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Is Arizona’s lack of measles cases a fluke, given its low vaccination rate?

The Arizona Department of Health Services suggests two doses of ... Those rates are even lower than a year earlier, according to AZDHS records. “There’s always a concern and we want healthy ...
havasunews.com · 5d

Mohave County Health: Fewer vaccinations likely cause for surge in whooping cough cases

County health officials are saying fewer vaccinations throughout the state may be responsible for a spike in whooping cough cases. In Mohave County alone, the number of whooping cough cases
azcentral.com · 13d

Top Hobbs aide put thumb on scale in Arizona marijuana license dispute, lawsuit alleges

The case brought by marijuana entrepreneur Mason Cave and his company includes a claim the Governor's Office tipped the scales in Trulieve's favor.
Icon for ftw.usatoday.comUSA Today · 15d

What to know about three of Arizona's biggest recent cases of Medicaid fraud

Medicaid is a government health insurance program primarily for low-income people. In Arizona the program is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS, pronounced "access." People enrolled in Medicaid and benefitting from the health ...
KJZZ · 4d

Top Arizona health officials at ADHS, AHCCCS resign

The directors of the Arizona Department of Health Services and the state’s Medicaid agency have resigned, saying the confirmation process overseen by the Republican-led Arizona Senate has become too politicized.