Utah reports the first human case of West Nile virus this year in Salt Lake County, with the patient recovering at home after hospitalization for a severe neuroinvasive form of the disease.

The article discusses a study indicating wildfire smoke significantly increases ozone pollution, raising health concerns even without other emissions.

The Salt Lake County Health Department has issued a Warning Advisory for the Jordan River and its canals due to a harmful algal bloom, advising against direct water contact.

Salt Lake County Health Department warns of West Nile virus in local mosquitoes, advises residents to take precautions like using repellents and removing standing water to prevent bites.

Utah Valley University and the Bingham Foundation are establishing a no-cost Bingham Family Clinic on UVU's campus to provide healthcare and enhance student education.

Marie Nagata received the Martha Hughes Cannon Lifetime Achievement Award from the Utah DHHS for her service in public health, honoring her impact and Dr. Cannon's legacy.

Utah reports its first measles case of the year involving an unvaccinated adult, raising concerns amid nationwide outbreaks and emphasizing the importance of MMR vaccination.

Utah's Division of Drinking Water approved the lift of a boil water order in Draper after WaterPro confirmed no contamination in follow-up samples. Residents are advised to flush pipes.

Draper residents must boil water due to a dangerous cross-connection in the water supply, potentially introducing E. coli and other contaminants; WaterPro is flushing the system to address the issue.

A measles-infected passenger traveled through Salt Lake City Airport before Memorial Day; Utah health officials did not issue a public alert, considering the risk low. No additional cases have been reported.

Dave Eldredge has been named the Executive Director of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah Health, with a broad leadership background in mental health services.

The Huntsman Cancer Institute has started building a cancer treatment and research facility in Vineyard City, Utah, aiming to improve regional cancer care.

The Featherstone Boarding Home opens in Salt Lake County to provide mental health support and housing for those with severe mental illness, as part of a regional action plan.