Marie Nagata Honored with Martha Hughes Cannon Lifetime Achievement Award by Utah DHHS for Exemplary Public Health Service
Marie Nagata received the Martha Hughes Cannon Lifetime Achievement Award from the Utah DHHS for her service in public health, honoring her impact and Dr. Cannon's legacy.
Illinois Attorney General Leads Multi-State Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over DHS Health Data Access
Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 19 other attorneys general are suing the Trump administration for allowing DHS to access personal health data, which they argue could impact public health and compromise privacy.
Study Links Early Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in Children to Higher Cardiovascular Risks and Reduced Lifespan: University of Cincinnati Researcher Highlights Importance of Delayed Diagnosis
Study links early onset of type 1 diabetes in children to higher risks of heart conditions, early death, and reduced lifespan, with each additional year before diagnosis potentially lowering cardiovascular mortality risk.
Los Angeles County Public Health Issues Ocean Water Warnings for Several Beaches Due to High Bacterial Levels
The LA County Dept of Public Health warns against high bacterial levels at certain beaches, advising against contact with water near specified areas. Some advisories have been lifted where water quality meets standards.
Justice Department's Historic Bust, 324 Charged in $14.6 Billion Health Care Fraud Takedown, Assets Seized
The Justice Department charged 324 individuals in a $14.6 billion health care fraud scheme, including the seizure of $245 million in assets and the prevention of $4 billion in false claims.
Music as a Catalyst for Change: Durango Juvenile Detention Center's Guitar Program Strikes a Chord with Youths
The Durango Juvenile Detention Center's guitar program helps detainees learn music, builds teamwork, and rewards good behavior, with ASU grad students providing additional lessons and skills.
Oʻahu Records Eighth Travel-Related Dengue Case As Hawaii's Count Rises to Nine, Officials Stress on Mosquito Control and Prevention Measures
Hawaii confirms ninth travel-related dengue case in 2023, prompting the DOH to intensify mosquito control and public health advisories to prevent local transmission.












