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News · Bath County · Kentucky
Measles cases are increasing in Eastern Kentucky in what WKYT describes as the area’s largest outbreak in 35 years.
News · Macon County · Georgia
Three new measles cases in Macon County have raised Georgia’s total for the year to 28.
News · Santa Barbara County · California
A California health department said heat was the likely reason runners were hospitalized during a race.
News · Benton County · Little Flock · Arkansas
The Little Flock mayor and Northeast Benton County fire and EMS organizations responded to local tax and fee election outcomes.
News · Weld County · Colorado
Possible measles exposures were reported at two hospitals and a clinic in Weld County.
News · Floyd County · Iowa
Chickasaw County Public Health has alerted residents to a potential measles exposure in North Iowa.
News · Mitchell County · Osage · Iowa
Iowa health officials issued a measles exposure alert connected to Osage.
News · Chickasaw County · Iowa
Chickasaw County Public Health has alerted residents to a potential measles exposure in North Iowa.
News · Kiowa County · Kansas
A law clinic report argues that the Kansas governor should free a woman who killed her abuser.
News · Imperial County · Calexico · California
The Calexico City Council is set to consider a 50% emergency medical services fee increase, road projects and e-bike regulations.
News · Clinton County · Illinois
An Illinois egg farm with 934,600 hens led a 30-day count of 29 U.S. poultry flock outbreaks.
News · Hillsborough County · Tampa · Florida
Residents are asking whether a tire shop could be connected to a dengue outbreak in St. Petersburg, but no link has been established.
News · Hempstead County · Arkansas
Hempstead County voters will decide whether to approve a bond issue tied to hospital improvements.
News · Macon County · Georgia
Macon County now has four measles cases, bringing Georgia’s reported total to 25.
News · Macon County · Georgia
The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed three measles cases in Macon County as the state count reached 25 for 2026.
News · Macon County · Georgia
WALB.com reported three additional measles cases in Macon County, bringing a new health update to the community.
News · Troup County · LaGrange · Georgia
Troup will host its fourth annual free legal clinic, giving residents a no-cost opportunity to seek legal help.
News · Macon County · Georgia
Health officials say newly reported measles cases in Macon County are connected to an infection reported earlier.
News · Macon County · Georgia
The three cases are close contacts of a previously confirmed measles case in Macon County, the Georgia Department of Public Health said.
News · Iowa County · Iowa
Voters in an Iowa county are set to decide an EMS levy as emergency medical costs rise and budget questions remain.
News · Washington County · Washington · Kansas
Bird flu has spread among dairy cattle in a second county named Washington, Capital Press reported.
News · Stanislaus County · California
Hoodline reported that Stanislaus County had the highest opioid prescription level in California, but the underlying figures are not included here.
News · Baldwin County · Alabama
The Alabama Department of Public Health is warning Baldwin County residents about rabies after several people were bitten by bats.
News · Clinton County · Illinois
Nearly 935,000 laying birds in Illinois were depopulated in connection with a highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak.
News · Marshall County · Indiana
The Marshall County Health Department is seeking a reciprocal agreement to cover food inspections during a staffing vacancy.
News · Houston County · Georgia
The Georgia Department of Public Health said measles exposure may have occurred at a Houston County restaurant.
News · Hamilton County · Indiana
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has identified bird flu cases in Hamilton County.
News · Houston County · Perry · Georgia
The Georgia Department of Public Health says a person with measles visited a Perry restaurant, creating a potential exposure for others.
News · Macon County · Georgia
A reported measles exposure in Macon County has prompted questions about possible additional cases and public health guidance.
News · Limestone County · Alabama
One person was taken to a hospital after a wreck in Limestone County, AOL.com reported.
News · Tuscaloosa County · Alabama
The Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed a measles case in Huntsville.
News · Dade County · Georgia
An application seeking to recall two Dade County leaders has been ruled legally insufficient.
News · Bath County · Kentucky
Kentucky’s reported measles total has reached 157, with 56 cases in Laurel County and the first case reported in Bath County.
News · Humboldt County · California
A Southern Humboldt town hall centered on questions about a new hospital, taxes and the region’s future.
News · Allen County · Fort Wayne · Indiana
Bidding for the former Byron Hospital property opened Oct. 13, marking a new step in the property’s sale process.
News · Macon County · Georgia
The Department of Public Health confirmed a new measles case involving a resident of Macon County.
News · Jay County · Indiana
Bird flu has been reported at an Indiana duck facility and a Minnesota turkey farm, while another Texas dairy herd tested positive.
News · Pasco County · Florida
The University of South Florida has highlighted the value of connecting scientific, social-work and public-health perspectives.
News · Wilcox County · Georgia
Wilcox County approved three actions involving legal aid access, emergency medical services and an audit contract.
News · Adams County · Adams · Illinois
The Adams County Health Department will hold community clinics for flu vaccinations.
News · Delaware County · Indiana
Residents are being urged to follow current public-health guidance as measles concerns draw attention in Delaware County.
News · Sonoma County · Sonoma · California
The county Health Officer ordered masking in specified health care facilities and urged residents to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
News · Columbia County · Magnolia · Arkansas
An Arkansas history entry for Oct. 8 recalls a quarantine connected to the Spanish flu.
News · Floyd County · Indiana
The Floyd County Health Department is changing locations, while its public health operations are expected to continue as usual.
News · Hartford County · Manchester · Connecticut
A post-Thanksgiving blood drive connected to the Manchester Road Race is targeting a record collection of 400 pints.
News · Bullock County · Alabama
West Alabama continues to face an overdose crisis even as overdose levels across Alabama have declined in recent years.
News · Merced County · Merced · California
Kindergarten immunization rates in the Valley have remained high as federal actions seek to reduce vaccine uptake.
News · Oconee County · Georgia
Oconee County commissioners have tentatively approved an EMS agreement involving two hospitals.
News · Delaware County · Indiana
The county health department says West Nile virus is present in Delaware County and will remain a local health concern.
News · Vanderburgh County · Indiana
Vanderburgh County paramedics can now administer blood to patients before they reach a hospital.
News · Delaware County · Indiana
The Delaware County Health Department says West Nile virus is now present in the county and will remain a continuing public-health concern.
News · Fayette County · Fayette · Alabama
The existing lease arrangement involving Fayette hospital and DCH Health System will change, but the next arrangement has not been announced.
News · Allen County · Fort Wayne · Indiana
A measles case has been reported in Allen County, bringing a public-health concern to the county.
News · Audubon County · Audubon · Iowa
The Audubon Hospital Foundation has begun a campaign tied to plans for a new helipad at Audubon Hospital.
News · Osceola County · Florida
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital has received Level II Trauma Center verification from the American College of Surgeons.
News · Spalding County · Griffin · Georgia
A drive-thru flu shot clinic in Spalding County is scheduled for Oct. 27.
News · New Haven County · New Haven · Connecticut
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is identified as a 2026 Healthcare Hero in a Hartford Business Journal item.
News · Alameda County · Alameda · California
The California Department of Public Health reported that an unvaccinated passenger with measles traveled through Alameda County.
News · Merced County · Merced · California
Kindergarten vaccination rates at some Valley schools are below the level associated with community protection from measles.
News · Jackson County · Kansas
A measles case in Kansas City has focused attention on Jackson County’s level of community protection against the disease.