The Department of Health and Human Services announced investments in behavioral health on 988 Day, with at least $9 million directed to Washington organizations,…
The West Virginia State Police will start mental health crisis training for cadets on September 9, a step aimed at better preparing officers to…
Michigan State University’s MSU Extension is offering evidence-based programming designed to improve sleep, the university reports. The initiative aims to give residents practical, research-backed…
Louisiana’s Health Department reports a decline in opioid-related deaths, according to coverage by AOL.com.
LMH Health, the University of Kansas and other health partners have formed a new organization, Astra Health, aimed at reducing health-care costs and expanding…
The Idaho Statesman reports an increase in a virus in Boise that has been linked to a dangerous neurological condition and examines who may…
Thetraveler.org reports an uptick in dengue fever cases across Florida and says health alerts are being widened to address the increase, the outlet reported…
A Northern California blood bank is urgently seeking donors after reporting a shortage of O blood types, Redheaded Blackbelt reported on Sept. 9, 2026.
State leaders held a Capitol event to raise awareness about veteran suicide prevention for veterans and their families, and the state has launched a…
A newly adopted interstate compact now permits counselors who hold licenses in other states to practice in Wyoming, Wyoming Public Media reports.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded at least $9 million to organizations in Washington as part of a behavioral-health investment announced…
Health officials and news reports say Pennsylvania is contending with a growing measles outbreak — with confirmed cases approaching 600 statewide and two recent…
Michigan State University says its MSU Extension is offering evidence-based programming aimed at improving sleep for people across the state.
A Minnesota community has come together to support a 10-year-old who needs a second heart transplant, CBS News reports.
The Louisiana Department of Health reports a decrease in opioid-related fatalities statewide, signaling a shift in the recent trend in overdose deaths.
Reports indicate dengue fever cases are increasing in Florida and health alerts around the illness are expanding, TheTraveler reported Sept. 9, 2026.
A Northern California blood bank says supplies of O blood types are low and is making an urgent appeal for donors, Redheaded Blackbelt reports.
The Northern Arizona VA is hosting its fifth annual Poker Run focused on suicide prevention, the Verde Independent reports.
The Lynnwood Times reports that on 988 Day the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded at least $9 million to Washington organizations…
The 'Chalk the Walk' initiative will place messages of hope on sidewalks and public spaces across South Dakota for World Suicide Prevention Day, KOTA…
MUSC Health plans a new dental clinic in Florence as part of a broader effort to expand oral care services across the Pee Dee…
Mamdani has released 170,000 pages of documents related to air quality after the Sept. 11 attacks, and separate reporting says New York did not…
New Mexico health officials are urging residents to get the newest COVID-19 and influenza vaccines this season, even as federal guidance shifts, the Santa…
The Louisiana Health Department reports a drop in opioid-related deaths, according to an AOL.com story published Sept. 9, 2026.
A coalition of five independent Kansas hospitals has launched a new partnership intended to strengthen health care in rural communities, KCLY Radio and WIBW…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has partnered with The Ray to expand monarch butterfly habitats along state roads, AllOnGeorgia reports.
State officials and advocates gathered at the Capitol to spotlight veteran suicide prevention while launching a new "988 + 1" awareness campaign aimed at…
Health officials and local outlets report a growing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin, with counts described as topping 140 and reaching 151 confirmed cases…
Washington organizations received at least $9 million in HHS funding as part of federal investments in behavioral health announced on 988 Day, Lynnwood Times…
KOTA Territory News reports 'Chalk the Walk' activities will be used across South Dakota to share messages of hope on World Suicide Prevention Day.