Federal health authorities confirm pasteurized milk is safe despite a recent Avian Influenza outbreak in dairy cows, as no live virus was found in tested products and pasteurization effectively kills pathogens.

Multnomah County reported 322 fentanyl-related fatalities in 2023, contributing to a five-year death toll of 868 in the region, with substance mixing increasing overdose risks.

Seguin is hosting a blood drive with South Texas Blood & Tissue Center on May 21, 2024. Donors can visit the Seguin Coliseum from 9 am to 1 pm, with incentives offered. Eligibility requirements include age, weight, and health criteria.

LA County health officials report a hepatitis A outbreak affecting the homeless, prompting free vaccinations and public health measures to prevent further spread.

Los Angeles County has issued warnings of high bacteria levels at several beaches including Santa Monica Pier and Malibu Lagoon, advising against swimming in certain areas.

After COVID-19 and cancer damaged his lungs, University of Chicago police captain Arthur Gillespie received a landmark double lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine.

Valleywise Health opens a new Level 1 Trauma Center in Phoenix, featuring advanced emergency care facilities and single-patient rooms, funded by a $935 million bond.

Phoenix launches a data dashboard to combat drug overdoses, providing a breakdown of cases by demographics and location, to raise awareness and drive preventive measures.

Steward Health Care is selling four Arizona hospitals amid its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and a $9 billion debt, with the state's AG investigating the circumstances.

LA County Health Department warns against swimming at certain beaches due to high bacterial levels, while other areas meet safe water standards. Beachgoers are advised to check for updates.

Several were injured in a multi-car crash at Shady Grove; a bridge collapse in Baltimore is still being addressed with an upcoming operation to use explosives to lift wreckage.

A new app in Houston helps mothers and daughters improve their relationship through therapy and activities, addressing deep-rooted generational conflicts.

Cobb County's Mental Health Court celebrated the graduation of three individuals who completed an intensive program designed to help them overcome mental health challenges within the criminal justice system.