Hawaiian officials urge a 90-day halt on interisland bird transport to prevent the spread of bird flu after detecting it in wild birds and wastewater.

Michigan is experiencing a surge in whooping cough cases, with vaccination rates dropping and over 1,500 cases reported this year. Health officials urge up-to-date vaccinations.

Wood smoke from fireplaces in Pima County could pose health risks to sensitive individuals, leading environmental officials to offer safer alternatives and recommendations.

The LA County Department of Public Health has issued health warnings for high bacterial levels at multiple LA beaches, advising against water activities at these sites.

The University of Minnesota received a $35 million donation from Minnesota Masonic Charities for aging and metabolism research, raising total Masonic donations to $195 million.

Lisa Coyle has become the first Community Health Worker in Ajo, joining through the Vaccine Equity Program to address healthcare and overall wellness needs in her community.

San Antonio receives the Gold Medal Rating from CityHealth for the second year due to its health-focused policies, making it the only Texas city with such a recognition in 2024.

Over 500 pets received free vaccines and microchips at a Pima Animal Care Center event, providing essential care and helping families keep their pets.

The Houston Health Department will host a health fair on Dec. 14, 2024, offering free healthcare services and enrollment assistance for insurance programs to uninsured residents.

A University of Minnesota study links chronic air pollution exposure to increased blood clotting disease risks.

Two cats in Los Angeles County died after drinking raw milk possibly contaminated with H5 bird flu, prompting warnings against unpasteurized dairy consumption.

Los Angeles County health officials have warned of heightened bacterial levels at beaches including Topanga Canyon Beach and Malibu Lagoon, advising against water contact in certain areas.

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center has been named High Performing in Maternal and Newborn Care by U.S. News & World Report for the fourth consecutive year.