Mecklenburg County Public Health offers free COVID and flu vaccines for uninsured residents to combat the rise in respiratory illnesses during the winter season.

The St. Louis County Department of Public Health is close to finishing its investigation into an E. coli outbreak linked to a local caterer and reported in seven states.

Boston launches "Heads Up Boston," a campaign to destigmatize youth mental health, initiated by Mayor Michelle Wu and the BPHC, emphasizing peer support and inclusion.

Tavares, Florida is considering removing fluoride from its water supply, a decision prompted by the city's mayor and influenced by the state surgeon general's concerns over its safety.

Rice County Public Health encourages flu vaccinations, highlighting National Influenza Vaccination Week. Vaccines offered at weekly clinics and for the uninsured, with a focus on protection before the virus spreads.

A Stanford Medicine study reveals two key aging phases at roughly 44 and 60 years, with major biomolecular shifts, shedding light on new strategies for managing aging.

Michigan Medicine will discontinue the University of Michigan Health Plan after 2025, citing financial sustainability issues within the competitive insurance market.

A University of Michigan study found that quitting smoking can add years to one's life, even for those aged 75, challenging the notion that only the young benefit from cessation.

A Harvard study suggests replacing meat with plant proteins can reduce heart disease and coronary heart disease risks, emphasizing benefits from legumes and nuts.

A New York dermatology practice settled with the U.S. DOJ for allegedly discriminating against an HIV-positive patient, violating the ADA. They must revise policies and pay a $15,000 penalty.

El Dorado County WIC program provides families with nutrition education and cash benefits for healthy foods, adjusting to financial constraints during the holiday season.

Palm Beach County is launching the "CTRL HALT DEL Campaign" to fight HIV, focusing on control, stigma elimination, and barrier removal, with an event on December 16.

Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized due to an alarming blood test result and is undergoing treatment. His legal team has also alleged substandard medical care while he was at Rikers Island.