By Megan Wehring 

HAYS COUNTY — The Hays County Local Health Department is set to receive new equipment for its Tuberculosis (TB) program. 

At its first meeting for 2022, the Hays County Commissioners Court authorized the purchase of Emocha Mobile Health Inc. Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) Software for $8,100. Funding was approved through the state and federal TB grants and the purchase under the grant was also approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). 

The new sof...