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November 15, 2023
Health Department Alerts Public About Cinnamon Applesauce Recall

Recalled applesauce may contain extremely high concentrations of lead

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Health Advisory: High Blood Lead Levels in Texas Children Consuming Recalled Cinnamon Applesauce Pouches

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Grant Will Improve Drug Use Data, Prevention in Texas

A nearly $4 million grant will help Texas implement policies and programs to prevent the use of .....

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Health Advisory: Red Tide Along Texas Gulf Coast

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