Chicago ramps up mosquito spraying to combat West Nile virus, with health officials classifying the risk as high. Dr. Fauci's hospitalization for the virus underscores the threat, while other regions face diseases like EEE and dengue fever.

A $15 million gift from Iris and the late Bert Wolstein is funding the new high-tech Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Center at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

A jury awarded a Valparaiso couple $25.8 million after miscommunication at St. Mary Medical Center led to a delayed cancer diagnosis for George "Tim" Yaros, causing severe health deterioration.

A harmful algal bloom has been confirmed in Croton Dam Pond, prompting warnings for visitors and residents to avoid contact with the water due to potential health risks.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued ocean water use warnings for several beaches due to high bacterial levels, affecting popular spots like the Redondo and Santa Monica Piers.

Authorities are combating the fentanyl crisis by expanding outreach with naloxone and fentanyl test strips distribution. Over 28,000 naloxone kits were given out in 2023, and vending machines have been deployed to make the antidote more accessible.

A new bird flu outbreak has occurred in a dairy herd in Michigan's Van Buren County. Despite efforts to control the virus, which also poses a rare risk to humans, biosecurity measures and vigilance remain crucial.

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were found in San José, prompting vector control to schedule a pesticide spray operation for areas within ZIP codes 95112, 95131, and 95133 on Thursday night. Residents are advised to stay indoors.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ended his 2024 presidential run and endorsed Donald Trump, with analysts uncertain about the impact on the race against Kamala Harris.

The Minneapolis Health Department warns of rising measles cases and urges vaccination as the most effective protection, emphasizing the serious health risks and the need for public safety.

A deceased falcon in Detroit tested positive for West Nile virus, with no human cases reported. Michiganders are urged to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and prevent breeding. Three human cases have been reported in other counties.

Six children in Knox County hospitalized due to the mosquito-borne La Crosse virus, with health officials urging preventive measures against mosquito bites.

Massachusetts health officials plan mosquito control treatments in Plymouth and Worcester counties to combat the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus, utilizing Anvil 10+10 insecticide via aerial and truck-mounted spraying.