinics offering transgender health care are starting to see more patients from hundreds of miles away due to the expansion of telehealth during the pandemic.