A CDC review of consultations from 2014–2024 links about 145 U.S. patients to post‑op infections and four deaths after cosmetic surgery travel, prompting calls for stronger monitoring and patient guidance.

The Red Cross says scheduled donations have plunged and inventories dropped by thousands of units as Colorado hits its most dangerous driving weeks. Donors who give through June 28 can get a $15 e‑gift card and entry to larger prize drawings.

A vaccinated child in Delta County tested positive for measles after visiting two local clinics; health officials have posted exposure alerts and a 21‑day watch period.

Emergency vets are treating more pets for cannabis exposure as edibles and concentrated THC products spread into homes. Local cases and national poison‑control data show sharp increases.

An AJC investigation found hundreds of Georgia clinics selling unproven — and sometimes risky — therapies with little state oversight. Federal warnings and indictments have pushed regulators into action.

Peabo Bryson, 75, was hospitalized after suffering a stroke on Thursday. The family has asked for privacy as he receives care in metro Atlanta.

University Health has broken ground on South Texas’s first milk bank at its San Antonio campus, a donor‑milk hub aimed at supplying pasteurized breast milk to NICU infants. Philanthropic donors and new equipment are already backing the project.

Spring Fire Department installed industrial decontamination machines and mandatory medical checks after a 2015 cancer death, aiming to keep carcinogens out of stations and homes.

Knightdale homeowners received a second notice about uranium in tap water; the utility says recent tests are lower, but residents say mixed messages keep them uneasy.

The FDA approved Xocova, the first oral pill to prevent COVID after exposure, for people 12 and older. A Phase 3 trial found a 67% drop in symptomatic infection.

Durham County handed out 175 free gun locks Monday as part of NC S.A.F.E., with officials and a pediatrician warning that unsecured firearms put children at risk. The event included tips and year‑round availability through county offices.

Mohave County confirmed a fatal hantavirus pulmonary syndrome case in the Kingman area and urged residents to follow safety guidance when cleaning rodent‑infested spaces.

Direct Relief announced a more than $5.2M push to install solar microgrids and batteries at nine Florida clinics so they can keep vaccines and care running through storms.