Children's Health

That's according to the latest Kids Count Data Book, which measures factors like education and community. However, advocates say there are some areas Utah needs to focus more on.

Wasatch County health officials confirmed one case at Old Mill Elementary School and another at Timpanogos Middle School. They're two of 671 confirmed cases of measles in Utah in the last year.

Utah has now passed 600 confirmed measles cases since the outbreak began last June. The state is currently the epicenter of measles outbreaks in the U.S.

In other news, a specialized treatment for blood cancers is now available at St. George Regional Hospital. And, Utah farmers affected by drought can get $100,000 in relief loans.

Limited storage space has prevented the northern Utah nonprofit from accepting large donations.

Utah kids will be heading back to the classroom this month and experts are sharing tips to ensure a smooth transition from summer to school year.

The master plan is meant to be a guide for private and public entities to create more effective and equitable behavioral health systems in Utah.

Utah's increasing exemptions have put the state under 95% vaccination coverage, which is what's generally needed to decrease the risk and intensity of outbreaks.

Indoor air is three to four times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the American Lung Association.

Up to 50 procedures are expected to be postponed this week. That’s about 10% of all surgeries and procedures at the hospital.