First Case in 4 Years Documented in Texas’ Hood County For the first time since 2019, a confirmed case of measles has been recorded in Texas, occurring in Hood County. According to a report by the Texas Department of State Health Services, a young child was diagnosed with measles despite not traveling to an area [...]
May 21 – 27 is EMS Week, a time to honor and celebrate the brave work of those on the front lines of medical emergencies. EMS workers, including paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs), are crucial for the health and safety of the Hansford community. The work of our skilled and dedicated EMS workers is [...]
May 7-13 is National Hospital Week, an opportunity to recognize the health care workers, hospitals, and health systems that improve and save lives in our communities. This year is especially important among our rural hospital communities as we recognize and celebrate the selfless health care workers who continue striving to provide great care to patients [...]
May 6 – 12 is National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate the nurses who advance the health and safety of our community. Every year, National Nurses Week takes place during the week of Florence Nightingale’s birthday to celebrate the health care professionals who embody Nightingale’s tireless efforts to better patients’ lives. Nightingale’s efforts laid [...]
March 30 is Doctors’ Day, a day to celebrate and appreciate all our incredible physicians. Doctors’ Day is an opportunity to acknowledge and thank our physicians who care for our community in our hospital and clinic. And, it’s an opportunity to recognize doctors’ many medical advancements and their continuous efforts to improve modern health care. [...]
Hansford County Hospital District’s new online payment portal is a simple and easy way to pay your bill. We’re pleased to introduce the online portal as one of the many ways we provide modern and convenient services for our patients. Through our secure patient payment portal you can review your account, pay your bill, and [...]
American Heart Month is an important reminder of just how vital heart health is for a healthy life and helps raise awareness of heart disease and the ways we can learn about and move towards healthy heart habits. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. every year, with over 600,000 people [...]
This year, we’ve heard more than ever before about the need for vaccinations. With COVID-19 still a threat, vaccination remains our best protection against the deadly coronavirus. We also can’t forget about flu season and how important it is to get an annual flu shot to help protect against serious illness from the flu [...]
This year, we’ve heard more than ever before about the need for vaccinations. With COVID-19 still a threat, vaccination remains our best protection against the deadly coronavirus. We also can’t forget about flu season and how important it is to get an annual flu shot to help protect against serious illness from the flu virus. [...]
August 20, 2021 (Spearman, TX) – Hansford County Hospital District is hosting free weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinics to encourage more residents to get vaccinated. Mondays, 4 pm to 6 pm, ER entrance Wednesdays, 11 am to 1 pm, ER entrance A one-time vaccination clinic also will be held in partnership with Gruver ISD August 24 [...]
