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Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...

The grants are the first large allocation of the city's $600,000 in opioid settlement funds. A new Stark Community Support Network program supported by the city grants will educate students about ...

Community-based violence intervention programs have proved to reduce homicides and shootings. In order to respond to gun violence and address its root causes, communities most affected are banding ...