In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.

The health department tests an array of lakes across Pierce County besides Palmer Lake including Spanaway Lake and Lake Tapps ...

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With summer in full swing, Dr. Elnaz Firoz of the Warren Alpert Medical School and the Miriam Hospital dispels sunscreen myths and shares advice for safe, healthy fun in the sun.

Certain pain-related pruritus descriptors may independently predict mental health outcomes, sleep disturbance, and QOL reduction in patients with AD.

Margarita burn' AKA Phytophotodermatitis can cause a range of nasty symptoms as experts issue a warning ahead of summer ...

Discover how butterfly rashes, purple spots, and other skin changes can reveal lupus, blood disorders, and serious diseases ...

RA primarily affects the joints, but it can also cause symptoms in other areas of the body, such as the skin. Learn how RA ...

Smoke from wildfires and structural fires doesn t just irritate lungs it actually changes your immune system. Harvard ...

Question: Auwe! Online there are a lot of people teaching how to make lei, which is great, but they also need to warn people ...

Concerns over harmful algal blooms have prompted residents of Lake Isabella to avoid recreational activities at the ...

“When you see algae, don’t swim, wade, waterski, or fish,” the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department website says. “Keep in ...