Mosquitoes in Hamilton County tested positive for West Nile virus, with no human cases reported. Health officials began larvicide treatments and advise public on preventive measures.

Neurosurgery expert Joseph Cheng suggests that rest might worsen certain back conditions like axial spondyloarthritis, while it's beneficial for ankylosing spondylitis. Back pain management should be tailored to the individual's condition.

Health groups sued Health Secretary RFK Jr. for removing COVID-19 vaccines from recommended lists for children and expectant mothers, claiming it violates federal law.

Iredell Health System celebrated 4,200 years of combined employee service, with festivities for staff reaching service milestones, highlighting the organization's history and employee dedication.

NYC Mayor Adams' Citywide Doula Initiative served over 3,200 individuals and attended over 2,300 births in 2024, significantly aiding maternal health, particularly among Black, non-Hispanic women.

LA Public Health issued warnings for elevated bacteria levels at several local beaches, advising against swimming at high-traffic spots like Avalon Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Some areas received clearance after new tests met state standards.

Clinical Pharmacy Practitioners in El Paso are providing comprehensive care to veterans, managing conditions like diabetes and offering services such as prescribing medications and aiding with smoking cessation.

Kelly Clarkson postponed her Las Vegas residency debut due to health concerns affecting her voice, with plans to rest and resume shows once recovered.

Los Angeles County beaches have warnings due to high bacteria levels, impacting water activities. Specific areas near Topanga Canyon Lagoon and Mothers Beach are affected, while some spots on Catalina Island are clear for swimming.

The Vectra WB180 system, using 3D body photography, enhances skin cancer detection, allowing thorough tracking of skin changes over time and aiding in catching non-melanoma cancers more effectively.

The Grand Canyon reports one case of hantavirus and one of rabies, with authorities stressing preventive actions and the importance of timely medical treatment.

Mosquitoes in Anoka and Carver Counties, Minnesota have tested positive for West Nile virus; residents are advised to take precautions such as wearing protective clothing and eliminating standing water.

The first NARCAN® vending machine in Minneapolis marked a year, dispensing over 1,000 boxes to help fight opioid overdoses. A second machine contributes to the over 2,200 boxes provided.