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    Topics / Health
    6/30/2011  10:46
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    Tests for kidney transplants are now available in Laredo
    Through a cooperative agreement between the McAllen Medical Center, Doctors Hospital and Providence, patients who need a kidney transplant may carry out all their exams in Laredo, without traveling to other cities.
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    Topics / Health
    2/2/2011  12:28
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    The Heart Truth: Heart Disease is the No. 1 Killer of Women
    The City of Laredo Health Department is joining the nationwide “Heart Truth” Campaign to raise awareness among local women that heart disease is the number one health threat.
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    Topics / Community
    1/28/2011  11:12
    Give yourself some social security credit
    If you work and pay Social Security taxes, you’re earning credit for yourself every payday that cane be used for retirement, or if you become disabled and are unable to work.
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    Topics / Health
    1/16/2011  08:53
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    Border counties have some of Texas' longest lives
    Many of the longest lives in Texas are lived in what would seem to be the least likely place: along the state’s impoverished border with Mexico.
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    Topics / Community
    11/30/2010  18:02
    Health Department honors World AIDS Day 2010
    The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to invite the public to a special Day of Remembrance ceremony in honor of World Aids Day tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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    Topics / Community
    11/15/2010  19:53
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    Telethon helps disabled children in Mexico
    The Teletón 2010 raises money in order to provide care and therapy for over 16,000 disabled children in 11 centers throughout Mexico.
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    Topics / Community
    11/12/2010  09:40
    Veteran services fair set for Saturday at LCC South
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    Topics / Health
    11/10/2010  19:47
    State Rep. Raymond addresses bill
    State Rep. Richard Peña Raymond held a press conference to address a bill that will prevent Texans from paying taxes on certain medicines, foods and drinks.
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    Topics / Community
    11/4/2010  12:23
    Against Influenza vaccines on Saturday
    City Health Department will conduct a brigade of vaccination against influenza or flu
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    Topics / Health
    10/28/2010  22:58
    City urges people to get Flu vaccines
    The City of Laredo Health Department wants to protect you and your family against seasonal influenza (FLU) and pneumonia and recommends everyone to get the vaccine.