After 30 years, a Philly ‘safe haven’ for addiction treatment has quietly closed

One expert says the rate of norovirus infections has increased substantially this year compared to years past.

Philadelphia’s first female battalion chief, Linda Long, retired in 2023 after being diagnosed with brain cancer. She thinks it’s linked to years of toxic exposures.

Voxelotor, which was sold under the brand name Oxbryta, was suddenly pulled from the market over safety concerns from clinical trials outside the U.S.