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One year after a pilot began, Dallas Fire‑Rescue says field transfusions have helped dozens survive. The department is expanding so blood can reach patients across the city within minutes.
TPWD says HPAI is circulating in wild birds near Amarillo and Lubbock; officials urge residents to avoid sick or dead birds and protect pets and backyard flocks.
A $7.7M expansion at Coleman in Ravenna adds short-term crisis beds, a 23‑hour hold unit and a children’s wing meant to keep more people out of local ERs.
Kent State says a student living in Lake Hall tested positive for Neisseria meningitidis. Close contacts were notified and offered preventive antibiotics.
Baystate Health will stop prescribing puberty blockers and hormones for patients under 18 and will shift medication management to Transhealth amid federal CMS rulemaking.
The 14-story Vista Pavilion at OHSU will open in April 2026 as a $650 million, cancer-focused tower adding 128 inpatient beds and advanced treatment space.
An Orlando couple says DNA testing showed the baby they delivered after IVF is not genetically theirs; they’ve sued a Longwood clinic and asked a judge to order genetic testing and disclosure.
Marion County’s prosecutor warned residents after weeks of odd tastes and smells in tap water. The utility says the supply meets safety standards, but questions linger.
A Texans Care for Children review found lawmakers implemented just 8 of 31 children's behavioral-health recommendations, leaving the YES waiver and crisis services strained.
Concorde Career College’s San Antonio campus hosted a free pediatric dental clinic on Monday, pairing supervised student care with cleanings, X‑rays and sealants for kids.
Allegheny County strengthens its housing code, allowing the Health Department to clean up neglected properties posing health hazards, recovering costs through liens.
The FDA has expanded a peanut butter recall to 40 states due to potential contamination with pieces of blue plastic, classifying it as Class 2, which may cause temporary illness.
Utah Jazz, the Utah Mammoth and Delta Air Lines host a one‑day blood drive at Delta Center amid a nationwide shortage. Donors can get team swag and e‑gift incentives.
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