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El Periodico USA Staff Featured May 12, 2025

Texas’ measles outbreak is nation’s largest since 2000

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune “Texas’ measles outbreak is nation’s largest since 2000” was first published by The Texas
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 10, 2025

Every Second Counts: DHR Health Raises Alarm for Stroke Awareness Month

With the month of May being “National Stroke Awareness Month,” the DHR Health Neuroscience Institute team encourages the community to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 10, 2025

Dr. Miguel Rodriguez Completes 100 Robotic Surgical Procedures With STHS

STHS McAllen leaders & operating room staff recently celebrated the STHS Clinics general & bariatric surgeon’s milestone with a special
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events May 10, 2025

STHS Behavioral Officially Launches Its Intensive Outpatient Program

During the launch event, attendees heard from IOP graduates about the program’s impact on their mental health and learned more
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 7, 2025

STHS Behavioral To Raise Treatment Age For Children Requiring Hospitalization To Help Better Provide Gender-Specific

Beginning June 2, 2025, STHS Behavioral will raise the treatment age for children requiring hospitalization from 7 to 13 to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 7, 2025

The Congressional Review Act Carryover Period Ends May 8. Will Congress Follow the Law?

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Review Act’s (CRA) carryover period ends on Thursday, May 8. In practical terms, the end
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 7, 2025

Three Breast Cancer Survivors Help Raise Awareness On The Importance Of Early Detection

Held to launch South Texas Health System’s monthlong Cinco de Mammo initiative, the special celebration featured three Breast Cancer warriors
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 6, 2025

DHR Health Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

New Grade for spring 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety Edinburg, Texas: DHR Health is delighted to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 5, 2025

Texas Health & Human Services Redesignates Maternity Centers At STHS McAllen and Edinburg As Texas

STHS Edinburg & STHS McAllen were redesignated as Texas Ten Step facilities for their implementation of successful breastfeeding practices Welcoming
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 3, 2025

DHR Health Named One of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals®

DHR Health has demonstrated lower inpatient mortality rates, with fewer readmissions and complications Edinburg, Texas: DHR Health today has been recognized
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