New report shows Alzheimer's Disease is on the rise in Arizona
The Alzheimer’s Association predicts 200,000 cases statewide by the end of 2025
University of Arizona drops mask requirement for most people
But Robbins urges campus community to show compassion to vulnerable people.
Local Holocaust survivors share their message for the next generation
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A conversation with the director of Arizona Theatre Company's "Nina Simone: 4 Women"; and conversations with Pam Fessler and Henry Barajas, who will be featured at the Tucson Festival of Books.
Indian Health Service head nominated amid tough challenges
Roselyn Tso most recently served as director of the health service's Navajo region.
First Lady Jill Biden promotes cancer moonshot in visit to Southern Arizona
Biden administration aiming to cut the cancer death rate in half over the next 25 years.
COVID transmission rates drop in southern Arizona
The CDC has lowered the transmission level in most of the state.
Arizona health agency reduces frequency of pandemic updates
The state announced it would switch to weekly updates because the outbreak is slowing and to be consistent with other infectious disease that are reported.
Most of Southern Arizona still must wear masks
The CDC has changed the guidance for when people need to wear masks.
Robbins urges students to test before, after Spring break
COVID-19 cases fall to new lows on campus.
Arizona will stop daily COVID updates
State health officials will soon go from releasing new COVID-19 statistics every day to every week.
University of Arizona-backed research is finding the source for feelings of hunger
The part of the inner brain that produces sensations of hunger and fullness is familiar to neuroscientists.
Arizona hospitals still crowded despite fewer COVID patients
COVID-19 patients still account for about 70% of emergency room usage.
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic
This week, The Buzz examines what researchers and others in Arizona have learned in the years since the first cases emerged.
Medical team going to Sierra Vista to battle COVID-19 surge
Arizona authorities requested the federal help to respond to a rise of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Sierra Vista area.
Arizona gets mixed grades on tobacco policy
American Lung Association gives state an F for tobacco taxes, regulating flavored products and funding prevention programs.
