Federal cuts to Austin Public Health grants haven't just meant a cut in services. Sturrup said they also are a cut in the institutional knowledge and the expertise to prevent serious outbreaks and to ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin City Council has voted to approve its $6.3 billion budget for 2025-26. On Thursday, August 14, the ...

Austin Public Health suspects a West Nile virus case in a Travis County resident, with state confirmation pending.

Austin devotes nearly two-thirds of its budget to public safety, with most recent increases going to the police. City Council ...

Austin Public Health is changing the way it reports COVID-19 cases. For four years, the health entity has tracked each case and posted it on an online dashboard.

Sundancer Grill LLC restaurant received a low score due to a lack of refrigeration units and more health code violations.

Austin Public Health has lost $7.5 million in federal funding that was tied to its COVID-19 response. While the pandemic has ended, this funding gave a needed boost for disease surveillance and ...

Austin voters will decide whether to support a tax increase promoted by most City Council members in a November tax rate election.

Public health services in Austin are facing significant challenges due to federal funding cuts, with local programs at risk and jobs on the line. "Programs are being closed, colleagues are losing ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Public Health is issuing a warning for monkeypox, or mpox, and encouraging those at risk to get vaccinated for the illness ahead of a busy summer season.

Austin Public Health also has identified 19 other grants that are in jeopardy of not being renewed, including a $5 million refugee health grant to provide care for the first year of a refugee's ...