Sexual Assault Awareness Month is an annual designation observed in April to raise awareness about sexual violence around the world and to educate communities on how to prevent it. The term “sexual assault” is a large umbrella and includes all the following: Rape, Molestation, Unwanted sexual contact, sexual harassment, incest, child sexual abuse, sexual violence, […]
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National Child Abuse Prevention Month is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States since 1983. With over seven million children in Texas, the safety net to protect children and help them reach their greatest potential
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Throughout the month of April, Maverick County Hospital District joins in the continued efforts to spread awareness, promote acceptance, and ignite a change. From April 1st through the 30th we will “Celebrate Differences” under the 2020 campaign, designed to build a better awareness of the signs, symptoms, and realities of autism. #CelebrateDifferences focuses on providing
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As the COVID-19 pandemic races across the country, the importance of National Public Health Week is highlighted more than ever before. For more than two decades, the nation has recognized National Public Health Week and its role in promoting a healthy and thriving community. Maverick County Hospital District is part of many facets in public
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Maverick County Hospital District’s Isela Segura, PA-C and Elizabeth Alamillo, PA-C, informed that due to State of Texas regulations and limited quantities of COVID-19 tests, the community is being asked not to request clinics and hospitals for a test if he/she does not have any symptoms related to the virus. The symptoms include fever, cough,
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March 30th marks National Doctor’s Day, an annual celebration to honor the dedicated individuals who devote their lives to care for our community. At MCHD, we are so fortunate to have a medical staff who not only provide their patients with exemplary care, but with personal attention. Their hard work, care, and compassion is greatly
Los programas de ASISTENCIA MEDICA y SERVICIOS DE CANCER DE SENO Y CERVICAL están trabajando para continuar asistiendo a la comunidad de Maverick County con sus necesidades medicas. Al igual estamos tratando de hacer nuestra parte para mantener la comunidad Segura y mantener el distanciamiento social. Para poder continuar asistiendo a nuestros clientes y proteger
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COVID-19 Updates In efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our community, Maverick County Hospital District is now offering Telemedicine services. We urge the public to utilize this service to help protect themselves and their families. Our hours of operation have not changed. However, we do encourage that you call ahead of time for
MEDICAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM & BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM INFORMATION The Medical Financial Assistance Program and Breast and Cervical Cancer Program are working on assisting the community in their medical needs. By the same token, we are also working on keeping the community safe and practicing social distancing. In order to keep the
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