By Staff Reports
February 23, 2026
COVID-19. Measles. Tuberculosis. This is what’s happening in ICE’s Texas detention centers.
CATEGORIES: HEALTHCARE
COVID-19. Measles. Tuberculosis. This is what’s happening in ICE’s Texas detention centers.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center canceled a scheduled talk by an OB-GYN who has provided abortion care later in pregnancy after opponents argued the discussion would be illegal on a public university campus, a claim abortion-rights advocates dispute.
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