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The small town is known for its polygamist history under the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A recent measles outbreak marks Colorado City, Ariz., and Hildale, Utah again.

The parents of a Flagstaff baby sickened in an infantile botulism outbreak are suing the makers of the ByHeart baby formula at the heart of a nationwide recall.

Northern Arizona Healthcare confirmed Friday a person recently died at the Flagstaff Medical Center of pneumonic plague.

An NAU research lab has published an open-source guide for building an exoskeleton that helps people with various medical conditions move their joints more freely.

The four confirmed measles cases in Navajo County are the first in Arizona in 2025 and mirror a national surge.

The CDC is warning of a Salmonella outbreak in multiple states that has sickened dozens of people, including at least three in Arizona.

A new study led by the University of Arizona suggests anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder can have ripple effects on the reproductive health of female firefighters.

Native American communities are experiencing an epidemic in syphilis cases. Healthcare providers on the Navajo Nation and elsewhere are working to reduce stigma about the sexually transmitted disease.

The Navajo County Public Health Services District says nine gray foxes have tested positive for rabies so far this year and they're awaiting test results for other suspected cases. That's up significantly from the two confirmed cases in 2023.

Coconino County Health and Human Services has released a report on the unmet health needs in the county. It highlights mental health concerns and economic insecurity.