Galveston County Commissioners kicked off a push for a hospital district Tuesday.

The Galveston County Health District reported Monday that it has seen an increase in the number of Whooping Cough reports. Pertussis, or Whooping Cough, is a highly contagious air-borne bacterial ...

The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) has confirmed the first positive case of Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Galveston County.

On Wednesday, the Galveston County Health District said the case is from an out-of-state resident and is currently isolated in the county.

The Galveston County Health District on Monday announced it has seen an increase in reports of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in the county.

On Tuesday, the Galveston County Health District confirmed that a bird found in Texas City was positive for Avian Influenza (H5N1), also known as Bird Flu.

GALVESTON, Texas — The Galveston County Health District is warning of rising bacteria cases this summer. It's called vibrio and it's a flesh-eating bacteria commonly found in the Gulf. So far ...

The health district said the girl was 10 years old or younger, making her the youngest COVID-related death in Galveston County.

Galveston County health officials are emphasizing vaccination and education after several cases of whooping cough were confirmed by the county's health district Monday. Pertussis, often referred ...