According to the Mayo Clinic, chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus and can spread easily among unvaccinated people. The chickenpox vaccine is the safest way to prevent the illness.
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Work week warm-up: Each day, morning and afternoon temperatures will rise by a couple of degrees. Gone are the mornings in the 40s and afternoons in the 70s. It won’t be hot, but we’re losing that crisp fall feel the rest of the week. There is good news with humidity. It will sta...
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A 27-year-old Minnesota man is opening up after he saved nearly 20 children when their school bus driver suffered a medical emergency.
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Questions about who can vote, what families can afford, how immigration laws are enforced and who pays for new technology are shaping choices on the Nov. 3 ballot. Texas voter guide 2026: What to know before the Nov. 3 election For Houston-area voters, those debates extend from W...
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A Harris County man faces multiple charges for the alleged stabbing of his former girlfriend and the shooting of two dogs found dead, authorities reported....
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The November election will reach well beyond the races at the top of the ballot. Across Greater Houston, voters will choose county officials, judges, city leaders, school trustees and district board members. Depending on where they live, they may also decide questions about schoo...
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday he has a high comfort level in the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers safely playing in Paris on Sunday in light of the civil unrest that could include more protests this weekend in the capital and elsewhere around France. Goo...
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Julia Stiles reunited with her fellow “10 Things I Hate About You” cast members on “Dancing With the Stars.”
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An all-new season of the hit series from Ryan Murphy is coming 11 years after the final episode.
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A judge on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation policies....
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Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan and local law enforcement leaders are expected to discuss automated license plate reader technology and address community concerns about privacy during a press conference Wednesday afternoon. The multi-agency press conference is scheduled for 1...
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A judge on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation policies on Facebook. Judge Francis Mathew handed down the amount, which state Attorney General Raúl Torrez described as ...
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Democrat James Talarico holds a small lead over Republican Ken Paxton as their heated Senate race enters the final stretch.
