Massachusetts police warned parents about the Benadryl Challenge, a social-media dare that can cause seizures, dangerous heart rhythms and even death.

The Black Doctors Consortium broke ground on an imaging center in North Philadelphia to bring mammography, CT, X‑ray and ultrasound services to underserved neighborhoods. Leaders say the project will shorten the path from screening to care.

Harris County’s new TB report finds Houston recorded 5.5 active cases per 100,000 residents in 2024, outpacing state and national averages.

Larkin University plans the Jacqueline Nicole Michel College of Osteopathic Medicine on a 48‑acre Naranja site, pledging residency pipelines and more local care. The school targets Fall 2028 pending accreditation.

Urban Health Plan is bringing a 52,000-square-foot Plaza San Juan specialty clinic to Longwood, expanding local access to cardiology, neurology and other subspecialties. The four-story center is billed as the organization’s newest Bronx site.

A patient in an MSK trial is cancer‑free after a personalized mRNA vaccine; follow‑up shows durable T‑cell responses in some participants. Early but promising data offer new hope for a hard‑to‑treat cancer.

Mayor Mamdani is pushing to grow H+H’s SHOW fleet so clinicians can reach more New Yorkers living on the street. His FY27 budget proposal includes $11.9M for new vans.

San Diego County opened its eighth crisis stabilization unit in El Cajon — the first in East County — a 14,000‑sq‑ft, 24/7 center meant to stabilize people and divert ER visits.

A Hope Booth has been installed in the Underground, offering three‑minute guided breathing and encouraging messages plus links to nearby services. The Yellow Hall kiosk debuted with a ribbon‑cutting and will operate during Underground hours.

State data show Black Nevada mothers face far higher pregnancy‑related death rates, and advocates used Black Maternal Health Week to press for treatment, screening and culturally competent care.

Wilford Hall’s ER at JBSA‑Lackland was converted to an urgent care on April 4, removing one emergency option on the Southwest Side. Officials say 911 and Level I trauma centers will handle life‑threatening cases.

UGA will name its new School of Nursing the Victoria Kay Ivester School of Nursing after a $20.5M endowment from Doug Ivester and the Ivester Foundation.

State health officials warn Lyme disease cases and tick reports have jumped statewide, with more than 2,000 infections last year and hundreds of submissions this spring. Officials urge simple, proven precautions before heading outdoors.