Yamhill County Public Health is hosting a community baby shower in Sheridan to provide new and expecting parents with healthcare information and support.

Hancock Health is simplifying access to nutrition advice by offering free initial consultations with dietitians, flexible scheduling, and virtual appointments.

A new analysis ties a rare drop in deceased‑donor kidneys to shaken public confidence after federal probes. Local transplant groups say the dip could worsen waitlists.

A new City of Milwaukee assessment pegs average life expectancy at about 74 years, but warns that overdoses, gun violence and racial disparities still cost many residents decades of life. The report pairs local data with residents’ voices to pinpoint where progress has stalled.

Cryptosporidium was found in Portland's water supply from Bull Run Watershed. While not an immediate health risk, immunocompromised individuals are advised to consult healthcare professionals. A new filtration system is expected by 2027.

NYC faces severe cold with risks of hypothermia and frostbite. Sub-zero wind chills and below-freezing temps are expected throughout the week, with possible significant snowfall over the weekend.

St. Peters officials advise pet owners to protect their pets from cold weather by providing warm shelter, checking their paws, and ensuring they have access to liquid water.

Nevada drivers face car insurance rates significantly above the national average, with a projected increase of 6.5%, placing a financial strain on many residents.

A state pilot will charter flights for Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi patients to reach Honolulu for appointments starting this month. Local groups are coordinating runs but funding only covers 2026.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Senator Bernie Sanders join NYC nurses on strike as negotiations stagnate. Nurses demand better pay and conditions; hospitals cite high costs and staffing challenges.

Major pediatric and emergency medicine groups issued updated standards saying many ERs lack pediatric readiness; experts estimate better preparedness could save about 2,100 lives. A new national assessment launches in March.

MNsure enrollment slipped to roughly 135,000 as federal subsidy changes and insurer rate hikes push shoppers toward cheaper plans — and some may let coverage lapse.

Arizona Humane Society reports 200+ parvo cases in two months and warns unvaccinated dogs are at risk as pet vaccine skepticism grows.