Manatee County Government has declared August as Overdose Awareness Month, citing over 300 overdoses in the year and emphasizing the importance of Naloxone and ending the stigma around addiction.

Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has caused two deaths and 58 illnesses, with 21 hospitalizations. Cooling towers are being tested and treated for the Legionella bacteria.

Mecklenburg County Public Health urges parents to get children vaccinated before the school year starts, with a focus on preventing diseases like measles and whooping cough.

Governor Hochul announced a $46.1 million investment by Garonit Pharmaceutical to open a new facility in New York, expecting to create jobs and boost the local life sciences sector.

Metro Health in San Antonio confirmed a pool of West Nile Virus-infected mosquitoes and plans to spray the affected area. Residents are advised to take preventive measures.

Long Beach reports an increase in flea-borne typhus cases, urging residents to take precautions like flea control for pets and property upkeep to prevent spread.

Colorado health officials confirm a measles case in an out-of-state visitor and warn of potential exposure at Monarch Mountain on July 25. They urge monitoring for symptoms and vaccination.

Elevated E. coli levels at Lake Tahoe's South Shore prompt a public warning to avoid the water near Camp Richardson Resort. Authorities address sewer system leaks and conduct frequent water quality tests.

Banner Health plans a $400 million medical campus in north Scottsdale, aiming for a new hospital and expanding their regional influence. They acquired land for the project, which promises economic growth and jobs.

Flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, cases rise along the Gulf Coast, leading to several deaths. Health officials highlight transmission through water exposure and raw seafood, advising caution, especially for vulnerable individuals.

A Fordham Law grad had a cardiac arrest during the NY Bar Exam at Hofstra, and the test continued, leading to an outcry. Witnesses were disturbed, and the law examiners defended not stopping the exam, causing controversy.

Dallas Animal Services limits new dog intakes amid a Canine Distemper Virus outbreak, implementing quarantine and urging community support to manage the situation.

A 10th case of travel-related dengue virus has been confirmed on Oʻahu, Hawai'i by health officials, prompting preventive measures and public advisories.