ADEQ issued an Ozone Advisory for Maricopa County, warning of high ozone levels detrimental to sensitive individuals and outlining steps to minimize pollution.

Milwaukee faces hazardous weather with potential showers and thunderstorms, followed by partly sunny conditions. A Beach Hazards Statement warns of dangerous currents and waves on Lake Michigan beaches.

Recent Arizona dust storm raises health concerns over increased risks of Valley Fever, an often overlooked respiratory infection. Health professionals advise vigilance for symptoms and precautions such as staying indoors and using air purifiers.

DJ Daniel, 13, with brain cancer, was named honorary NYC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety to fulfill his dream and raise awareness about police efforts.

Fort Collins will spray for West Nile virus on Aug. 28, with a backup date of Aug. 31. Residents in the affected area have been advised on precautions.

Texas might allow over-the-counter ivermectin, a drug unproven for COVID-19, under House Bill 25. The bill faces opposition over safety concerns and bypassing doctors.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel reaffirmed anti-discrimination laws in response to Michigan Medicine ceasing gender-affirming treatments for minors, criticizing the move as potentially illegal under state mandates protecting gender identity rights.

Central Oahu's largest neighborhood clinic opens at Mililani Town Center, consolidating two previous locations into a comprehensive 24,000-square-foot healthcare facility.

NY Attorney General Letitia James reached a settlement with MVP Health Plan to address its inaccurate mental health provider directory and improve service access.

Hawai‘i observes September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month to confront a grim reality, with coordinated efforts aiming to reduce suicides by 25% through public education, support, and statewide events.

Hawaiʻi updates its Food Safety Code, supporting homemade food businesses, including fermenting practices, allowing dogs in outdoor dining areas, and easing rules on raw foods in long-term care facilities.

Durham County health officials schedule mosquito control spraying on Ellerbe Creek Trail to combat West Nile virus.

UC Davis Medical Center becomes Northern California's first Special Pathogen Treatment Center with $1.2M in state funding, positioned to handle deadly diseases like Ebola and Marburg as global outbreaks surge.