Palm Beach County and the Health Care District bought land and set a timeline for a 24/7 crisis center to serve children and adults. Officials say the hub will ease pressure on hospitals and police.

Study reveals hair extensions contain hazardous chemicals linked to health risks, particularly for Black women, with most products unlisted on labels.

National data show cancer diagnoses are rising among younger women, and Charlotte-area patients and clinicians say hormones, inflammation and exposure may be factors. Local trials and screening guidance are expanding in response.

A study highlighted by The Canton Repository suggests law enforcement officers have a higher risk of diseases leading to earlier mortality, including heart disease and cancer. Local departments are creating wellness programs in response.

Shelby County's HIV case rates are climbing again, with teens and the poorest ZIP codes hit hardest. Health officials are expanding free testing and at‑home kits.

Philadelphia health officials say someone with measles passed through Terminal E at PHL last Thursday; unvaccinated travelers should watch for symptoms through March 5.

Columbus Speech & Hearing is handing off clinic-based speech therapy after more than a century, leaving families racing to secure new providers.

A $10M, five‑year grant will let HPU fully fund tuition for healthcare students who pledge to serve rural Hawaiʻi, part of a statewide rural health transformation plan.

Monroe County Health Department reports high levels of SARS-CoV-2, influenza, RSV, and norovirus in wastewater, but no H5N1 detected. Officials urge preventive measures and offer free COVID tests.

A One Pennsylvania forum in Chester put a local spotlight on lingering care gaps months after Crozer and Taylor hospitals closed, with the mayor pledging to hold ambulance coverage through April.

Ohio State University researchers developed a two-step fermentation process to reduce unpleasant odors in plant-based proteins, making them more palatable without additional cost or time.

Public Health Madison & Dane County says an out‑of‑state traveler with measles stayed at the Holiday Inn Express on Feb. 6; officials are contacting known contacts and advising quarantine for unvaccinated people.

Maryland officials say a Wicomico County broiler farm has a presumptive H5 avian influenza detection; the flock is quarantined and being depopulated. Risk to the public is low.