Health Care
Delaware confirms first measles case in over a decade as reported infections surge nationwide
Officials say the case is in an unvaccinated adult male in Kent County. Contact tracing is underway to determine any exposures.
12 hours ago
Delaware bans private equity hospital purchases, expands health care access
Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend says his legislation phases in price caps on hospitals and strengthens primary care access.
16 hours ago
Listen 0:57CHOP and Rebuilding Together Philadelphia work to remove mold, dust, pests and air quality issues that can trigger asthma attacks in kids.
4 days ago
Listen 4:49Drexel University has operated PSARC since 2011, but the center has struggled with staff shortages and funding gaps.
5 days ago
Listen 1:10One study found that 4 in 10 women who had postpartum hemorrhages after delivery were considered low risk when admitted.
1 week ago
Listen 1:36Changes to Medicaid under H.R. 1 include new work requirements and restrictions on who is eligible for the safety net insurance program.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:142 new measles cases reported in Chester County as regional Pennsylvania outbreak grows
A measles outbreak that began in April now includes cases in seven Pennsylvania counties as health officials try to increase vaccination rates.
3 weeks ago
Temperatures in Greater Philadelphia are expected to reach over 100 degrees during World Cup games and America’s semiquincentennial events.
3 weeks ago
Listen 2:05Medical advances mean that more people are surviving cancer. But not everyone is benefiting from those gains equally, a new report shows.
3 weeks ago
Listen 2:06Pennsylvania measles outbreak tops 70 cases as health leaders pledge to get spread ‘under control’
The most recent measles outbreak started in the area of Lebanon and Lancaster counties in late April. Cases now span six counties.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:14Un programa de Delaware busca ampliar el acceso a la atención materna en comunidades rurales
Una nueva iniciativa en el sur de Delaware busca reducir las disparidades en la salud materna llevando apoyo prenatal y posparto directamente a las mujeres.
4 weeks ago
El estado afirma que la escuela de cuatro años formará médicos en Delaware y ayudará a paliar la escasez de profesionales de la salud, especialmente en las comunidades rurales
4 weeks ago
Delaware prosecutors say the gunman had argued with his alleged victims before the fatal hospital shooting.
4 weeks ago
County officials have collected two positive samples for the disease from wastewater this month.
1 month ago
Lactation consultants can only bill UnitedHealthcare for services provided to a mother, but not her baby, starting Sept. 1.
1 month ago
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