Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles are expected to rise significantly in 2026, impacting seniors' finances, with broader repercussions on healthcare costs for all Americans.

AG Letitia James leads a bipartisan group of 36 state attorneys general to retain state authority over AI regulation against proposed federal preemption.

Federal tax credit expirations may lead to a healthcare affordability crisis in Texas, with insurance premiums potentially surging and affecting millions, as the December 15 enrollment deadline approaches.

Denver's Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids initiative has surpassed $100 million in grants to fight childhood food insecurity and announced up to $9 million for 2026 funding.

Long Beach Health Department reaffirms vaccine safety, emphasizing vaccines don't cause autism, despite CDC website changes causing confusion. They cite extensive research and renew their commitment to evidence-based information.

Grand Prairie is preparing for the annual toy drive, aiming to collect 8,000 toys for local students. Donation sites include city facilities and schools until December 4. The event will feature a live broadcast on December 10.

FDNY firefighters and union leaders seek answers after the discovery of documents revealing concealed information on toxins at Ground Zero from 9/11, prompting concerns over health risks faced by first responders.

The LA County Department of Public Health warns of high bacterial levels at various beaches, advising against water activities near storm drains, piers, and outlets.

LACDMH has created the Office of Transition Age Youth to support 16-25-year-olds with mental health, housing, and other services, including a short film project to raise awareness.

A new 21-bed inpatient psychiatric facility for children has opened in the Bronx, funded by the state and operated by Montefiore Medical Center, as part of Governor Hochul's initiative to increase mental health services.

Two foxes in Wimberley, Texas tested positive for rabies, prompting warnings from the Hays County Sheriff’s Office to avoid wildlife and ensure pets are vaccinated.

State and city health officials say Candida auris detections are rising in Illinois, with clusters in hospitals and long‑term care; experts urge tighter screening and cleaning.

State health officials posted an advisory after routine tests found elevated enterococci at Cove Park in Kīhei.