The LA County Dept. of Public Health has issued advisories for several beaches due to a sewage spill, with beach closures around Dockweiler State Beach and Venice Beach.

A nurse gave a patient the wrong drug due to a medication packaging error reported by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, highlighting the importance of double-checking medications.

A noncompliant woman in Pierce County recovered from tuberculosis after being legally compelled to seek treatment, highlighting the balance between public health and individual rights.

A northern Arizona healthcare facility, TCRHCC, reinstates mask mandates due to a COVID-19 spike, and aims to replenish test supplies. Arizona reports a downturn in cases, contrasting with the continued vigilance at select health institutions.

The article discusses the heightened risk of indoor air pollution in Georgia during summer, with advice from the American Lung Association and experts on how to improve air quality.

The article discusses a plateau in Los Angeles County's overdose deaths, with a slight decrease in fatalities reported by the Department of Public Health, while highlighting the continued threat of fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Kyle Larson won his first Brickyard 400, recovering from an early setback and taking the lead with 32 laps to go, ultimately securing victory under caution.

The Houston Health Department offers free portable air conditioners to seniors, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Harris County. Call 832-393-4301 to apply. Units are limited.

San Antonio sees a surge in child immunization appointments ahead of the school year, despite increasing vaccine exemption rates reported by the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.

Los Angeles County Public Health has closed beaches around Ballona Creek due to a 15,000-gallon sewage spill caused by a water main malfunction. Beachgoers must avoid the area until water quality tests deem it safe.

The study finds a link between HCT donor's socioeconomic status and the recipient's survival rates, with lower donor status leading to decreased survival.

San Antonio celebrates National Ice Cream Day with special deals and promotions at local ice cream shops, including discounts and free items on specific purchases.

LA County Public Health has issued alerts for high bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against water activities while lifting warnings for Malibu Pier where conditions improved.