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Removal of LGBTQ+ option from 988 hotline is straining overburdened Texas crisis centers
Posted 12:42 PM 1/23/2026 by STEPHEN SIMPSON | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
For Julia Hewitt, the removal of LGBTQ+ services from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and potential funding freezes and cuts are a personal and professional issue.
As a suicide prevention leader with the (More)
1/19/2026
The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here's why that matters
Posted 3:49 PM 1/20/2026 by DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer
It's been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in April to determine if the U.S. has lost its measles-free designation.
Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon (More)
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