Health

It goes into effect on Monday, April 18.

Philadelphia officials announced Monday that masks will once again be required in indoor spaces.

Delco is no longer the largest county in the United States without its own health department as it was busy its first week tackling inspections, STIs, and tuberculosis.

The initiative teams Bloom Planning and Delaware County in an effort to revamp mental and behavioral health services for school children.

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In a 2-1 ruling Thursday, a panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans reversed a lower court and ordered dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the mandate.

Health experts warn the suspension of COVID aid for poorer countries could ultimately spur the kind of unchecked transmission needed for the next worrisome variant to emerge.

Many will lose Medicaid coverage nationwide, but Pennsylvania’s plan is out of step with other states, which advocates say will lead to greater losses.

Key questions include how often the vaccines should be updated against new viral strains and who should get them.

The hygiene van run by Broad Street Ministry, launched last September, now offers telehealth services for those in need.

As Philadelphia COVID cases are gradually climbing, city health officials warn residents to start taking precautions to prevent the virus from spreading again.

Nuclear imaging has significantly improved the accuracy of stress tests, to diagnose conditions like coronary artery disease.

The number of patients hospitalized with the coronavirus has fallen more than 90% in more than two months.

The governor’s office announced Murphy’s positive test Thursday afternoon and said he was asymptomatic.

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