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Experts say layoffs, reduced disease surveillance and Medicaid cuts have made the foodborne parasite more difficult to track and contain

New York (WWNY) – Some closure decisions by North Star Health Alliance, being made as it goes throughChapter 11 bankruptcy, need a public hearing first, and the first one is Tuesday, July 28th

For more than 120 years, the Elkins hospital now known as Davis Medical Center has been where the Potomac Highlands turns for care. Today that includes expert kidney care close to home — sparing many patients a drive out of the region. Read more →

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is reporting 55 total cases of cyclosporiasis so far in 2026 in Kansas

DVIDS – News – USNH Yokosuka Public Health Team Safeguards Community Water Supply

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) –Overdose deaths in San Francisco have declined compared to last year, a trend local public health officials say reflects both national patterns and the city’s ongoing efforts to expand treatment and other interventions

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Anthony Wright, Families USA’s executive director, issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) finalizing the Public Charge of Inadmissibility Rule. The final rule rescinds the 2022 Public Charge regulation and penalizes lawfully present and eligible immigrants for accessing vital services by making recipients of…

The Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health recognized outstanding individuals whose work is making a meaningful difference. Honored for their achievements in service, scholarship, innovation, and leadership, these changemakers represent the next generation of professionals dedicated to improving health outcomes and building stronger communities. Learn more about their goals, passions, and visions for the future of…

You may have noticed the sky appears sepia-toned, butthat beautiful color can bring with it terrible air quality. Smoke from Canadian wildfires is scattering and refracting the light and degrading our air quality across the region, affecting the way we breathe and reducing our visibility

Neb. (KSNB) – The Two Rivers Public Health Department said it has identified three cases of Cyclospora infection in its district