Health

Philly officials are trying to spread the word that city health centers have the COVID-19 vaccine available for children under 5.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said during a media briefing that decades of scientific data prove that access to safe and legal abortion saves lives.

“It’s been hell,’’ said one gynecologist whose clinic has to had to turn most patients away in the wake of a new abortion ban.

A 300-pound piece of machinery with heart-shaped eyes draws curious looks from Christiana Hospital patients and visitors. Meet Moxi the “cobot.”

As of Tuesday, the U.S. had identified 306 cases in 27 states and the District of Columbia.

Advisers to the U.S. government are recommending that COVID-19 booster shots used this fall be modified to better match more recent variants of the coronavirus.

To best protect against unintended pregnancy, emergency contraceptives need to be taken within five days of unprotected sex, but a number of pharmacies don't stock them.

Memes and status updates explaining how women could legally obtain abortion pills in the mail exploded across social platforms.

Saturday's announcement comes just days before regulators debate whether to offer Americans updated booster shots this fall.

Gov. Wolf has vowed to keep it legal, but that could change after the November election.

The nation’s infants, toddlers and preschoolers are finally getting their chance at COVID-19 vaccination as the U.S. rolls out shots for tots this week.

Imagine yourself out in nature — away from all the noise and the distractions of our lives. You can smell the rich scents of the forest ...

People who catch COVID may feel as if they won't get it again, at least not for a long time. Their immune system should be primed to fight it off in the future. Right?

Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market, the latest blow to the embattled company.

U.S. officials currently say that all Americans 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine every season.