Eleven people in Oakland County are under surveillance after exposure to H5N1 bird flu; two show symptoms and are being tested. Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising biosecurity measures.

The Illinois Department of Public Health added four new women's health conditions to the list eligible for medical cannabis treatment, including endometriosis and ovarian cysts.

Englewood offers $25 off annual recreation center passes until January 31 and free select fitness classes from January 20-25, promoting community wellness.

Bird flu is detected in a wild bird in Austin-Travis County, leading to Austin Public Health issuing guidelines to prevent the spread among humans and animals.

LA County Public Health warns against beach water contact due to contamination from firefighting runoff near storm drains, rivers, and creeks following recent fires.

The nonprofit Public Health Solutions is closing two of its Brooklyn SRH Centers due to financial difficulties, affecting services and the local community.

Los Angeles' LADWP issued a boil water notice for the Pacific Palisades due to water quality issues from the Palisades Fire. Pasadena issued a Do-Not-Drink advisory amid the Eaton Fire.

A stray kitten in Harford County tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to urge those with potential exposure to seek advice and take preventive measures.

Attorney General Ken Paxton appeals after his lawsuit against Pfizer for allegedly false claims about their COVID-19 vaccine was dismissed by a federal judge.

Tempe and Chandler are training barbers and stylists in mental health advocacy through the Beyond the Shop initiative to foster open conversations and reduce stigma.

Illinois health officials report a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases after the holidays. Authorities stress the importance of vaccinations and prevention measures to combat rising hospitalizations.

Many Minnesota homes have radon levels above safety limits, with the City of Minneapolis urging testing and offering low-cost kits during Radon Action Month.

NY Governor Hochul allocates an additional $2M for the CARES UP initiative, aimed at boosting mental health and suicide prevention support for veterans and first responders.