Allegheny County's Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak with 23 residents testing positive, prompting enhanced safety protocols.

A new School Based Clinic opens at Wellstone International High School, the ninth in Minneapolis, offering health services to its diverse student body.

San Diego County reports an increase in whooping cough cases, reaching 547 this year, with a high incidence among 11 to 17-year-olds. No deaths since 2016 have been recorded, and vaccination is strongly advocated.

San Antonio and Denver have mental health crisis response programs, SA CORE and STAR, that address emergency calls without traditional police intervention, emphasizing the need for specialized care.

Multnomah County's new deflection program diverted 91 individuals into addiction treatment in its first two months, exceeding early expectations for the newly enacted system.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito species has been detected in a new San Jose location, raising health concerns and prompting action from the Santa Clara County Vector Control District.

Hamilton County Health Department will host a free webinar to educate parents on detecting and discussing teen vaping, emphasizing prevention and the health risks associated with e-cigarettes.

Illinois health officials, including Dr. Sameer Vohra and Natalie Phelps Finnie, received flu and COVID-19 shots, starting a campaign for greater immunization ahead of the holiday season.

The "Take Care" documentary highlights North Carolina's child care crisis and its consequences on families, teachers, and the economy, prompting calls for collaborative solutions.

The City of Peoria partners with Prostate On-Site Project for prostate cancer screenings on December 4, 2024, at two locations with varying morning hours. Insurance accepted, uninsured flat fee is $86, but no Medicare. Appointments required.

"Full House" star Dave Coulier has revealed his ongoing battle with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, undergoing chemotherapy after noticing a lump in his groin. He promotes cancer awareness and urges public screening.

The CDC reports 104 cases of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders due to contaminated onions, with one death and 34 hospitalized. The outbreak spans 14 states, and affected onions have been recalled.

Peanut the Squirrel and Fred the raccoon were euthanized and tested negative for rabies, sparking debate over wildlife management after being taken from owner Mark Longo.