If you’re grilling burgers or hot dogs this Fourth of July, the Arizona Burn Center — Valleywise Health recommends using common sense to avoid injuries around the barbecue.

Arizona’s growth coupled with changing pet owner habits during COVID-19 led to a critical shortage of veterinarians. New medical school programs and incentives from the state aim to make things easier.

More and more people are experiencing seasonal allergies. Conditions in Arizona however mean those itchy throats and runny noses can last all year.

Teen Lifeline is a crisis hotline based in Arizona that’s introducing a new program for those under 18. For about a year after a participant leaves the hospital following an attempted suicide, peer volunteers will reach out with phone calls, texts or handwritten notes.

Finding a doctor who can offer gender affirming care isn’t always easy or accessible. For the trans community, it can be a matter of life and death. Primary care is critical for trans people of all ages. Ari Kravitz is a nurse practitioner at Spectrum Medical Care, which provides gender affirming health care.

The president of the Navajo Nation has declared a public health state of emergency. It’s for tribal members affected by the fraudulent behavioral health schemes targeting them in the Phoenix area.

The Show talked more about the AHCCCS process of determination in Arizona with Carmen Heredia, director of AHCCCS, Arizona’s Medicaid program.

The Show spoke with Moana Meadow, the head of a psychedelic facilitation center in California, on the future of psychedelics like magic mushrooms and ketamine in mental health care.

An online program within the ASU College of Health Solutions received a three million dollar grant to train people to become community health workers. Funding comes from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration.