A tuberculosis case was reported at North Mecklenburg High School, prompting increased health precautions and communication with potentially exposed individuals.

Anne Arundel County faces a rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in schools, with cleaning efforts increased and families urged to follow hygiene protocols.

Los Angeles County has issued warnings for several beaches due to high bacterial levels, advising against water activities near affected areas like Santa Monica and Hermosa Beach.

Corewell Health plans to build a new tower at its Troy hospital by 2030, increasing bed count and private room availability in Oakland and Macomb counties.

The 2025 Rethinking Addiction and Recovery Conference in Loveland gathered over 600 professionals focused on progressive addiction and recovery approaches.

Salt Lake County Health officials warn of risks with unpermitted 'pop-up' food vendors, emphasizing the importance of visible health permits for ensuring food safety practices.

NY Attorney General Letitia James won a court order against the Trump administration's restrictions on sexual education curricula, protecting inclusivity in health education.

Minneapolis is intensifying efforts to tackle needle litter with a dedicated Public Health Specialist, as part of its harm reduction strategy. Clean-up operations are already in progress in the Phillips area.

Barbara Lang won the Pete Wertheim Public Health Leadership Award for her dedicated public health service in Arizona and was honored by AzPHA in Phoenix.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation introduces a new Pilates class for active adults, led by Lawrence Bivins, focusing on flexibility, strength, and posture improvement.

Harlem residents are experiencing persistent brown tap water issues, causing concern and inconvenience despite DEP assurances of safety due to minerals.

New York City reports a decrease in opioid overdose deaths to 2,192 in 2024, a significant drop from the previous year's 3,056 fatalities, despite persistent racial and geographic disparities.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul allocates $30 million in state funds to cover meals for nearly 3 million New Yorkers at risk due to federal SNAP benefit cuts. She also launched a website to document the impact of federal budget cuts on residents.