Paddle for Puppies raises nearly $15K for APA!'s Puppy Parvo ICU

The 13th annual Paddle for Puppies event on Lady Bird Lake raised nearly $15,000 to support Austin Pets Alive's efforts to treat and research canine parvovirus.

APH provides free Mpox vaccines as global concern grows

A little more than a week ago, the World Health Organization declared Mpox a global health emergency, so in response Austin Public Health is offering free vaccines.

Free at-home COVID-19 test program will restart late September

The U.S. Health and Human Services agency announced the free at-home COVID-19 test program will restart in late September but have not set an exact date.

West Nile Virus confirmed on Fort Cavazos

The Fort Cavazos Department of Public Health has confirmed that two mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Peloton to charge sizable 'activation fee' with used equipment

Peloton will begin collecting the new one-time fee from people who acquire their equipment through secondary sales not conducted by "Peloton-owned channels or any of our third-party distribution partners."

Georgetown dementia support group wins national grant, plans expansion

A Georgetown nonprofit that supports dementia patients and their caregivers is looking to expand its services after receiving a grant from the National Alzheimer's Association.

IVF and IUI: What's the difference?

After coming under fire from conservatives, Tim Walz and his wife are clarifying which type of fertility treatment they used. Here's the difference between IVF and IUI.

Fluoride at twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in kids, US government report says

The 324-page report, based on previous published studies, marks the first time a federal agency determined that there is a connection between higher levels of fluoride exposure and lower IQ in kids.

Buda man receives heart transplant from teen who died from fentanyl poisoning

A Buda man and a North Texas mother said they now consider each other family after he became the recipient of her son's heart. The teen died from fentanyl poisoning earlier this year.

Austin's new health campaign
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Austin Public Health says for the past four years, there has been a steady rise in new HIV diagnoses in Travis County.

Man gets heart transplant from fentanyl victim
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A Buda man and a North Texas mother said they now consider each other family after he became the recipient of her son's heart. The teen died from fentanyl poisoning earlier this year.

The cost of IVF in 2024

Here’s a look at how much it costs to get pregnant through IVF in 2024.

Mpox: World Health Organization raises alarm
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Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is raising concerns among health officials. Dr. Pradeep Kumar talks about it.