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Letter to the editor: Addressing Lyme crisis starts with climate action
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (253+ words) Like many neighbors who love biking and being outdoors in our beautiful woods, we’ve had Lyme disease firsthand — and wouldn’t wish it on anyone. We’re seeing far more ticks and aggressive varieties expanding across our backyards, with reported Lyme cases…...
Scientists near Lake Erie are studying the health impacts of airborne algae | CBC News
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1128+ words) Most people living near Lake Erie are all-too familiar with warnings about blue-green algae blooms. Don’t swim in it. Keep your pets out of the water. And definitely don’t swallow it. Coming into contact with algae blooms can cause things…...
Pennsylvania health insurance rates poised to rise again as regulators claim limited power to curb increases
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Fifth Avenue, Roosevelt Park in Arnold could get curb ramps by spring 2028
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (291+ words) Fifth Avenue and Roosevelt Park in Arnold could get curb ramps compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act if awarded federal funding for the project. About 26 curb ramps could be added along Fifth Avenue, with four being at Roosevelt Park,…...
CHOP Nurse Brings Lessons Home From Botswana Fellowship
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (432+ words) A Children's Hospital of Philadelphia neonatal intensive care nurse traveled to Gaborone, Botswana in spring 2024 as one of the first participants in the hospital's newly launched Global Health Nursing Fellowship, according to The Philadelphia Citizen. The nurse, Alexandra Sawick, was…...
UPMC to double paid parental leave as Magee nurses push for even more
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (248+ words) UPMC will double its paid parental leave package for “eligible” employees to four weeks, the hospital system confirmed Wednesday. The move — which goes into effect in 2027 — comes as Allegheny County considers a policy that would require employers of all sizes…...
In brief: Girl Scouts information, fall hayride and more in Sewickley area
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (852+ words) Girl Scouts information night Leetsdale’s annual hayride is set for 2-4 p.m. Oct. 25. Rides begin at the corner of Broad and Ferry streets. Glen Osborne officials plan to interview three firms this month as the search for a new borough solicitor…...
Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Clinic Coming to Erie
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (330+ words) People in Erie will have the opportunity to receive free medical, dental, and vision care this weekend. Volunteers and staff are preparing to provide free medical, vision and dental services through the Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic at Erie Center…...
Editorial: Did Pennsylvania learn from the last outbreak?
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (434+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of Health wants to stretch its muscles with regard to its ability to investigate public health emergencies and disease. It’s an idea that might be worrisome if you are concerned about government overreach. It’s also an idea…...
A New Road Forward: How a change in Pennsylvania’s epilepsy driving rules is restoring independence for patients
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (710+ words) For nearly a year, simple everyday tasks became complicated for Sara Carson. The 33-year-old Charleroi mother of two couldn’t drive herself to medical appointments, take her children to activities, or make quick trips without first coordinating with family members for…...