A rising number of monkeypox cases in Texas, including two new cases last week in McLennan County, has raised concerns about the supply of mon…
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While a day spent on the water should be a relaxing escape from the heat, for some people, summer fun can quickly turn into their worst nightmare.
The flu and other seasonal diseases have undergone years of research, making it easier to pinpoint fluctuations in cases and mutations. With COVID-19, there's still much to learn.
Local health authorities Wednesday announced the first case of monkeypox in McLennan County and said they will monitor the spread of the virus…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week elevated McLennan County’s COVID-19 level to “medium” amid growing local hospita…
Tuesday marks the first time since early March, at the tail end of the omicron wave, that more than 20 patients have been in Waco hospitals with COVID-19.
Waco and McLennan County residents who plan to travel this summer should take COVID-19 precautions in airports and follow CDC guidelines for t…
September has been COVID-19’s deadliest month in McLennan County.
McLennan County hit a one-day record of 501 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, including 208 residents under the age of 20, as the delta variant co…
The rapidly spreading COVID-19 delta variant killed 11 people in McLennan County over the three days ending Monday, and hospitals here struggl…
It is on Waco-area parents to screen their kids for symptoms and decide whether to send them back to school after a brush with the coronavirus…
Children and teens accounted for nearly a third of McLennan County’s 310 new cases of COVID-19 reported Friday, signaling what local health of…
Local health officials said the state has been slow to report COVID-19 variant cases in McLennan County, leaving a piece missing in the puzzle…
Health officials in McLennan County on Friday reported 11 COVID-19 cases involving the highly contagious delta variant and sounded the alarm t…
When Dr. Jackson Griggs of Waco Family Medicine thinks of the end game for the COVID-19 pandemic, he envisions a series of paving stones, with…
Midway Independent School District employees will be among those lining up for the COVID-19 vaccine this week as several McLennan County sites…
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Waco hit a new high Tuesday as local hospitals awaited their first doses of the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Whether the hospitals have enough personal protective equipment including face masks, gloves and gowns for their workers is a question both Baylor Scott & White and Ascension Providence have declined to answer at this time. They also have refused to publicly release testing numbers, which Abbott also ordered all hospitals to report to the state.