Texas measles outbreak: Cases double since Friday
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. As of Feb. 11, 2025, 24 cases have been identified with symptom-onset within the last two weeks.
Fort Worth veteran with PTSD finds growth, healing through urban farming
A Fort Worth veteran is harvesting hope with an unconventional form of therapy for his PTSD. "I get my hands in the soil, and it's therapeutic."
Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
Red Cross hoping to rebuild blood supply after disastrous January
The American Red Cross needs help rebuilding its blood supply after a difficult month where donations were impacted by the winter weather, wildfires, and the flu season.
Trump's push to slash wasteful spending threatens public health research in North Texas
Stephen Love with the DFW Hospital Council says the cuts could impact staffing and compromise patient safety. He says many universities and researchers are rightfully concerned.
Map: These states have the most, least smokers
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
Texas measles outbreak among children leads to health alert
As of Feb. 7, 2025, 10 cases of measles have been identified within the last two weeks.
Hungover after the Super Bowl? Here’s how to cure it fast
The morning after the Super Bowl can be rough. Here’s how to ease your headache, nausea, and fatigue with science-backed remedies.
North Texas cardiologist jumps into action to save collapsed cyclist
A cardiologist in the right place at the right time helped save a 71-year-old cyclist who collapsed while on a ride.
Flu cases on the rise in North Texas
Flu season is hitting North Texas hard. FOX 4's Lori Brown spoke to a family whose 7-year-old son was hospitalized with influenza.
Flu season doctor visits are at highest level in 15 years
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
Playing classical music to unborn babies can stimulate development, study suggests
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.



















