Duke and state partners aim to train 30,000 North Carolinians in hands-only CPR on Feb. 25. Drop-in sessions across 30 counties will teach a quick, lifesaving technique.

State health leaders will answer questions about a recent spike in measles and explain where families can get vaccines. The hourlong session begins at 6 p.m. ET.

Measles cases rise to 22 in North Carolina, prompting NCDHHS to urge vaccination, especially for unvaccinated children and infants 6-11 months in affected areas.

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.

North Carolina public schools receive an $11 million federal grant to enhance mental health services, with funds allocated to school psychology programs and retention initiatives.

Duke Health and UNC Health are investing in proton beam centers for the Triangle, promising precise cancer care while sparking cost and regulatory debates. Local timelines and site plans will determine when the treatment comes home.

North Carolina health officials advocate for vaccinations and introduce a text alert system as measles cases rise in the state, emphasizing the importance of the MMR vaccine.

Health officials in Nash County warn of a measles exposure at UNC Health Nash on January 27, advising exposure checks and highlighting vaccination importance.

Durham County Government invites residents to start their day with a 15-minute full-body workout video, promoting health and fitness through their "Fitness Friday" social media initiative.

North Carolina sees a significant rise in flu-related deaths this season, with 134 fatalities including three children, surpassing the previous year's count.

North Carolina reports a rise in measles cases, with the latest patient in Rutherford County increasing the state's count to five. The NCDHHS emphasizes vaccination amid potential community spread.

NCDHHS warns of a measles outbreak in Buncombe County, NC, urging vigilance for symptoms, and containment measures for those exposed and unvaccinated.

North Carolina confirms more measles cases with three siblings infected after visiting a county in South Carolina, previously hit by an outbreak. Public is urged to get vaccinated and not rush for testing unless symptomatic.