Arizona reports its first human cases of H5 avian flu in two individuals from Pinal County, who experienced mild symptoms and recovered. Health officials say there's low risk to the public and no sign of human-to-human transmission.

Whistleblowers in healthcare face prolonged battles for justice, as seen in the experiences of Dr. Maher Huttam with the Phoenix VA and UK surgeon Manuf Kassem, both of whom faced retaliation for exposing patient safety issues.

A video of a woman's head visibly steaming due to a menopausal hot flash has sparked an online discussion about the often misunderstood symptoms of menopause and the need for greater awareness and education.

The article discusses New York's recent increase in HIV diagnoses attributed to better testing and Amida Care's 20-year commitment to providing healthcare for HIV/AIDS individuals and Medicaid beneficiaries.

Oʻahu has opened its tenth medical cannabis dispensary, Cure Oahu in Kailua, making it the 25th in the state to serve over 30,000 patients and caregivers.

Healthcare companies are removing executive details from websites after the UnitedHealthcare CEO's assassination, amidst a surge in public anger towards the industry.

Hawai‘i reports a new travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu, among 15 cases statewide in 2024. The Health Department is conducting mosquito control and advising residents to take preventive measures.

Texas Tech Health El Paso and UTHealth Houston have formed a partnership aimed at improving health care and research, focusing on serving underserved communities in Texas.

Chadwick Boseman's visits to St. Jude and his death have raised awareness of colon cancer, influencing screenings, while his legacy inspires dialogues on early detection and environmental health risks.

LA County Public Health warns against swimming at certain beaches due to high bacterial levels, advising to avoid water near specific storm drains and creeys. Some warnings have been lifted. Information is available via a hotline and online.

A confirmed measles case involving a traveler at LAX has prompted health alerts for those at Terminal B on November 27th to check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.

St. Louis offers a free vaccine clinic alongside a community meeting, providing residents access to COVID and flu shots, with support from the Health Department and local healthcare organizations.

Legionella bacteria have been found at two more Baltimore court buildings, leading to weekend closures for sanitization. The discovery follows earlier cases at the State Center complex, prompting employee concerns and calls for telework options.