CORONAVIRUS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW {{#rendered}}{{/rendered}} The last time that neitherthe state Department of Healthnor a county health department confirmed a newcoronavirusdeath in Pennsylvania was on March 20, when the statewide death toll stood at one. The Associated Press contributed to ...
In July 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Health received two reports of laboratory-confirmed Legionnaires disease in patients who had recently received lung transplants from the same donor at a single Pennsylvania hospital. The donor's cause of death was freshwater drowning in a...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is now investigating several reported cases of mysterious hepatitis infection in young children, though none have been confirmed; KDKA's Kym Gable reports.
The virus test administered to him was a type of sensitive laboratory test "considered the gold standard among tests for COVID-19," said Dr. Sharon Watkins, State Epidemiologist with the Pennsylvania Department of Health. She said the two consecutive negative tests since his positive t...
On July 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a significant settlement with Western Pennsylvania’s Heritage Valley Health System following potential HIPAA...more Butler County, Pennsylvania Court Filings to Require Generative AI Affidavi...
The state of Pennsylvania has launched itscoronavirusexposure notification app, dubbed COVID Alert PA and based on Apple and Google technology. On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health officiallyreleasedCOVID Alert PA on both the AppleApp Storeand the Google Play store. The state first...
November 18, 2024TPappert The two Democratic members of the Bucks County Commission voted to count ballots the Pennsylvania Supreme Court determined are illegal in a previous ruling, with the county specifically giving election workers orders to count mail-in votes returned with an incomplete, incorre...
The New York City Police Department provided new details on what it believes was the motive in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News crime and public safety unit senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter breaks it down. ...
Several state and federal agencies, including the Game Commission, Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture (PDA), Health (PDH), and Environmental Protection (DEP), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaboratively worked on a response plan, which details methods of prevention, surveillance, ...
Department of Health Receives New Reports of Sickened Consumers; Urges Public to Discard Products HARRISBURG, Pa., April 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- – The Department of Agriculture today announced that the permit for Pasture Maid Creamery in New Castl...