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Educators, mental health professionals, and law enforcement are gathering in Asheville this weekend to tackle what has been dubbed “an unaddressed public…
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It's been a month since health officials announced the Legionnaires' outbreak linked to the Mountain State Fair. More than 140 people have contracted the…
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Update 10/16: On the heels of the Legionnaires' outbreak linked to September's Mountain State Fair in Fletcher, health officials are taking proactive…
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Update 10/10: State health officials have confirmed a second death in the Legionnaires' outbreak connected to September's Mountain State Fair in Fletcher.…
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10/3 Update: 4 p.m.State Health officials have released preliminary findings of their investigation into the source of the Legionnaires' outbreak at the…
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A health clinic that’s been serving migrant farm workers in Western Carolina for almost 60 years is hoping a new initiative will spur more conversations…
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This week, US Health officials announced there are just over 700 reported measles cases across the country. That’s the most cases in 25 years and a major…
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“This is something that just doesn’t happen. It is being deliberately mischaracterized to shame women and to make a court case to overturn Roe V. Wade.” -…
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Asheville is hosting North Carolina’s tenth annual communicable disease conference this week. Public health professionals are learning about the latest…
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When it comes to the health of its counties Western North Carolina gets mixed reviews. BPR’s Helen Chickering has the latest results from the annual…