New Red Cross data finds one in five blood donors have elevated A1C, most indicating prediabetes. Free A1C screenings for donors nationwide are scheduled in March.

Austin activist Del Bigtree told The Atlantic he wants his children to catch measles and polio as outbreaks surge nationwide.

A Virginia traveler with confirmed measles may have exposed people at a downtown Bethesda office on Feb. 10, county officials say.

A new JAMA analysis finds about 2.9 million Medicare Advantage enrollees were forced to change plans in 2026, with rural areas and several states hit hardest.

Shaman Botanicals is recalling one lot of Advanced Alkaloids chewable tablets after tests found excess 7-OH; refunds and returns are being arranged.

An OIG inspection found vacancies and longer waits at the Southern Nevada VA, forcing thousands of veterans into telehealth and out‑of‑state referrals.

CDC posted Level 2 travel notices after chikungunya outbreaks in Bolivia, Cuba, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Suriname; travelers should prevent mosquito bites and discuss vaccines.

Clark County Public Health investigates a confirmed measles case involving an adult at Ridgefield High School, potentially exposing unvaccinated individuals.

During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, D.C. Mayor Bowser and DC Health advocate for early detection and prevention, highlighting resources like expanded screening and anti-smoking support for residents.

The Washington DC VA Medical Center held a menopause information fair for women veterans, offering health services, education, and support for managing menopause.

The VA offers free flu shots to veterans at both VA clinics and a network of pharmacies, urging them to get vaccinated and report non-VA vaccinations to their VA provider for continuity of care.

DC Health encourages residents to stay current with vaccinations during National Immunization Awareness Month and offers resources for information on available vaccines and boosters.

Montgomery County hosts its 5th 'Right from the Start' event to support Black maternal and child health at Holy Cross Hospital on April 12, offering resources and education.