Los Angeles County health officials advise against water activities at several local beaches due to high bacterial levels, while some areas like Manhattan and Hermosa Beach have been cleared.

Hawai‘i launches a trauma-informed certification program for state employees, aiming to foster resilience and better workplace culture, with a future focus on childhood trauma prevention.

U of U Health surpassed $500 million in research funding, totaling $531 million for FY25, indicating significant growth and societal impact in health-related research.

Brooklyn Park is hosting health events focusing on racial equity and public health, including a virtual dialogue by Harriet A. Washington, a community health fair, and a youth mental health retreat, offering resources and education to residents.

Texas Governor Abbott appoints four new members to the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council, bringing a range of experience from healthcare leadership to military service.

Austin Public Health released the 2025 Community Health Assessment, highlighting local health issues such as housing instability, mental health, and food insecurity in Austin-Travis County.

Los Angeles County has issued a warning about high bacterial levels at some beaches, advising avoiding water activities near affected areas while lifting advisories at others.

Pop-Up Produce Stands offer affordable, fresh produce in Las Vegas, accepting various payments like SNAP/EBT, and aid in addressing local food insecurity issues.

Cleary Lake Regional Park offers a cozy partner yoga class by the fireplace on December 11, led by instructor Kelly Larson. It's beginner-friendly and emphasizes bonding.

Galveston County officials say H5 bird flu was detected in local birds and that residents should avoid handling sick or dead animals. The county says the public risk is low but is monitoring reports and evaluating exposed people.

Governor Abbott appoints four new members to the Texas Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council, enhancing the state's healthcare system strategy.

UTEP researchers found that targeting Claudin-4 might improve immune response against aggressive ovarian cancer, potentially offering a new treatment avenue.

Governor Hochul announced the design phase for a $450 million SUNY Upstate Medical hospital annex to enhance healthcare services in Central New York, including an expanded emergency department and burn unit.