Reproductive rights advocates said they hoped the board would provide more clarity for doctors, who face strict criminal penalties if they violate the law. Nearly two dozen women sued the state after they were forced to carry nonviable pregnancies at risk of lethal complications.
Houston has 16 high-risk ZIP codes for lead poisoning. The city has a program that can help
The Houston Health Department’s Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program provides services that help low-income residents identify, remove or stabilize lead-based