Healthy Texas Initiative
Stephanie Cannon '06 June 27, 2014 8:21 AM
John Sharp, chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, and Brett P. Giroir, M.D., CEO of Texas A&M Health Science Center, along with Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, today announced the launch of the Healthy Texas Initiative as part of the newly created
Texas A&M Institute for Public Health Improvement.
The combined efforts of the Texas A&M Health Science Center and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will develop and deliver evidence-based education, monitoring and interventions that will prevent disease and improve public health in Texas. The initiative’s pilot program, known as “Healthy South Texas 2025,” marks an unprecedented effort to reduce preventable diseases and their consequences in South Texas by 25 percent by the year 2025.
Read more at news.tamhsc.edu.
The combined efforts of the Texas A&M Health Science Center and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will develop and deliver evidence-based education, monitoring and interventions that will prevent disease and improve public health in Texas. The initiative’s pilot program, known as “Healthy South Texas 2025,” marks an unprecedented effort to reduce preventable diseases and their consequences in South Texas by 25 percent by the year 2025.
Read more at news.tamhsc.edu.
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