Grady Memorial Hospital plans to open a new freestanding emergency department in Union City, south Fulton County, by 2026, offering 24/7 care and various services to address healthcare gaps due to recent hospital closures.

The Plymouth Community Center Fieldhouse offers indoor walking, jogging, and open playtime during winter, with temperatures ranging from 30-55 degrees.

Helotes calls for healthcare bids for insurance plan beneficiaries to streamline emergency services through preset rates. Submissions due by December 6, 2024; electronic copies on flash drives required. Contact HR Manager for details.

A study reports Austin as the most debt-ridden city in the US, with an average nonmortgage debt of $45,920 per person, largely driven by auto and student loans.

The Illinois Department of Public Health seeks proposals for its Health Equity Zone pilot, offering grants to tackle health disparities and address racism in health.

The Veterans Stand Down event offers resources and support for veterans in Washington County on November 15 at Sonrise Church, including healthcare, housing, and employment services.

Hawai'i reports a travel-related dengue fever case on Maui, raising the state's total to 14 this year. Officials conduct mosquito control and urge public prevention efforts.

A Maryland high school athlete died from an enlarged heart condition after collapsing during football practice.

Health experts in Arapahoe County warn of a triple threat from flu, RSV, and COVID-19, urging vaccinations and hygiene practices to prevent spread and protect high-risk individuals.

Houston OB/GYNs demand law changes after the deaths of two pregnant women, citing Texas' restrictive abortion laws as a risk to women's health and fearing legal repercussions.

Marin County is launching the CARE Court program on December 1 to address severe mental illnesses through collaborative and comprehensive care plans, integrating housing support and substance abuse therapy.

San Diego County's survey to understand health impacts of Tijuana River Valley sewage pollution surpasses 1,000 responses, aiming for a total of 2,000. The ACE survey involves residents, workers, and visitors, and remains open until November 22.

Michigan health officials report a rise in whooping cough cases, urging vaccinations as the state experiences over 830 cases by October 28, significantly higher than the annual average reported in previous years.