Measles Outbreak Spreading in West Texas

March 7, 2025 (Hereford) - Cases of measles continue to rise across West Texas, with one reported death and more than 20 hospitalizations in the Lubbock area. This marks the first measles-related death in the United States in a decade. While there are no confirmed cases in Deaf Smith County currently, Hereford Regional Medical Center

By |2025-03-07T15:56:16+00:00March 7th, 2025|Press Release|Comments Off on Measles Outbreak Spreading in West Texas

Measles Outbreak is Spreading

Immunization remains best protective strategy Feb. 24, 2025 (Hereford) – The number of measles cases in West Texas is increasing. Hereford Regional Medical Center is encouraging the community to check their and their families’ immunization status, get immunized, and follow public health guidelines if exposed. The best way to prevent getting sick with measles is

By |2025-02-26T15:29:54+00:00February 24th, 2025|blog, Press Release, public health|Comments Off on Measles Outbreak is Spreading

Texas Hospital Association Selects DSCHD CEO Candice R. Smith as 2025 Leadership Fellow

Candice R. Smith, MSN, RHCNOC, CCRN, RACR, CEO of Deaf Smith County Hospital District, is selected as a 2025 Texas Hospital Association (THA) Leadership Fellow. Since its inception in 2014, the THA Leadership Fellows Program has equipped healthcare leaders with a comprehensive understanding of legislative and regulatory processes. The year-long program focuses on educating Texas

By |2025-01-07T13:22:01+00:00January 7th, 2025|Featured, Press Release|Comments Off on Texas Hospital Association Selects DSCHD CEO Candice R. Smith as 2025 Leadership Fellow

Weekend Appointments Available at Hereford Health Clinic

Hereford Health Clinic reminds the community of its convenient weekend appointment options, ensuring accessible and personalized healthcare to fit busy schedules. Key Services Offered: Primary and Preventive Care: Comprehensive health evaluations, routine check-ups, sick visits, and preventive screenings to maintain optimal health. Chronic Care Management: Ongoing support for patients managing chronic conditions, ensuring continuity of

By |2025-01-02T12:07:23+00:00January 3rd, 2025|News, Press Release, wellness|Comments Off on Weekend Appointments Available at Hereford Health Clinic

Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Recognizes its Hardworking Hospital Staff

December 10, 2024 (Hereford) – This month, Deaf Smith County Hospital District proudly recognizes its remarkable team of dedicated employees who have reached significant milestones in their years of service.  This December, DSCHD celebrates the commitment, expertise, and passion of its tenured staff who continue to make it possible for the hospital, EMS, and clinic

By |2024-12-16T16:51:32+00:00December 13th, 2024|News, Press Release|Comments Off on Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Recognizes its Hardworking Hospital Staff
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