In South Texas, a health initiative is underway. Methodist Healthcare Ministries has teamed up with an organization that aims to create healthier communities. This partnership has been evaluating cities in Hidalgo County.

The evaluation process has involved collecting data in several cities, including McAllen. Details about the initiative's progress are being shared, along with plans for the next steps. Further information about this health initiative can be found through the partnering organizations, which have been working together to launch a project in the area.