South Texas Health System Press Release

STHS Edinburg will raise awareness about the impact of kidney disease on overall health and promote ways to protect and maintain kidney health.

Exactly 20 years after opening as the first dedicated children’s facility in Rio Grande Valley, STHS Children’s welcomed community leaders to the campus for a spirited celebration to mark delivering healing and hope to 300,000 children and their families

In recognition of American Heart Month, this year’s run/walk paid tribute to Rio Grande Valley service industry professionals who have not only battled heart disease but emerged stronger than ever

On Friday, February 27, STHS McAllen, STHS Heart & STHS Edinburg staff signed the official Transplant Games of America flag to help raise awareness about the importance of organ, eye and tissue donation

STHS Behavioral will dedicate its latest “Let’s Talk Mental Health” webinar to raising awareness about alcohol use disorder and highlighting the treatment options and support resources available for individuals affected by the condition.

The special event will highlight STHS Children’s history as the first dedicated children’s facility in the four-county region, as well as the committed staff and pediatric providers who have delivered healing and hope to 300,000 children and their families.

Sprit Halloween donated a portion of proceeds and donations raised locally during the 2025 Halloween season to the STHS Children’s Child Life Department to help enhance the patient experience for hospitalized children and their families

Named after STHS Children’s beloved mascot, the annual 5K and 2K walk/run encourages Rio Grande Valley children to adopt healthy exercise habits that can last a lifetime.

STHS’ Freestanding Emergency Departments will launch a three-part Calm in a Crisis: Family First Aid Academy with the Boys & Girls Club of McAllen designed to empower parents to swiftly and safely manage accidents and injuries their children may experience.

From Monday, February 23 to Wednesday, February 25, South Texas Blood & Tissue’s mobile unit will visit four STHS facilities to help combat a critical shortage of all blood types in Texas

Airing Sunday, February 22, on KGBT 4.1, the 30-minute program will raise awareness about the causes, risk factors and complications associated with aortic stenosis, while sharing important strategies to prevent this common heart valve condition

Held on the hospital grounds, the event highlighted STHS Heart’s rich history and evolution as one of the nation’s first cardiology and cardiovascular hospitals in the nation, as well as the resolute staff and physicians who have helped it earn recurring national recognition for its patient outcomes

Spirit Halloween will donate the proceeds raised locally during the 2025 Halloween season to the STHS Children’s Child Life Department to help enhance the patient experience for hospitalized children and their families

For its next Let’s Talk Children’s Health webinar, STHS Children’s will focus on the causes, signs and potential complications associated with ear infections in children, as well as practical guidance to help parents prevent and manage them

For its next Let’s Talk Your Health webinar series, STHS will highlight the causes, risk factors and complications associated with heart arrythmias and coping strategies for patients living with them

Held in commemoration of American Heart Month, the community event will provide important education on the impact of cardiovascular disease on quality of life while highlighting services, resources and strategies to protect your heart health

The event will highlight STHS Heart’s history and evolution since opening as one of the nation’s first cardiology and cardiovascular hospitals in the nation in January 1996, as well as the staff and physicians who have helped it earn national recognition for its comprehensive services

Since launching its robotic program in June 2023 to provide patients with minimally invasive surgical solutions, STHS Heart has performed 650 robotic surgeries with its da Vinci Xi Surgical System

The recognition reflects STHS Heart’s commitment to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care for Rio Grande Valley residents

Throughout the month of February, STHS is offering cardiac CT screenings at a reduced cash price while promoting the importance of early detection of cardiovascular disease

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