The trial led by Johns Hopkins University on shunt surgery for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) was halted early due to its effectiveness in improving symptoms like walking speed and balance.

Monessen City School District reports cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in its elementary school, prompting extensive cleaning and hygiene advice.

Noodlehead restaurant in Shadyside faces scrutiny over health code violations, including unsafe food temperatures, after customer illness reports prompted health inspections.

The Washington State Department of Health disciplined several health care providers, including denials and probations, to ensure adherence to licensing standards.

Long Beach launches an Early Childhood Mental Health Program to support children's mental health with a $1.3 million grant, offering consultations, training, and workshops.

Wayne County confirmed the year's first death due to West Nile virus, an elderly adult with pre-existing conditions. The county has three of Michigan's 17 cases in 2025. Officials urge preventive measures, given no vaccine or treatment exists.

Nevada County launches VaxFacts, a digital tool to improve pediatric vaccine rates, providing resources and factual information on vaccines to parents and caregivers.

Austin's MHWC recognized 32 schools with health and wellness awards, including Parmer Lane Elementary and Kelly Lane Middle School, and welcomed three faith-based organizations for their wellness initiatives.

A person in Kalamazoo County contracted West Nile Virus, marking the area's first case of 2025 and Michigan's 18th. Rising cases prompt health advisories and mosquito prevention measures.

St. Louis encephalitis virus was detected in a mosquito pool in northeast Fort Collins, with no human cases reported; experts highlight the importance of surveillance for mosquito-borne diseases.

Hemorrhagic disease has affected white-tailed deer in eight Tennessee counties, with no human infection risk but significant impacts on deer populations.

Contract talks between Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare ended without agreement, impacting over 60,000 patients in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. with higher costs or need to find new insurers.

Los Angeles County issued health warnings for several beaches due to high bacterial levels, advising against activities such as swimming or surfing at these locations.