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Welcome to the Tarrant County Medical Society News Blog. Here you will find highlighted articles that have been published in our bimonthly magazine – the Tarrant County Physician. Every article shared was written by a physician or medical student who is a member of the Tarrant County Medical Society (TCMS). Please share an article of interest to your social media.

Physician Suicide: Addressing the Crisis

President’s Paragraph By Cheryl Hurd, MD, TCMS President This article was originally published in the September/October 2026 issue of Tarrant County Physician. It’s time to break the silence on physician suicide. This may be an exceedingly difficult topic for many of you; perhaps you have experience with losing a colleague or a loved one to…

October 29, 2026

Public Health Infrastructure at Work: Lessons from Ebola, New World Screwworm, Cyclospora, and the 2026 World Cup

Public Health Notes By Kenton K. Murthy, DO, MS, MPH, AAHIVSTCPH Assistant Director & Deputy Local Health Authority This article was originally published in the September/October 2026 issue of Tarrant County Physician. As physicians, we spend much of our careers focused on the patient in front of us. Public health often focuses on the patient…

October 16, 2026

Project Access Tarrant County: Spring Highlights

Project Access By Kathryn Keaton This article was originally published in the July/August 2026 issue of Tarrant County Physician. April: Through its Salud en Tus Manos health literacy initiative, Project Access Tarrant County partnered with three other community organizations to present a financial literacy class for uninsured adults. Made possible through BEACON (Building Economic Access, Community, Opportunity &…

September 25, 2026

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