A 22-month-old Somerset boy was airlifted to Vanderbilt after a Crock‑Pot tipped and spilled, leaving him with severe third‑degree burns.

Roseland Community Hospital says it needs immediate state funding after a cash shortfall put payroll and core services at risk. Leaders warn time is short to keep the doors open.

Akron Children's will acquire Stark Women's Center in Canton, folding the long‑running OB/GYN practice into its maternal and pediatric network. The purchase is expected to close by Feb. 2027.

A former downtown YWCA is being converted into a large children’s therapy and mental‑health hub as St. David’s moves to ease long waitlists. The multi‑phase renovation aims to add classrooms, therapy gyms and day‑treatment space in the heart of the city.

Fourteen U.S. citizens were briefly quarantined at Fort Drum after returning from the DRC amid a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak; none showed symptoms and all were released.

Somerville officials say West Nile virus was detected in city mosquito samples; risk remains low but residents are urged to use repellents and remove standing water.

NYU Langone filed to add inpatient bone marrow transplant beds at its Brooklyn hospital — the first licensed transplants south of Manhattan and a potential boost for local access.

New research ties wildfire smoke to thousands of U.S. deaths and hundreds of thousands worldwide. Experts and public‑health agencies offer clear steps to reduce exposure.

Maricopa County added six new public exposure sites after a measles case visited Chase Field and Chandler Fashion Center; check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.

St. Charles will run an evening mosquito spray after local traps tested positive for West Nile virus. Officials say the EPA‑registered treatment dissipates quickly and residents should take basic bite‑prevention steps.

Montgomery County health officials confirmed three measles cases in unvaccinated family members exposed by an out‑of‑state traveler. Officials are urging isolation and to check MMR status.

Exterior work and drywall are finished at the Katie Blessing Center; phase one will house a 48-bed unit and on-site urgent care and is expected to welcome patients in early 2027.

Pittsburgh’s poison center has logged more than 180 calls about leaking or burst squishy toys; doctors warn heating them or leaving them in hot cars can cause burns. A recent U.K. recall found benzene in counterfeit dumplings.