The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported Wednesday that a second Jefferson County resident had tested positive for measles has died, marking the sixth confirmed death associated with the statewide outbreak. Officials did not release any information about the person aside…
Financially troubled Sharon Regional Medical Center is suspending operations Friday as it “undertakes a restructuring,” health system interim...
For those who take blood pressure medication, it might be time to double check what brand. Certain blood pressure medication bottles have been recalled nationwide, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The New Jersey-based Macleods Pharma USA said it’s…
When a child gets sick or injured after the pediatrician’s office closes, parents often face a choice: wait until morning or head to the emergency room. A new UPMC Children’s Express Care clinic at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in…
CBS News Philadelphia is a local news organization that is part of CBS News and Stations. Also referred to as KYW-TV and channel 3, CBS News Philadelphia offers local breaking news, weather coverage and investigative reporting. New research says older people…
November 2, 2026 / 6:05 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia health officials announced Monday that free seasonal vaccines are available at a variety of clinics around the city. There are some indications that this could be another nasty flu season, and that's why health…
Nov 2 (Reuters) - The number of measles cases in Pennsylvania reached 1,433 as of Monday, up seven cases from the previous update, as the state battles its worst outbreak of the disease in years. • Measles-related hospitalizations stand at 269 so far this year,…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV — a big step toward making the drug available inexpensively and more quickly in 120 low- and middle-income countries. The announcement was made…
About two-thirds of Pennsylvania's counties have reported at least one measles case in 2026 as the statewide outbreak continues. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,426 confirmed cases across 44 counties as of Oct. 30, along with 268 hospitalizations and five confirmed measles-associated deaths. With…
Healthcare workers have a growing concern about the use of artificial intelligence in medical decisions as evidenced by recent labor contracts as use of...
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