Health
The CDC and Delaware public health officials urge unvaccinated residents exposed to the measles virus to get the shots within three days.
3 months ago
Listen 0:54There are already more U.S. measles cases this year than in all of 2025
The U.S. has surpassed 2025’s record for measles cases, with five months left in 2026.
3 months ago
Jet Lag, Cruise Outbreaks and Vacation Constipation: How to Deal with Travel Health Woes
An exploration of vacation health hazards, and how to keep them from wrecking your fun.
Air Date: July 24, 2026
Listen 49:34Pennsylvania ACA health insurers propose double-digit premium increases for 2027
The total average premium rate increase request in the individual market is 17%. Some insurers like Ambetter are requesting an average increase of 40%.
3 months ago
Listen 1:05New mobile mammography unit aims to address barriers to receiving care in Sussex County, Delaware
TidalHealth Mobile Mammography launched this month. Its goal is to bring screenings to neighborhoods in Sussex County with limited preventive care.
3 months ago
Listen 0:58Delaware declares measles outbreak as cases quickly climb to 4
Delaware had not recorded a single case of measles in more than a decade until this week, as outbreaks and infections nationwide grow.
4 months ago
Listen 0:55What the cyclospora outbreak reveals about our food system
How can we build a more resilient food safety system? What steps can consumers take to protect themselves at home?
Air Date: July 22, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:54Pa. Medicaid now covers abortion, but for how long? AG, pro-life groups wage an appeals fight
Medicaid coverage for abortion services begins as Pennsylvania’s attorney general seeks to reinstate the state's ban on using public funds for abortion.
4 months ago
Listen 1:03Delaware confirms second measles case after reporting first infection in over a decade one day prior
Officials say both cases are in unvaccinated adult males in Kent County. Contact tracing is underway to determine any more exposures.
4 months ago
3 Philadelphia-area medical schools agree to add nutrition education in response to RFK Jr.’s push
The push to teach nutrition in medical schools predates the current administration. So far, 73 medical schools have signed on to the campaign.
4 months ago
Listen 1:35CHOP and Rebuilding Together Philadelphia work to remove mold, dust, pests and air quality issues that can trigger asthma attacks in kids.
4 months ago
Listen 4:49Drexel University has operated PSARC since 2011, but the center has struggled with staff shortages and funding gaps.
4 months ago
Listen 1:10One study found that 4 in 10 women who had postpartum hemorrhages after delivery were considered low risk when admitted.
4 months ago
Listen 1:36If left untreated, symptoms can last anywhere between a few days and a month or longer.
4 months ago
Changes to Medicaid under H.R. 1 include new work requirements and restrictions on who is eligible for the safety net insurance program.
4 months ago
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