Dallas County Health and Human Services

The 79-year-old woman was a Dallas resident who lived in east Dallas and did not have pre-existing medical conditions, according to county health officials.

Dallas County Health and Human Services is giving school-age kids free vaccinations to get them ready for the first day — Aug.12.

A Dallas resident and two people in Garland have been diagnosed with West Nile.

Dallas County has reported at least 90 positive mosquito samples for West Nile Virus. Recent heavy rain has led to more mosquitoes, but the summer heat adds to the problem.

Dallas County health officials describe the current uptick in COVID-19 activity as similar to past summers. But because they're more vulnerable, people 65 and older are urged to update their COVID-19 booster shots.

The samples were found in the 75104 zip code in Cedar Hill.

Parkland Health expands testing and outreach to address the maternal syphilis crisis in North Texas.

Flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases have been decreasing in Dallas County since mid-January, but county officials encourage people to stay up-to-date on vaccines.

Mandy Cohen, the director for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, visited Dallas County today to discuss vaccines heading into the winter months.

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) launches free COVID-19 and flu vaccine pop-up clinics, ensuring convenient access to vital vaccinations.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone older than 6 months get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall. What's the rollout like in North Texas?

Mosquitoes testing positive for the West Nile virus are on the rise across North Texas, and warming temperatures could make the problem worse.