Health & Science

In the 1950s, people lived in fear their children might be stricken with infantile paralysis, better known as polio — and they were eager for scientists to find a solution.

That hesitancy in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak could muffle any recovery from what has been the sharpest and swiftest economic downturn in U.S. history

County Freeholder Jonathan Young said Friday’s food drive fed a little over 200 families this morning, with 1,200 boxes of fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy products.

Without billions in federal aid, the state says it will cut spending on tax relief, aid to colleges and a slew of other programs.

Twice this week, Trump has not only dismissed the findings of studies but suggested — without evidence — that their authors were motivated by politics and out to undermine him

DHS, nursing homes have very different ideas about what to do with $200 million in additional federal Medicaid funding

The layoff announcement affects nearly all part time workers at the university, but does not include adjunct faculty, graduate students, or work-study students.

Under the state government’s three-tiered color-coded reopening system, all businesses in ‘green’ counties will be allowed to reopen without limits on social gathering

The city is looking at “improved ponchos” as a substitute for missing hospital gowns.

Pa.'s Department of Health confirmed reporting by The Atlantic magazine, that the state includes results of both viral and antibody tests in its total coronavirus case count.

About 275 farm laborers, tested at Cumberland County’s drive-through sites, have positive results for the virus.

The pandemic has warped and stretched time in strange ways, and this week, we listen back to our episode on time.

Some religious leaders say they should have the freedom to worship without restrictions, while others say it’s too soon to open under any conditions.

Many popular brands including Nordstrom and Gap now sell nonmedical grade face masks to meet consumer demand, but experts say mask sales are a drop in the bucket.

The Small Business Administration is asking Planned local Parenthood affiliates to return funds received under a coronavirus relief program.