Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
Reporter at El Paso Matters
health reporter for @elpasomatters via @report4america. previously food & environment for The Arizona Republic. @/priscillatotiya on IG and Threads
Articles
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1 week ago |
elpasomatters.org | Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
Board candidate Phillip Shawn Ollis called the Socorro Independent School District’s financial crisis the “elephant in the room” looming over the May 3 election. Whoever is elected to the SISD board will inherit a debt that mounted over a decade before the current board – staring down the barrel of impending financial exigency, the equivalent of bankruptcy for education institutions – voted to lay off nearly 300 employees to shave $38 million from next year’s budget deficit.
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1 week ago |
elpasomatters.org | Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
The El Paso Department of Public Health has confirmed three more measles cases this year – just a few days after confirming the area’s first measles cases amid the West Texas and Panhandle outbreak. The new cases involve a 1-year-old boy, a woman in her 30s and a man in his 40s, according to the news release sent Friday afternoon. The baby and woman were not vaccinated against measles while the vaccination history of the man is unknown.
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2 weeks ago |
diario.mx | Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
El sarampión, considerado erradicado en el año 2000 gracias a las altas tasas de vacunación, está resurgiendo este año con un brote que ha infectado a más de 500 personas en Texas. A principios de esta semana, El Paso confirmó sus dos primeros casos de sarampión en la zona. No existe ningún medicamento antiviral para tratar el sarampión.
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2 weeks ago |
elpasomatters.org | Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
Measles – considered eliminated in 2000 because of high vaccination rates – is making a comeback this year with an outbreak that’s infected more than 500 people in Texas. Earlier this week, El Paso confirmed its first two measles cases in the area. There is no antiviral drug that treats measles.
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2 weeks ago |
elpasomatters.org | Priscilla Totiyapungprasert
William Beaumont Army Medical Center has confirmed El Paso’s first case of measles connected to the ongoing West Texas and Panhandle outbreak. The patient was checked in Friday at the Mendoza Soldier Family Care Center on Fort Bliss, according to a Tuesday news release. Amabilia G. Payen, a spokesperson for the medical center, did not provide further details about the patient, including vaccination history. “That is why prevention is so important,” said Maj.
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