Los Barrios Unidos /tags/los-barrios-unidos Los Barrios Unidos en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT ACA Marketplace enrollment is almost over. These North Texas groups can help pick a plan /health-wellness/2025-01-10/aca-marketplace-enrollment-deadline-north-texas-navigators-health-insurance Open enrollment ends Jan. 15. Groups including LBU Community Clinic, Prism Health North Texas and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas offer help navigating the ACA marketplace. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-01-10/aca-marketplace-enrollment-deadline-north-texas-navigators-health-insurance Kailey Broussard Texas refuses to expand Medicaid. Community health centers and uninsured people suffer /health-wellness/2023-08-17/texas-community-health-center-medicaid-expansion Community health centers are a safety net for people who are uninsured. But in Texas, the work is more challenging because the state hasn’t expanded Medicaid. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-08-17/texas-community-health-center-medicaid-expansion Elena Rivera, Yfat Yossifor Why do Dallas health providers have freezers full of COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5? /health-wellness/2022-08-10/dallas-health-providers-covid-19-vaccines-kids-under-5-long-covid-north-texas Just over 1% of kids under 5 in Dallas County have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine, and public health officials are expecting cases to rise as kids head back to school. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-08-10/dallas-health-providers-covid-19-vaccines-kids-under-5-long-covid-north-texas Elena Rivera Two years into the pandemic, you get COVID-19. Here’s what to do in North Texas /health-wellness/2022-06-10/two-years-into-the-pandemic-you-get-covid-19-heres-what-to-do-in-north-texas COVID-19 cases have been increasing the past few weeks in Dallas, but the public health data doesn’t include people taking at-home tests. Epidemiologists and health professionals offer their advice if you test positive for the virus. Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-06-10/two-years-into-the-pandemic-you-get-covid-19-heres-what-to-do-in-north-texas Elena Rivera Health Insurance Enrollments Picking Up In Dallas, Slowly /health-science-tech/2013-12-11/health-insurance-enrollments-picking-up-in-dallas-slowly Last minute shoppers are streaming in to Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic in West Dallas, seeking help to enroll in health insurance before the Dec. 23… Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:03:05 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-12-11/health-insurance-enrollments-picking-up-in-dallas-slowly Lauren Silverman