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National Suicide Prevention Month

 National Suicide Prevention Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

National Suicide Prevention Month   September is National Suicide Prevention Month. This month is recognized by many mental health advocates, organizations, survivors, and community members to unite and promote suicide prevention and awareness. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, suicide is the second leading cause of death among people aged 10-34. September is…

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Oyster Mariculture Program Launches in Texas

 Oyster Mariculture Program Launches in Texas 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Oyster Mariculture Program Launches in Texas

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Texas Oyster Mariculture Industry

 Texas Oyster Mariculture Industry 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Texas Oyster Mariculture Industry   According to the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M- Corpus Christi, the oyster industry has been struggling in past years. This has been due to overfishing, natural and man-made disasters, which has impacted the oyster supply in Texas. However, oyster mariculture offers new economic opportunities and environmental benefits to the…

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Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

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Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month   As the state’s leading voluntary eye health and safety organization, Prevent Blindness is dedicated to preventing blindness and preserving sight. Established in 1965, Prevent Blindness Texas is focused on improving the state’s vision and eye health by educating the community though the core competencies of early detection, patient…

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MedicAlert Awareness Month

 MedicAlert Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

MedicAlert Awareness Month   The month of August is Medic Alert Awareness Month. For over 60 years, the MedicAlert Foundation International (MAFI) has customized jewelry for people who suffer from life-threatening medical conditions. Dr. Marion Collins established MAFI after his daughter, Linda, nearly died of a severe allergic reaction during a simple non-life-threatening medical procedure.…

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