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Measles Deaths Dispute Between Pennsylvania and Federal Health Officials Leaves Families Without Clear Answers
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (469+ words) Pennsylvania has recorded more than 600 measles cases in 2026, and two Lancaster County infants died in late August. The federal government's count lists neither death, and The Conversation reports that the public dispute between Gov. Josh Shapiro and Health and Human…...
Pa. leads nation in 2026 measles cases
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (717+ words) Pennsylvania now leads the nation in confirmed cases of measles this year as an outbreak of the highly contagious disease continues to spread through the state. Updated numbers Friday from the Pennsylvania Department of Health pegged the number of cases…...
Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America pledges $100M to cut U.S. maternal mortality rate in half
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (625+ words) Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign founded by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, announced a $100 million pledge Thursday to make giving birth in the United States safer. The five-year commitment aims to cut the maternal mortality rate in…...
An appeals court is considering a push to restrict most common abortion method
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An unnamed donor responds to global aid cuts with a record gift for the nonprofit Americares
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (389+ words) NEW YORK — A major American aid group is promising to deliver more medicines in high-need areas around the world after receiving its largest ever donation. Americares, a nonprofit that supports thousands of health centers globally, announced a $50 million gift Wednesday…...
Editorial: Did Pennsylvania learn from the last outbreak?
3+ day, 22+ 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…...
6-week-old central Pa. baby died of measles, coroner says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) A 6-week-old Amish infant with a rare neurological genetic disorder died from measles at home in Lancaster County around Aug. 18. Lancaster County coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni told Lancaster Online-LNP that the infant had Amish lethal microcephaly, a condition that “occurs…...
Pa. health department pushes to update disease-tracking rules last changed in 2001
1+ week, 1+ day ago (613+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of Health is seeking a large-scale overhaul of the rules that govern its disease management practices — drawing criticism from one of the state’s top Republicans. The shakeup would sharply increase the number of conditions clinicians would have…...
Pennsylvania weighs granting its health department broader authority over disease control
1+ week, 2+ day ago (828+ words) As cases of measles continue to skyrocket across Pennsylvania, the department of health is seeking to broaden its authority over infectious disease outbreaks. Health officials have submitted a sweeping overhaul of regulations that govern how diseases are reported and the…...