Philadelphia is alerting the public of a potential measles exposure in two ERs by a person with recent travel history; health officials are emphasizing vaccination's importance due to the virus's high contagion.

The Atlanta Hawks hosted 6-year-old Dewey Suazo, a brain cancer patient, to a special day at State Farm Arena, highlighting his courage and resilience.

San Francisco opens a new pharmacy in County Jail #2 to improve health services for the incarcerated and support reentry into society, funded by a grant from the CalAIM Justice Involved Initiative PATH.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports additional Chronic Wasting Disease cases in deer across four new counties, indicating the disease's spread.

Hawai‘i DOH reports a fifth travel-related dengue case in 2025; officials conduct mosquito control and urge public vigilance to prevent local transmission.

El Paso Community College held a wellness fair with activities focused on physical and mental health, including Zumba, yoga, food demonstrations, and chair Pilates.

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory found a way to potentially slow pancreatic cancer by targeting proteins FGFR2 and EGFR, bringing new hope to patients.

Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency advises travelers to ensure measles vaccinations are up-to-date, due to reported cases linked to international travel and decreased vaccination rates.

Beginning May 1, Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department enforces a fire ban in response to dry conditions and below-average rainfall. The ban includes restrictions on open flames and smoking, with potential extensions depending on weather conditions throughout the summer.

Preliminary findings show elevated lead levels in soil samples from the Eaton fire area, suggesting possible contamination. Further investigation is needed, with free lead testing offered for residents.

Tennessee's mental health department launches a campaign to support first responders' mental health, encouraging them to seek help and breaking the stigma around psychological issues in their profession.

The NCDHHS in North Carolina is promoting its "Fight the Bite" campaign to protect against ticks and mosquitoes amid rising vector-borne diseases, encouraging protective measures and a poster contest for students.

A USC study indicates that extreme heat exposure may accelerate internal aging, comparable to smoking, affecting adults' biological aging process, especially for those aged 56 and above.