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The research, conducted in partnership with UTHealth Houston School of Public Health and Rice University’s Kinder Institute, will serve as a vital resource for Fort Bend County stakeholders, residents and cross sector community partners. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Fort Bend County survey shows families continue to experience unmet health needs

By Tomer Ronen

New data from Fort Bend County Health & Human Services found area families are struggling to meet health care needs, with disparities across demographic groups.

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