Patty Machelor, Arizona Daily Star

Patty Machelor

Arizona Daily Star

Tucson, AZ, United States

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Past articles by Patty:

Pennsylvania transplant credits Tucson with saving his life

Desperately sick man came here with hopes of receiving life-saving operation. → Read More

Moblle clinic offering health services at Pima County libraries

The mobile clinic will offer services that include vaccinations, along with sexual and reproductive health services. → Read More

Pain, brain science helps Tucson-area providers better serve patients

Breakthroughs in understanding help patients recover, and better understand why they feel the way they do. → Read More

Tucson couple grateful for their lives together after harrowing year

COVID-19 struck husband, wife as baby's due date neared. → Read More

Pima County seeing sharp rise in RSV, flu cases

COVID-19 cases also trending higher this week. → Read More

'Art Through the Ages' show supports new Tucson dementia nonprofit

The Tucson Museum of Art event on Sunday includes the work of senior artists, speakers, and music. → Read More

2022 eviction orders in Pima County already surpass all of 2021

For Star subscribers: Officials awaiting more emergency funds to help people stay in their homes. → Read More

Monkeypox vaccine offered only to Pima County's most vulnerable residents

Six cases so far in Pima County. → Read More

Arizona's reproductive health-care doctors working in limbo, fear

Clinicians are not sure when they can legally help if a pregnancy puts a woman's life at risk. → Read More

Tucsonans grapple with, some celebrate, a post-Roe future

Tucson's two abortion providers have stopped providing the service until Arizona law clarified. → Read More

Pima County to use wastewater data as COVID-19 'early warning sentinel'

Knowing a community's SARS-CoV-2 shedding rate in wastewater can help scientists quickly predict rising infections. → Read More

Tucson woman honored as Arizona's longest serving foster parent

Mildred "Mikki" Murray started taking care of foster children in 1978. → Read More

Five- to 11-year-olds can now get COVID-19 boosters in Pima County

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved this age group for the boosters on May 19. → Read More

Tucson veteran receives new Habitat for Humanity home

Veterans, like families, are struggling to afford housing as Tucson's rental market costs continue to climb. → Read More

Formula shortages hard on Tucson families with infants

Local parents scramble to find product as national shortage continues. → Read More

Tucson veterans coping with housing crunch, fewer affordable choices

During the last year, 150 Tucson veterans have faced unaffordable rents — and that number continues to grow. → Read More

Free Zoom talks offered about long COVID, other virus problems

Tucson Medical Center, the Pima County Health Department are offering sessions in April and May → Read More

Amity Foundation founder's death mourned in Tucson, world

Naya Arbiter dedicated her life to those struggling with addiction and trauma. → Read More

COVID-19 surge waning in Pima County, numbers improving

But college students returning to Tucson campuses could still drive those numbers back up, health official warns. → Read More

Teens can get COVID-19 shot starting Thursday in Tucson

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who can provide consent for the vaccine, officials say. → Read More