Medicine

A Jefferson lab has built on its rabies vaccine research to create one for COVID-19. But a final product could be a year away.

Penn Medicine announced several of its employees tested positive for the new coronavirus. They did not reveal the number of workers or the facilities in which they worked.

We talk about social distancing and its impact in the spread of COVID-19, talk with Pa Health Commissioner, and we look at the government's legal powers during a pandemic.

U.S. researchers gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection.

On today's show we talk about work in the time of coronavirus, sick leave policies, and best practices in ensuring a safe working environment.

We discuss the fear and anxiety many Americans are feeling around the spread of COVID-19 and talk about ways to manage the stress.

The survey of likely Delaware voters shows broad support for a bill allowing doctors to prescribe lethal medication to patients with terminal illnesses.

Authorities try to balance patient privacy with public health and safety.

We look at the Louisiana abortion access case before the Supreme Court and discuss the arguments and legal challenges to reproductive rights.

Most insurance companies have rigid schedules for authorizing refills.

With cases of the virus now confirmed in Pennsylvania and N.J, unfamiliar words and acronyms are being used. Here is a guide to some of them.

One’s tried and true. The other’s promising, but uncharted in the long term. Which would you choose?

We talk about the coronavirus, its spread to the U.S., the government's response, and steps people should take to be prepared.

Inpatient care services may not totally disappear from Mercy Philadelphia Hospital, if the right partners can be found.

The Federal Trade Commission, jointly with the Pennsylvania Attorney General, said it has been authorized to file a lawsuit in federal district court.