Everyone is Encouraged to Get Their Third Vaccine

DHR Health, together with the Valley Athletic Trainers Association (VATA), will once again collaborate for the 4th Annual Texas Emergency Athletic Management Seminar (TEAMS) event.

Compared with traditional cigarettes, electronic cigarettes can seem simple and harmless. After all, they trade the eye-stinging smoke of burning tobacco leaves for something that looks like steam and might smell like air freshener. But that aroma masks a complex chemical mix that definitely worries experts who study the ingredients and effects of e-cigarettes, or vapes as they’re also known.

Warmer temperatures bring out ticks that spread diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. But another class of emerging tick-borne pathogens — nairoviruses — is on the rise.

When a child is hospitalized, having loved ones nearby can provide comfort, strength and hope during an incredibly challenging time.