The Pima County Health Department offers free or low-cost maternal health services, including WIC, safe sleep education, and more, aiming to increase participation and support families.

The Arizona Department of Health Services warns of skin cancer risks from UV exposure, promoting prevention through their "Be SunWise" campaign and providing sun safety tips online.

The LA County Department of Public Health has issued advisories due to high bacterial levels at local beaches, leading to some closures and warnings for water use.

San Antonio allocates $909,000 from opioid settlements to Metro Health for initiatives to reduce overdoses, including distribution of Narcan kits and substance use outreach.

St. Joseph Medical Center's future is uncertain as Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to sell the hospital along with others.

Nina Duran, a longtime resident of San Antonio's Vance Jackson Road area, remains rooted in her community despite the challenges of rapid development and its impact on local wildlife.

San Antonio's Senior Centers have been nationally accredited, indicating excellence in services for the elderly and positioning them among top facilities in the nation.

Lesley Briones criticizes Texas abortion laws for endangering women, citing personal and other women's experiences, while Ann Johnson battles GOP opposition to preserve reproductive rights amid challenging legislative conditions.

Seattle has announced a new Overdose Recovery and Care Access center to support individuals post-fentanyl overdose, offering medical aid and addiction care.

A sewage spill at Dockweiler State Beach led to an ocean water closure due to health concerns, with officials testing for safe bacterial levels before reopening.

The Future Healthcare Heroes completion ceremony honored 18 high school students who participated in a healthcare initiative, providing them certifications, mentorship, and hands-on medical experiences.

Washington State joins the AARP and Dementia-Friendly America networks to improve the lives of its aging population, as announced during Older Americans Month.

A toxic algal bloom at Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County has led to a warning issued by California's Department of Water Resources, urging people to avoid contact with affected waters.