Health Care

The PASS program allows undergraduate students to shadow physicians, participate in student-led clinics, and create support networks with faculty.

In the last seven years, the number of medical respite homes has more than doubled, driven by multiple factors.

During Stroke Awareness Month, specialists in the Philly region say, "don’t delay care."

The effort is designed to concentrate on those in areas suffering disproportionately from COVID or people at high risk of transmitting COVID.

Back in 1988, scientists in London almost seem to have had a crystal ball.

Philadelphia firefighters have until June 30 to get their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Those that fail to get vaxxed could be terminated.

With millions of dollars at stake, certification businesses buy radio ads, dominate Google searches, and even offer Groupons.

COVID cases on campus are up nearly 60% in the past month. As a result, the semester will end with students and staff required to mask up.

A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis.

Chef Peter Serpico on his new cookbook, Learning Korean. WHYY's Sophia Schmidt on benzene levels at the PES refinery site. And, a Jefferson expert on the future of telehealth.

Pfizer plans to submit the new data to the Food and Drug Administration this week, bringing families with young children one step closer to a long-awaited vaccine.

Crozer’s troubles go back to a business deal that was initiated in 2019 — one that Pennsylvania officials were warned about, but had little power to stop.

“Health is wealth,” one walker said. “We have to save our own communities.”

The unidentified patient is isolating and treating the case as positive while awaiting final confirmation by the Centers for Disease Control.

Crozer has promised officials it will temporarily stop the closure of the behavioral health services at Delaware County Memorial and Crozer-Chester as a gesture of good faith.