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Ben Taub Hospital re-verified as Level I trauma center, continues to lead in advanced trauma care in Harris County
Read full article: Ben Taub Hospital re-verified as Level I trauma center, continues to lead in advanced trauma care in Harris CountyBen Taub Hospital has been re-verified as a Level I trauma center, one of two in Harris County. It provides essential trauma care and trains future healthcare professionals in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine. Upcoming events include a trauma conference on May 21 and a survivor celebration on May 30.
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Watch live: Vice President Kamala Harris to give virtual remarks at Houston monument dedication for President Lyndon B. Johnson
Read full article: Watch live: Vice President Kamala Harris to give virtual remarks at Houston monument dedication for President Lyndon B. JohnsonVice President Kamala Harris is expected to give virtual remarks at Houston monument dedication for President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Harris Health System canceling COVID vaccination appointments due to short supply
Read full article: Harris Health System canceling COVID vaccination appointments due to short supplyHOUSTON – The Harris Health System has found itself in a predicament as they expect to run out of their COVID-19 vaccine supply Friday. But, industry experts say the shortage will affect much more than Harris Health patients. Harris Health serves the uninsured and underinsured from low-income communities. For now, the final doses run out today with Harris Health unsure of when the next batch will arrive. Harris Health had been running seven vaccination sites but only ran one Friday.
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LBJ Hospital diverting new patients to other facilities after water main break
Read full article: LBJ Hospital diverting new patients to other facilities after water main breakHOUSTON – A water main break at LBJ Hospital is causing some issues. Officials said there was an issue with an external mainline. LBJ Hospital is under diversion, which means they are not accepting new patients. Ambulances are being diverted to other facilities as crews work to fix the issue. It is unknown how long those repairs may take, but officials said they expect crews will be working through the night.