Traces of avian influenza A(H5) have been detected in Maricopa County's wastewater. Health officials report no human cases and advise standard precautions.

Norovirus outbreaks are rising in parts of the U.S., with cases surpassing the usual numbers for the winter season, prompting health officials to encourage increased handwashing and sanitation.

CDC data indicates a concerning rise in norovirus outbreaks this winter, with an increase in cases nationwide and a record number of outbreaks on cruise ships. Health experts emphasize the importance of handwashing and hygiene to prevent spread.

The Fiesta Bowl Parade featured participants affected by organ donation, honoring donors like Adison Rayburn, whose organs saved three lives after she passed from an asthma attack.

This article discusses the challenges faced by caregivers of Alzheimer's patients in Arizona, highlighting the high costs and lack of specialists, but also noting optimism with new treatments and support networks.

Impero Foods & Meats, Inc. is recalling approximately 7,485 pounds of pork sausage due to lack of inspection, affecting Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

New York introduces 20 hours of paid prenatal leave for private-sector workers starting January 1, aiming to improve access to prenatal care without income loss.

Post-holiday season, there's a high demand for blood donations, with Denton County Emergency Services District #1 underscoring the critical need as donor numbers typically drop due to holidays and winter challenges.

Cases of whooping cough in the US have reached a ten-year high, with over 32,000 reported, and the Midwest is notably affected. Vaccination rates have dropped, increasing the risk for children.

Elevated legionella bacteria levels have caused the closure of Baltimore's City Hall and two other buildings, with preventive cleaning measures underway.

Sutter Health is investing $800 million in two new Silicon Valley medical campuses to improve healthcare delivery, amid emergency room overflows and patient wait times.

PACC confirms its shelter cats tested negative for H5N1 avian flu, ensuring safe adoptions amidst health concerns.

A study suggests that GLP-1 agonist drugs, like Ozempic, may reduce overdose risks and aid in addiction treatment. Further research is needed as they're not FDA-approved for addiction.