UI Health was sued after allegedly canceling a transgender teen's surgery due to Trump's executive order, prompting advocacy groups and protesters to take action.

Nevada cattle are infected with a new bird flu strain, Type A H5N1 D1.1, prompting heightened surveillance and biosecurity measures to prevent its spread.

The Houston Health Department is initiating a $20 million project to plant trees and tackle illegal dumping in the Fifth Ward, enhancing climate resilience and energy efficiency with support from local officials and EPA grants.

The Cold Spring Hills nursing home in Long Island may close by May 15 unless a labor deal is reached, amid financial woes and a potential new owner negotiation.

North Carolina is experiencing high flu activity, with 117 deaths this season. Health officials urge early testing and antiviral treatment, plus vaccination and preventive measures against flu and COVID-19.

Hawaiʻi's DOH launched a website to track opioid settlement funds, promoting transparency and public engagement in the state's efforts to tackle opioid addiction.

Cryptosporidium has been found in Portland's drinking water, with potential risks for the immunocompromised. The Water Bureau is increasing monitoring but has until 2027 to start filtration.

Arizona State Schools Chief Tom Horne backed HB 2164, aimed at banning harmful junk food in public schools, with support from lawmakers, advocates, and actor Rob Schneider.

Long Beach launches a new Racial and Health Equity Data Hub to address health disparities among its communities, offering insights and informing policy.

Michigan's CRA, with RWB Michigan LLC, issued a recall of Platinum Vape THC cartridges due to MCT oil content, which may harm lungs when inhaled. Users are advised to check product numbers and return or dispose of affected vapes.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles stops hormonal therapy for transgender patients under 19, following Trump's order against medical interventions for transgender youth. Existing patients may continue care, while advocacy groups challenge the decision.

Douglas County Health Department advises residents on heart health, highlighting an increase in heart disease and providing tips for lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, for American Heart Month.

APH and ATCEMS raise heart disease awareness during American Heart Month, highlighting risks especially among African Americans and advocating for lifestyle changes, regular screenings, and public education on CPR in Austin.