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About Us: The Arizona Department of Health Services is committed to the health and well-being of every Arizonan. We provide reliable health information, support critical health services, and promote wellness throughout our state. Whether it’s managing health crises, offering vital resources, or driving community health initiatives, ADHS is here to ensure a healthier and safer Arizona for all.

RECALL NOTICE: Voluntary recall of certain marijuana products due to possible Aspergillus contamination

By |2026-02-10T13:27:46-07:00February 10th, 2026|General|

RECALL NOTICE For Immediate Release: February 9, 2026 Email: [email protected]   Voluntary recall of certain marijuana products due to possible Aspergillus contamination PHOENIX – Arizona marijuana establishments are voluntarily recalling specific products due to possible contamination with Aspergillus, a fungus that can cause allergic reactions or infection, usually in people with pre-existing illness.  The products [...]

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ADHS Launches New Tool Putting Local Public Health Data at Your Fingertips

By |2026-02-02T10:24:10-07:00February 2nd, 2026|General, Public Health Corner|

Finding reliable, local public health data just got a lot easier. The Arizona Department of Health Services announced the public launch of Community Profiles, a new interactive tool that brings critical information about Arizona communities into one clear, easy to use experience. Community Profiles allow local officials, researchers, nonprofit organizations, and the public to explore [...]

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Flu and Measles in Arizona: What to Know and How to Protect Each Other

By |2026-01-08T10:39:04-07:00January 8th, 2026|General, Preparedness|

As we enter the peak of respiratory season and students and families return to their school and work routines after the holiday break, we want to share a timely health update to help Arizonans stay informed and prepared.  Over the last few weeks there has been a sharp increase in the number of individuals testing [...]

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Newborns Receive Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth for Good Reason

By |2025-12-04T16:47:11-07:00December 4th, 2025|General, Preparedness|

  News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 4, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: JP MARTIN MOBILE: 480-521-4043 EMAIL: [email protected] PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) reminds parents and health care providers of the long-standing, evidence-based practice of administering  the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns within 24 hours of birth. Parents are encouraged to discuss any questions with [...]

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Back-to-School Health Checklist: Keep Your Kids Healthy, Happy, and Protected This School Year

By |2025-08-20T09:55:41-07:00August 20th, 2025|General, Preparedness, Prevention|

As school is back to full swing, it’s a great time to check in on your child’s health. Whether your little one is starting preschool or heading into high school, a healthy start helps set the tone for a successful year ahead. From nutritious lunches and sleep routines to childhood vaccines that protect against serious [...]

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Arizona’s Public Health & Highway Safety Agencies Warn of the Dangers of Alcohol-Drug-Impaired Driving

By |2025-07-03T09:27:24-07:00July 3rd, 2025|General, Prevention|

This Independence Day, Arizona’s State public health and highway safety agencies are collectively warning drivers about the deadly consequences of alcohol and drug-impaired driving. Drivers should remember that if Fourth of July holiday plans include using alcohol or drugs, they should plan for a sober driver to get home safely. “Road users are encouraged to [...]

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Recall Notice

By |2025-05-09T17:08:26-07:00May 9th, 2025|General, Preparedness|

For Immediate Release: May 9, 2025 Email: [email protected]   Voluntary recall of certain marijuana products due to possible Aspergillus contamination An Arizona marijuana establishment is voluntarily recalling specific products due to possible contamination with Aspergillus, a fungus that can cause allergic reactions or infection, usually in people already sick with something else. The product being voluntarily [...]

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State Agencies Come Together to Protect Arizonans from Extreme Heat

By |2025-05-05T13:22:02-07:00May 5th, 2025|General|

ADHS launches website to streamline access to heat safety tips and resources PHOENIX- The State of Arizona is partnering with organizations across the state to spread heat awareness as extreme heat season approaches.  To highlight the importance of staying safe when temperatures rise, Governor Katie Hobbs has proclaimed Heat Awareness Week from May 5 to [...]

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Get Ready: Arizona Travel ID is Required Soon!

By |2025-04-29T15:51:23-07:00April 29th, 2025|General|

Starting May 7, 2025, you will need a special kind of ID to fly inside the U.S. and enter federal buildings. This ID is called the Arizona Travel ID, and it has a gold star in the top right corner. It is also known as the Real ID. If your driver’s license or ID card [...]

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News Release: Arizona Department of Health Services Launches Public Health Data Portal

By |2025-01-02T10:42:08-07:00January 2nd, 2025|General|

   Katie Hobbs | Governor                  Jennie Cunico | Director   News Release   For Immediate Release: January 2, 2025 Media Contact: Niala Charles Mobile: 480-318-6337 Email: [email protected]   Arizona Department of Health Services Launches Public Health Data Portal PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) is proud to announce the launch of the Public [...]

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