lubbock health department

You've probably see the number of national and statewide news stories about COVID rising in the last few weeks. The reason for that is because we are seeing a new surge in Texas, including here in Lubbock, but there is reason for optimism...

The City of Lubbock Public Health Department announced on Tuesday that they will begin providing COVID vaccines for children aged 6 months through 5 years old. The City of Lubbock's Public Health Department will offer the Moderna vaccine and the Pfizer vaccine...

Lubbock ISD and the Lubbock Health Department are now setting up times to vaccinate LISD workers and kids as young as 5 against COVID-19.

It's almost that time again. Kids will start going back to school soon in Lubbock and hopefully this will be a somewhat normal year where most, if not all instruction is done face to face and in a classroom. It also means we will start seeing more back to school sales, fundraisers, and drives...

The polar vortex and the cold temperatures associated with it have arrived in Lubbock, but that hasn't stopped Lubbock citizens from braving the cold and even snow flurries to get their COVID-19 vaccine. Lubbock continues to do well at getting the vaccine into the arms of Lubbock citizens...

As local cases of COVID-19 and hospitalizations continue to slowly decline, vaccination efforts in Lubbock County continue to increase.

More than 15-thousand citizens have received at least their first shot for the COVID-19 vaccine and that number will increase this week. In addition to those who will receive their second shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, the City of Lubbock Health Department announced on Sunday that there will be three clinics this week at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center for those needing to get their first shot...

Lubbock Mayor Dan Pope says that by late February he hopes the city will be able to open up vaccination appointments to the general public.

As 2020 draws to an end, the COVID-19 pandemic rages on. But with vaccines in hand, the Lubbock Health Department looks to give hope to health care workers.

The City of Lubbock Health Department has confirmed the first human West Nile Virus case for 2014.