NYC health department data shows a 5.4% rise in HIV diagnoses, marking a four-year trend, amid concerns of federal funding cuts for HIV prevention and treatment efforts.

GFL Tea LLC's Sun Tea Mix in Honolulu faced a $2,000 fine by the Hawaiʻi Department of Health for removing a required health inspection placard from their premises.

The ACIP has decided not to automatically recommend the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, a move opposed by the WCHA and other health organizations due to potential public health setbacks.

New York health officials are upholding their hepatitis B vaccine guidelines for newborns, despite a CDC panel advising a delay, sticking to giving the vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

The Hawaii DOH reported a second detection of measles virus in West Maui wastewater and is increasing health surveillance measures. No confirmed cases yet.

The West Coast Health Alliance opposes the ACIP's recommendation to end universal hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, emphasizing the vaccine's effectiveness and criticising increased costs and health risks from delaying vaccination.

The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County issued an alert for harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Okeechobee, cautioning against contact with the water.

Health alert in Palm Beach after a wastewater spill prompts concerns of bacterial contamination; officials warn against water contact and coordinate cleanup and testing.

Governor Hochul grants $100 million for 30 community projects in New York to enhance health, connection, and well-being through the NY BRICKS program.

The Detroit Medical Center implements new visitor restrictions due to a rise in flu cases, including barring visitors under 12 and limiting visits to two people per patient.

The WHO has recommended GLP-1 medications for long-term obesity treatment, as discussed by Dr. Malti Vij, highlighting their effectiveness and potential for broad insurance coverage.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visited children's hospitals to highlight the state's investment in pediatric cancer research, including a $5 million grant for innovative projects.

Hawai'i DOH warns of a nationwide cheese recall by The Ambriola Company due to potential Listeria contamination, with products sold at stores like Sam’s Club and Foodland.