Health 
Gov. Perry, State Officials: Texas is Prepared for H1N1 Flu Season(0)
Gov. Rick Perry today, along with Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Commissioner David Lakey, Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, highlighted the state’s preparedness efforts in advance of the anticipated H1N1 flu season.
“Texas’ effort to deal with the H1N1 virus is robust and we are more prepared than ever [...]
Care Van Offers Free Immunizations for Forney Children
The Care Van, offered by The Caring for Children Foundation of Texas, will be offering free immunizations in Forney on August 11, 2009.
According to the Foundation, one in four children living in Texas go without the necessary immunizations to lead healthy, happy lives due to a lack of affordability and access to medical care. The [...]
Environmental magazine asks: What’s hiding in your sunscreen?
Story from the Forney Messenger
The July/August 2009 issue of E – The Environmental Magazine (now posted at: www.emagazine.com) looks at how nanotechnology has changed what we eat, wear and apply to our skin, unfortunately with little regulation and little understanding of the long-term consequences, both to our own health and that of the natural world.
Sunscreens, [...]
