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Schools play a critical role in shaping students’ mental and physical well-being. At Legacy Community Health, we understand that our School-Based Health Care Clinics are a vital part of our mission of connecting communities to quality medical care, making it easier for families to access care without sacrificing time, education, or resources. Mental health concerns …
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February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and encouraging people to make heart-healthy choices. At Legacy Community Health, we recognize the importance of prevention, education, and access to care in reducing heart disease risks and improving overall well-being. Heart health is essential for everyone, but for women going …
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HIV continues to devastate Black communities in Houston and across the U.S., fueled by systemic inequities that demand immediate action. In Harris County, Black Houstonians account for 50% of new HIV diagnoses despite being only 18% of the population—a staggering disparity (Harris County Public Health, Richon Ohafia, MPH). Nationally, the numbers are equally alarming: Black …
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We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donnell Walker in January after a brief illness. Donnell’s journey with Legacy Community Health began as a patient and evolved into a role that touched countless lives. Donnell first came to Legacy as a patient, seeking to improve his health. His determination and success in his …
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Vaccinate at Legacy: Protecting Our Community from Meningococcal Disease When a student was diagnosed at HISD’s Bonham Elementary School with Meningococcal Disease last fall, parents were understandably concerned. Meningococcal disease is caused by Neisseria meningitidis bacteria and can lead to meningitis, which is swelling of the brain and spinal cord lining. It also causes bloodstream …
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A medical career is one of the most important and impactful paths someone can choose. It offers the chance to heal, support, and make a lasting difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re early in your career or are already an experienced doctor seeking new opportunities, choosing the right place to make a contribution is a …
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January marks a fresh start to every year, and as Family Fit Lifestyle Month, it’s also the perfect opportunity to kick things off with a focus on health and wellbeing! At Legacy Community Health, we want to ensure everyone has access to the resources and support they need to become and stay fit. The Importance …
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El clima invernal puede representar serios riesgos para las personas mayores, desde la hipotermia hasta caÃdas y otros desafÃos de salud. Debido a factores relacionados con la edad, como una circulación reducida o condiciones de enfermedades crónicas, las personas mayores son particularmente vulnerables durante los meses frÃos. La planificación proactiva es clave para mantenerse seguro …
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Winter weather can pose serious risks for seniors, from hypothermia to falls and other health challenges. Seniors are particularly vulnerable during the colder months due to age-related factors such as reduced circulation or chronic health conditions. Proactive planning is key to staying safe and healthy during the season. Caregivers also play an essential role in …
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For decades, Legacy Community Health has been at the forefront of HIV/AIDS care. Our history and ongoing commitment to inclusive care make us a trusted provider for individuals living with HIV. With more than 28,000 HIV-positive people living in the Houston area, access to patient-centered care has never been more important. Our dedicated team of …
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