Arizona's Department of Health Services warns of summer dangers for children, emphasizing the prevention of heat-related illnesses and drownings, and offering safety tips like never leaving kids in cars and designating a 'Water Watcher'.

Contra Costa County confirms its first 2025 avian West Nile virus case in a California scrub jay, prompting community engagement and preventive measures.

California's Department of Public Health emphasizes the importance of vaccinations for children ahead of the new school year, stressing their role in preventing disease outbreaks like the recent rise in measles cases.

Officials in Los Angeles warn of a public health crisis due to the defunding of Planned Parenthood, with potential clinic closures impacting healthcare access.

Allegheny County confirms additional mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile Virus, prompting scheduled pesticide treatments in several neighborhoods using EPA-considered low-risk Zenivex E20.

A University of Minnesota study found that rural hospital closures lead to a 3.6% price hike for inpatient care at nearby hospitals, putting financial strain on rural communities.

Nassau County faces a rabies resurgence, with 25 cases since July last year, and health officials are responding with vaccination efforts and public warnings to avoid and report wildlife interactions.

Rich Ice Cream Co. is recalling over 100,000 ice cream bars in 23 states due to potential listeria contamination. The recall is a Class II with remote risk of serious health consequences.

New York City has joined a legal battle to protect federal funding for youth mental health programs, challenging a reinterpretation of a 1996 act that might restrict access based on immigration status.

A man from Massachusetts won $2 million by accidentally buying two winning Powerball tickets due to a misunderstanding about his multi-draw ticket's dates.

Bucks County Health Department plans a mosquito control spray in Lower Makefield Township to reduce West Nile virus spread, using the low-toxicity insecticide Duet.

Dallas begins mosquito spraying to combat West Nile Virus, advising residents to stay indoors during the operation and take precautions to avoid bites and standing water.

AG Ken Paxton's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit was key in a major U.S. health care fraud crackdown, involving charges against 30 individuals in Texas for fraudulent activities and opioid distribution.