A Catholic health system is acquiring five Utah hospitals. The move could mean fewer treatment facilities for Utahns seeking reproductive health care services, and it revealed a systemwide lack of transparency about what procedures Utah hospitals provide.
RSV cases keep climbing in Utah and a Primary Children’s Hospital doctor says reinfections are not only possible, they may be more prevalent this season. The virus hits babies and adults over 65 the hardest.
University of Utah Health is reporting a weekly doubling of flu cases. A top U. Health administrator is advising Utahns to get their annual flu shot to avoid hospitalization or death and to protect others.
Although Latinos make up just 15% of the state s population, they make up 34% of the state s monkeypox cases. White individuals make up 77% of Utah but are only 50% of cases.