Pa. reports dip in childhood vaccination rates, including for fast-spreading measles
The rate of children who last year were opted out of the childhood vaccinations required to attend school in Pennsylvania, ...
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PA Department of Health to host potassium iodide tablet distribution event on June 12
The event is being hosted as several waves of public health agencies' previous distributions are set to expire.
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Former employees call for health investigation
Current and former members of Congress are asking the Pennsylvania Department of Health to investigate a concerning trend of ...
Health Department Finds 'Imminent Hazard,' Closes Pittsburgh Eatery
The restaurant was instructed to restrict access to the basement and fully clean and disinfect it, then contact the health department to request a reins ...
Student recovering from tuberculosis returned without doctor's clearance, Charleroi Area superintendent says
CHARLEROI, Pa. (KDKA) -- The Charleroi Area School District superintendent is notifying the families of high school students ...
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Pa. Dept. of Health continues to monitor capacity, supply, and staffing issues at hospitals as COVID cases rise
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, which advocates for hospitals, is keeping an eye on things. The state Department of Health says it's started bi-weekly meetings with ...
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Pennsylvania teenager diagnosed with tuberculosis went to school Monday, officials say
Pennsylvania health officials reviewed the case and determined "no public health action is currently necessary," the ...
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Pennsylvania program helps overturn 50% of health insurance denials in first year, new data shows
The state’s Independent External Review program launched in January 2024 and took 517 appeals in its inaugural year.
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Pa. health department opens virus testing site at LCCC
N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - The Pennsylvania health department is opening a free, temporary COVID-19 testing site in Lehigh County. Testing is available for anyone 3 and older at Lehigh Carbon ...